Food & Beverage
Smucker's Jam
510g glass jar
4
g
Total plastic weight
Glass plus metal lid; widely recyclable when separated.
5%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
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Material breakdown
3 components- Primary container2g
- Cap/closure1g
- Label1g
Production footprint
Per unit12L
Water to produce
0.05kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Plastic-free refill formatCompostable or paperboard packaging avoids plastic entirely.0gplastic
- 100% PCR equivalentSame format using post-consumer recycled resin keeps material in circulation.4gplastic
- Concentrated refill pouchLightweight pouch cuts plastic mass by ~85% per use.2gplastic
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