Salon waste repurposing program

Overview

The Waste Free Systems program is free and helps hair and beauty salon members to reuse, recycle and reduce waste going to landfill. Assistance includes: 

• bins to separate in-salon waste - with unique artwork
• choosing one of the 4-bin series - and change every 6 months to keep things fresh
• a larger bin collected regularly from outside your salon
• training for all staff on the easy-to-use repurposing system
• marketing materials for promoting your salon.

Products collected and repurposed include:

• hair
• foil, canisters, tins, and more
• plastic bottles, tubs, bags, and other plastics
• paper, cardboard, packaging, and more
• chemicals such as colours, peroxide, perm solutions, and other liquids
• razors and other sharp implements
• food scraps, and other organic waste.

Benefits

• Improve sustainability in your business
• Reduce waste going to landfill
• Increase recycling of materials
• Reduce environmental impact

Key eligibility

To be eligible for the Waste Free Systems program you need to be a member.

Other conditions may apply.

Next steps

Check your eligibility and apply at:

Waste Free Systems website

Call 1300 731 404