Bring your recycling to a participating public drop-off point near you. It's free, and you won't need a TerraCycle account or shipping label.
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If you find a location that is no longer active, contact us at customercare@terracycle.com.au.
Simply request to join this program, and once you are confirmed, your location will show up on the public drop-off point map. Set up boxes that community members can fill with their rubbish to be recycled, and send full boxes to TerraCycle at no cost to you.
Starting and managing a TerraCycle public drop-off point is easy and free! See answers to frequently-asked questions here. Can’t find the answer to your question on this page? Learn more about becoming a public drop-off point.
You choose which TerraCycle free recycling programs your public drop-off point will participate in. Collectors can drop off only the rubbish accepted in those TerraCycle programs.
Schwarzkopf sponsors this national recycling program making it free for you to participate.
Public spaces that have good traffic flow and are easily accessible are excellent public drop-off points. Stores, community centers, places of worship, and libraries are great options.
It’s quite simple to set up and manage a public drop-off point, and you can recruit a group of friends to help!
Set Up:
Manage:
Promote: Spread awareness about your drop-off point (as you see fit) to encourage participation.
Allocate: As you accumulate TerraCycle recycling rewards, choose which charities will receive donations from your points.
Earn TerraCycle points by recycling with us! You can redeem your points in the form of a donation to a school, charity, or nonprofit of your choice. Thanks to the recycling efforts of TerraCyclers like you, we've raised millions globally for schools, charities, and other nonprofits through our recycling programs. Learn more about TerraCycle Recycling Rewards.
We’ve made getting started with the Schwarzkopf Hair Cares Aerosol Free Recycling Program easy! Simply ship your waste to TerraCycle by contacting customercare@terracycle.com.au to arrange an Australia Post pick-up to send the items for recycling.
Participating in this program is easy and FREE! See answers to frequently-asked questions here.
Any brand of hair aerosols - including but not limited to Schwarzkopf.
NOTE: Hair care & colour packaging can be recycled through the Schwarzkopf Cares Hair Care & Colour Recycling Program.
The program does not accept:
Outer cardboard packaging can be recycled with your local council, so please don’t include this in your shipment to TerraCycle.
No, you do not need to clean the packaging before dropping it off for recycling, but please ensure your aerosols are empty before shipping.
We encourage you to ship when your box is full of hair aerosols to minimise the footprint of this program. Australia Post will not accept dripping packages, so please make sure your items are dry.
See the below FAQ for the shipping requirements for this program.
This program has strict shipping guidelines due to the transportation of aerosols. Please read through this check list before shipping your waste.
Schwarzkopf sponsors this national recycling program making it free for you to participate.
Earn TerraCycle points by recycling with us! You can redeem your points in the form of a donation to a school, charity, or nonprofit of your choice. Thanks to the recycling efforts of TerraCyclers like you, we've raised millions globally for schools, charities, and other nonprofits through our recycling programs. Learn more about TerraCycle Recycling Rewards.
Once collected, the hair aerosol packaging is broken down and separated by material. Plastics are cleaned and pelletised to be recycled into new products, and metal materials are sent for smelting and conversion to new alloys.
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