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Weed Killer Spray

1L HDPE trigger bottle

105
g
Total plastic weight

Trigger sprayers are multi-polymer assemblies that fail every recycling sortation rule.

4%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Weed Killer Spray

Material breakdown

3 components
  • HDPE bottle78g
  • PP trigger pump25g
  • Label2g
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Production footprint

Per unit
315L
Water to produce
1.26kWh
Electricity to produce

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

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