Automotive
Turtle Wax Carnauba Wash & Wax
1.89L HDPE jug
145
g
Total plastic weight
Heavy-duty automotive jugs are highly recyclable but consume significant fossil fuels for production.
90%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
2 components- HDPE jug135g
- PP cap10g
Production footprint
Per unit435L
Water to produce
1.75kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Concentrated soap sheetsEliminates the liquid and the heavy plastic jug.5gplastic
- Refillable car wash kitView product →Purchase concentrate and mix in a glass bottle.20gplastic
- Waterless wash spray refillUses thin pouches to refill existing sprayers.12gplastic
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