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Lipton Iced Tea

500ml PET

28
g
Total plastic weight

Shrink-sleeve labels in a different polymer than the bottle cause downcycling at MRFs.

30%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Lipton Iced Tea

Material breakdown

3 components
  • PET bottle24g
  • HDPE cap3g
  • Shrink label1g
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Production footprint

Per unit
84L
Water to produce
0.34kWh
Electricity to produce

Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.

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