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Vicks VapoSteam Inhalant

236ml PET bottle

34
g
Total plastic weight

The dark PET tint used for medical products can lower the quality of recycled plastic pellets.

70%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Vicks VapoSteam Inhalant

Material breakdown

2 components
  • PET Bottle26g
  • PP Child-Resistant Cap8g
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Production footprint

Per unit
102L
Water to produce
0.41kWh
Electricity to produce

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

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