Snacks

Skittles Bag

61.5g flexible bag

Total plastic weight

Single-use multilayer film fuses PET and polyethylene with metallised ink. Almost never accepted by curbside recycling.

Recycle probability

400

Years to decompose

Material breakdown

1 components

Per unit

12L

Water to produce

0.05kWh

Electricity to produce

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

Bulk candy from refill jar
Buy by weight using your own container, zero packaging waste.
0g
plastic
Compostable cellulose film wrap
Plant-based film breaks down in industrial compost.
3g
plastic
Recycled paper twist wraps
Individually wrapped candy in recyclable paper, ~70% less plastic.
1.2g
plastic

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