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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel

50g cosmetic jar

85
g
Total plastic weight

Aesthetic 'double-wall' jars are extremely heavy for their capacity and use non-recyclable acrylics.

10%
Recycle probability
400
Years to decompose
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel

Material breakdown

3 components
  • PMMA outer jar60g
  • PP inner liner15g
  • ABS cap10g
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Production footprint

Per unit
255L
Water to produce
1.02kWh
Electricity to produce

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

Lower-impact alternatives

  • Glass jar moisturizer
    Only the lid remains plastic; glass is infinitely recyclable.
    5g
    plastic
  • Refill pod system
    Keeps the outer jar and replaces only the inner thin plastic.
    15g
    plastic
  • Moisturizer in aluminum tube
    Aluminum is easily recycled and highly protective.
    8g
    plastic
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