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Sanitary Pad Pack

14-pack

28
g
Total plastic weight

Up to 90% plastic by weight. The wrappers are an additional landfill stream.

0%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Sanitary Pad Pack

Material breakdown

2 components
  • LDPE outer + wrappers12g
  • PP/SAP cores16g
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Production footprint

Per unit
84L
Water to produce
0.34kWh
Electricity to produce

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

Lower-impact alternatives

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