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.
This map is constantly being updated
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.
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.
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.
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.
Earn TerraCycle points by recycling with us! You can redeem your points in the form of a donation to a school or charity of your choice. Thanks to the recycling efforts of our collectors, we've raised over $45 million dollars globally for schools and charities through our recycling programs.
Click here to learn more about our Recycling Rewards Program.
We’ve made getting started with the Schwarzkopf Cares Hair Care & Colour Free Recycling Program easy! Simply download a free shipping label to ship your used hair care & colour packaging to TerraCycle, and we’ll recycle it.
Participating in this program is easy and FREE! See answers to frequently-asked questions here.
This program has strict shipping guidelines due to the transportation of hair dye. Please read through this check list before shipping your waste.
Any brand of used hair care & colour packaging.
NOTE: Hair aerosols can be reyccled through the Schwarzkopf Cares Hair Aerosol 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.
For hair care waste you do not need to wash your products or packaging, however we do ask that they are completely dry before sending to TerraCycle.
For hair colour please read through this check list before shipping your waste.
Schwarzkopf sponsors this national recycling program making it free for you to participate.
We encourage you to ship when your box is full of rubbish to minimise the footprint of this program. Australia Post will not accept dripping packages, so please make sure your items are dry.
Earn TerraCycle points by recycling with us! You can redeem your points in the form of a donation to a school or charity of your choice. Thanks to the recycling efforts of our collectors, we've raised over $45 million dollars globally for schools and charities through our recycling programs.
Click here to learn more about our Recycling Rewards Program.
Once collected, the hair care & colour 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.
Click here to take a virtual tour of our processing facilities.