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Packaging & Recycling

Which products are experiencing a size change?

The following products are experiencing a change in size:

How do I recycle the new packaging?

You’ll find instructions on how and where to recycle each component of the packaging on the product’s page on our site under the FAQs. We have also partnered with Pact Collective to make recycling your empties easy!. Learn more about Pact here!

Why are glass and aluminum better for the environment?

Unlike plastic, glass and aluminum are both infinitely recyclable materials, meaning it can be recycled over and over again without losing quality. Transitioning to glass and aluminum also helps to reduce microplastics exposure. No material is perfec

What is the aluminum lined with?

Our aluminum bottle liner is free from BPA and phenolic coatings.

Why are your deodorants and Shave Cream still in plastic?

We are committed to moving everything we possibly can away from plastic, but some products have been trickier than others. Rest assured, we’re continuing to work on finding solutions that are the most sustainable while also providing our customers wi

Why do you still use plastic in your pumps?

At this time, plastic is still the best material for pumps. However, we have taken steps to decrease the environmental impact of them. In fact, 87% of our plastic has moved from virgin to PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled) plastic, meaning we are bringing

When will we see travel or refill sizes for your products?

We are working on bringing sustainable solutions for travel and refill sizes to market. Stay tuned!

Which products come with a safety seal?

None of our products have a direct safety seal. To reduce excess waste, we selected packaging that provides ample product protection without needing to use extra plastic.