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Yakult Probiotic Bottle

5x65ml PS

7
g
Total plastic weight

Polystyrene bottles are almost never recycled. Iconic shape, but five tiny PS bottles per pack add up fast.

4%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Yakult Probiotic Bottle

Material breakdown

3 components
  • PS bottle5g
  • AL foil seal1g
  • LDPE shrink1g
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Production footprint

Per unit
21L
Water to produce
0.09kWh
Electricity to produce

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

Lower-impact alternatives

  • Glass bottle with aluminum cap
    Fully recyclable glass and metal, zero plastic components.
    0g
    plastic
  • Fiber-based molded pulp bottle
    Bio-based body with minimal food-grade liner.
    0.5g
    plastic
  • HDPE multi-serve bottle
    Bulk format reduces plastic weight per milliliter consumed.
    2.1g
    plastic
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