Automotive
WD-40 Specialist with Smart Straw
300ml aerosol
18
g
Total plastic weight
The 'smart straw' mechanism increases the plastic used compared to the old removable red straws.
20%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
2 components- HDPE straw4g
- PP actuator caps14g
Production footprint
Per unit54L
Water to produce
0.22kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
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