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Container: Recycle
The Lunchables product will end up at the landfill and have different outcomes as
each part is made of a different material. The cardboard material will take several
years to decompose. The Polyethylene terephthalate (PETE) which is used in the
container photogrades, meaning it breaks down into smaller fragments that pollute
soil and bodies of water over time. Low density polyethylene is the type of plastic
used in the plastic label. This type of plastic is considered not biodegradable,
though new species of bacteria have been discovered that degrade these plastics
in our landfills.
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