Sports
Yonex Championship Tennis Ball Tube
4-ball pressurized tube
90
g
Total plastic weight
The thick PET walls required for pressurization make these containers heavier than standard beverage bottles.
40%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
2 components- PET canister70g
- LDPE lid20g
Production footprint
Per unit270L
Water to produce
1.09kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Recycled tennis ballsSold in cardboard boxes without pressurized plastic.12gplastic
- Pressureless tennis ballsOften sold in mesh bags rather than plastic canisters.15gplastic
- Refilled tennis ball canisterView product →Using a manual pump to re-pressurize old tubes.0gplastic
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