Travel
Plastic Luggage Tag
PVC tag with steel loop
18
g
Total plastic weight
PVC is the worst-recyclable plastic, and luggage tags fall off constantly.
1%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
2 components- PVC body16g
- Steel loop2g
Production footprint
Per unit54L
Water to produce
0.22kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Leather luggage tagView product →Vegetable-tanned leather, lifetime.6gplastic
- Aluminum engraved tagPermanent metal tag, recyclable.10gplastic
- Paper tag with waxed stringCompostable for short trips.0gplastic
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