Automotive
Mobil 1 Motor Oil Quart
946ml HDPE bottle
65
g
Total plastic weight
Though the HDPE is high quality, oil contamination can lead to rejection at some municipal recycling facilities.
90%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
2 components- HDPE bottle60g
- PP cap & seal5g
Production footprint
Per unit195L
Water to produce
0.79kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- 5-quart value jugBuying in bulk reduces the plastic-to-oil ratio by nearly 40%.30gplastic
- Bulk oil dispensingSome specialty shops offer oil refills from industrial vats.0gplastic
- EV transitionElectric vehicles eliminate the need for motor oil and its packaging.0gplastic
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