Beverages
Lavazza Ground Coffee Brick
250g vacuum brick (IT)
9
g
Total plastic weight
Italian ground-coffee bricks need an aluminium barrier to preserve aroma. The plastic-foil mix makes them unrecyclable across the EU.
0%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
1 components- PET/AL/PE vacuum laminate9g
Production footprint
Per unit27L
Water to produce
0.11kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
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- Compostable High-Barrier Bio-FilmPlant-based materials certified for home composting, zero plastic waste.0gplastic
- Recyclable All-PE Monomaterial PouchFacilitates circularity through standard plastic film recycling streams.8.2gplastic
- Steel Tin with BPA-free LinerInfinitely recyclable metal body; plastic limited to lid seal.0.5gplastic
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