Size : 20 mm x 40 mm | 1/5 Ounce SHORT| 5mL (Approximate Volume). The days of filling up landfills with used plastic lip balm / salve / lotion bars containers is over. What is the point of making your own organic balms and salves with love and care only to put them in plastic containers that will NEVER decompose? Your product can't be 100% natural unless the package it comes in is 100% biodegradable. These kraft paper push-up 100% recyclable tubes are a great eco friendly alternative to tubes made from petroleum based plastics.