Food Packaging
M&M's Sharing Size Pouch
300g PE pouch
14
g
Total plastic weight
Flexible candy pouches are lightweight for shipping but consist of mixed layers that cannot be separated.
5%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
1 components- PE / PET laminate14g
Production footprint
Per unit42L
Water to produce
0.17kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Paper box M&MsThe smaller boxes are 100% recyclable cardboard.2gplastic
- Bulk bin chocolateBuy in bulk in a paper bag to avoid all multi-layer films.1gplastic
- M&Ms in glass jarReuse a glass jar to store and serve bulk candies.0gplastic
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