Ben Thompson

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Sustainably Speaking · How Salons Are Reducing Waste · 13 Jul 2026 podcast

And that's where the partnership with Green Circle comes into play because of the amount of recyclability and sustainability that they can recover from the system.

Yeah.

Exactly.

So Green Circle will work with their vendors, their outlets, to dispose of the packaging appropriately.

So they're working with the material recovery facilities and the reclaimers and processors for that plastic so the brands can then reincorporate that plastic back into their packaging.

packaging.

So I think this is where we are starting to see a momentous movement with brands that are looking towards more sustainable options.

So you have brands that are going to more

natural packaging options and by natural i'm i'm thinking colorless and they're becoming more vibrant with the uh color applicators with the labels and stuff of that nature for a brand differentiation so like a bottle it doesn't have to be bright a bright bright color because maybe in the past that's been a marketing tool but that's maybe harder to recycle

Exactly, exactly.

And so we are seeing brands move into the direction of still maintaining their brand image and reputation with those color pops on clear packaging that is more sustainably oriented or moving towards monomaterial and getting away from all of the different types of barriers that may have been previously established

impediments in both mechanical and chemical recycling processes.

That's where it really comes down to product formulation and making sure that we as an industry, and this is across every industry, it's not just beauty and cosmetics.

It truly applies to everybody, that we are...

Let's do both.

Okay.

So from skincare, absolutely.

Morning moisturizer.

If you're going out in the day, absolutely.

SPF.

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