Skincare
Nivea Body Milk
400ml HDPE bottle (DE)
44
g
Total plastic weight
Beiersdorf has trialled rHDPE but most production runs are still virgin pigmented HDPE, downcycled to dark plastic, never re-bottled.
23%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
3 components- HDPE bottle36g
- PP pump7g
- Label1g
Production footprint
Per unit132L
Water to produce
0.53kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
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