What You Need to Know about Recycling Your Beauty Products

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Today we’re covering one of the most discussed and confusing topics when it comes to beauty and sustainability: RECYCLING! What are you supposed to do with all those empty dry shampoo bottles? Can you really recycle those eyeshadow palettes? And what exactly is the mobius loop? Kirbie and Sara break down everything you need to know when it comes to recycling your empty beauty goods, from how to read the labels to what caps and nozzles need to be removed or kept on when tossing in the trash. Plus, we're recommending a few brands to keep your eye on for when you DODOHO!

Listen to our previous episode about Terracycle: https://www.glossangelespod.com/makeup-page/2020/7/how-to-donate-amp-recycle-your-beauty-products

Articles referenced:

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/fashion-beauty/a30510775/recycle-beauty-products/

https://credobeauty.com/blogs/clean-scene/how-to-recycle-your-beauty-empties

https://www.byrdie.com/how-to-recycle-beauty-products

https://www.vogue.com/article/nordstrom-beautycycle-beauty-products-recycling

Programs mentioned:

TerraCycle x Credo partner

Nordstrom BeautyCycle

Ulta x Loop partnership 

Products mentioned:

Dr. Bronner’s Baby Castille Liquid Soap - $19

Burt’s Bees Sensitive Body Lotion, $9

W3LL People Expressionist Mascara, $19

W3LL People Bio Brightener Invisible Powder, $20

Ethique Bliss Bar Face Cleanser, $17

R+Co Bleu Ingenious Thickening Shampoo, $59

Plus Body Wash, $16.50 for 16 sheets

Circumference Active Restorative Moisturizing Cream, $120

ATHR Beauty

Croon Reusable Microfiber Makeup Removers, 4 for $49

Stacked Skincare 100% Bamboo Face Towels, $24

Honorable mentions:

Alba Botanica Pineapple Enzyme Facial Cleanser, $10

Shea Moisture 100% Virgin Coconut Oil Shimmering Body Lotion, $7

Saie Slip Tint Dewy Tinted Moisturizer, $32

Necessaire The Body Serum, $45

Tata Harper Concentrated Brightening Serum, $125

True Botanicals Repair Serum, $140

Pacifica Beauty Highest Lash Chronic Volume Mascara, $10

MOB Beauty Custom Compact, $95 for 4+ shades

ILIA Lip Wrap Hydrating Mask, $26

Kjaer Weis Cream Foundation, $68

Noto Botanics Ono Ono Multi-Bene Stain Stick, $19

Juice Beauty SPF 30 Oil-Free Moisturizer, $32