Kiehl's Recycle and Be Rewarded Programme
Recycle your used Kiehl's packaging
Kiehl's plastic bottles
Kiehl's glass bottles
Kiehl's droppers
Kiehl's pump closures
Kiehl's plastic containers including caps and lids
Kiehl's plastic tubes including caps
Kiehl's sachets and masks foil packaging
How it works
We’ve made getting recycling with the Kiehl's Free Recycling Programme easy! Return your empty Kiehl's products to your nearest participating Kiehl's location below for recycling - you'll receive some complimentary goodies in return! Kiehl's will then send the empty packaging to TerraCycle to be recycled.
Kiehl's Albany - 219 Don McKinnon Drive, Auckland 0632
Kiehl's Sylvia Park - 286 Mount Wellington Highway, Auckland 1060
Kiehl's Riccarton - 129 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8041
Kiehl's Newmarket - 277/309 Broadway, Auckland 1023
Kiehl's St Lukes - 80 Saint Lukes Road, Auckland 1025
Kiehl's S&C Queen Street - 253-261 Queen Street, Auckland 1010
Kiehl's S&C Broadway - 225 Broadway, Auckland 1023
Kiehl's Lambton Quay - 218/206 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011
Kiehl's Te Rapa - The Base, Maahanga Drive, Hamilton 3200
Get Started
Participating in this programme is easy and FREE! See answers to frequently-asked questions here.
All empty Kiehl's branded products.
The programme does not accept:
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Packaging still containing lots of product
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Aerosol cans or perfume bottles
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Wooden makeup pencils
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Makeup wipes or cloth face masks
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Nail polish bottles and nail polish remover bottles
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Bags, brushes, makeup sponges, false eyelashes, eyelash curlers and other beauty accessories
Outer cardboard packaging can be recycled with your local council, so please don’t include this in your shipment to TerraCycle.
Keihl's sponsors this national recycling programme making it free for you to participate.
Kiehl's stores will not accept dripping packages, so please make sure your items are dry.
No, you do not need to clean the packaging before dropping it off for recycling, but please remove as much of the remaining product as possible before dropping it off in store. Kiehl's stores will not accept dripping items, so please make sure your items are dry.
Rewards
As a thank-you, when you return your Kiehl's empties in-store, you'll receive some complimentary gifts!
For every full size product you recycle you will receive a stamp on your card, when you reach 3, 6 or 10 stamps you will be rewarded with a complimentary gift.
3 stamps = 2 deluxe samples of your choice
6 stamps = 2 deluxe samples of your choice
10 stamps = 2 deluxe samples of your choice and a bonus reward
Discover Our Recycling Process
Once collected, the Kiehl's packaging is sorted, cleaned and melted into pellets that can be remoulded to make new recycled products.
Click here to take a virtual tour of our processing facilities.
Learn More About Kiehl's
Since 1851, Kiehl's has been dedicated to using more sustainably sourced and naturally derived ingredients, using responsible packaging and manufacturing, and lending a hand to community causes.
Kiehl's uses post-consumer recycled materials whenever possible, and encourage their customers to do the same by recycling their empties through the Recycle and Be Rewarded program.
Learn more about these initiatives here.