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San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

1.5L PET bottle (IT)

38
g
Total plastic weight

Italy's bottled-water consumption is the highest in Europe at ~200L per person per year. Even with strong collection rates, the PVC shrink sleeve contaminates the PET stream.

44%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water

Material breakdown

3 components
  • PET bottle32g
  • HDPE cap4g
  • Shrink label2g
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Production footprint

Per unit
114L
Water to produce
0.46kWh
Electricity to produce

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

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