Sports
Tennis Ball Can
3-ball PET can
48
g
Total plastic weight
Pressurised PET cans are tricky to recycle once the metal tab depressurises them.
10%
Recycle probability
400
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
3 components- PET pressurised can36g
- Aluminum pull-tab6g
- Label6g
Production footprint
Per unit144L
Water to produce
0.58kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Pressureless tennis balls in cardboardLong-life pressureless balls in card box.4gplastic
- Bulk balls in mesh sackReusable mesh bag, no can.0gplastic
- Recycled-rubber refurbished ballsPressure-restored balls returned in card.0gplastic
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