Gillette and Terracycle Partner to Launch the UK’s First Ever Razor National Recycling Programme

Gillette and Gillette Venus, in partnership with international recycling leader TerraCycle, announce for the first-time that all models of razors, blades and disposable razors can now be recycled thanks to the launch of a new programme. Gillette has also launched fully recyclable packs available exclusively at Tesco and will roll out nationally by the end of 2019.  The new recycling initiative which will be available to customers via the Gillette website, allows customers to recycle their used razors through a simple three step process. Enjoy a great shave from Gillette…

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P&G Joins TerraCycle’s Loop Pilot Test in New York Metro Area

The Procter & Gamble Company announced it is testing reusable packaging on some of its most popular products as part of LoopTM, a new effort that aims to change the world’s reliance on single use packaging and disposable waste. Many of P&G’s largest global brands, including TideTM, CascadeTM, PanteneTM and Oral-BTM will participate in this innovative sustainable platform being tested in the New York metro area starting today. The circular e-commerce platform developed by international recycling leader TerraCycle will also “collect and recycle” some items like toothbrush heads and razor…

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Gillette® and TerraCycle Partner to Make All Razors Recyclable Nationwide

Gillette, in partnership with international recycling leader TerraCycle, announced for the first-time in the United States that all brands of disposable razors, replaceable-blade cartridge units and razor plastic packaging are recyclable on a national-scale. Through the innovative partnership consumers are invited to recycle their razors in three ways: Gillette Razor Recycling Program – Participants wishing to recycle their razors from home are invited to sign up on the program page https://www.terracycle.com/en-US/brigades/gillette. When ready to ship their waste, they can simply download a self-funded TerraCycle tracking label, package the razors in…

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KP Snacks Launches UK Recycling Scheme For Nuts, Popcorn, Crisps And Pretzels Packets

KP Snacks is launching a nationwide recycling scheme for nuts, popcorn, crisps and pretzels packets. Working with recyclers, TerraCycle, the scheme will give people the chance to set up collection points around the UK. The scheme is simple and free to use; all brands of nuts, popcorn, crisps and pretzels packaging will be accepted and the recycled material will ultimately be turned into new plastic items such as outdoor furniture. How it works: Visit www.terracycle.co.uk/kpsnacks to sign up to the KP Snacks Nuts, Popcorn, Crisps and Pretzels Packet Recycling Programme…

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Herbal Essences and TerraCycle Create the Brand’s First-Ever Beach Plastic Bottle

Each year, upwards of 8 million tons of plastic waste end up in rivers, lakes and oceans, harming the plant and wildlife that make up these naturally diverse environments. To celebrate World Water Day, Herbal Essences has teamed up with an innovative waste management company, TerraCycle, to create recyclable shampoo and conditioner bottles made of 25% beach plastic. This partnership is just one step in helping TerraCycle advance their mission to eliminate the idea of waste and bring awareness to the plastic pollution in our waterways. “Plastic floating in our…

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