How to Recycle Your Used Gold Bond Products

Step 1

Check the back of your empty packaging container.

Step 2
Identify label

If you see this label, the product is recyclable. Follow the simple instructions on the package.

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TerraCycle - Get Started

If you see this label, you can ship the product to TerraCycle® to be recycled for free. To begin click which type of product you have.
 

Bottles, tubes, or shakers
Aerosol

Our partnership with TerraCycle®

TerraCycle’s mission is to Eliminate the Idea of Waste®. TerraCycle® accepts items that are typically hard to recycle. We created this partnership to provide an easy and free way for you to recycle old product containers.

How TerraCycle® works

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1. Register

Participating in this program is easy and FREE! Select which product packaging type you have to get started.

Bottles, tubes, or shakers start here
Aerosols start here
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2. Collect

When your product runs out, collect your empty bottles, tubes, pumps, boxes, and tubs in a sturdy box suitable for shipping.

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3. Ship

When your box is full, use your TerraCycle account to print the FREE shipping label and ship via UPS.

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4. Recycle

TerraCycle will recycle your old containers and use them to make picnic tables, park benches, and more.

GET STARTED

Sign up and start recycling your bottles, tubes, and shakers below. Do not use this form if you have aerosols. Recycle empty aerosols here. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • You can recycle all empty Gold Bond® packaging, including bottles, tubes, tubs, pumps, and boxes. Containers don’t need to be rinsed or cleaned, but please try to remove as much product as possible.v

  • You do not need to clean or rinse the containers before sending to TerraCycle®, but please try to remove as much remaining product as possible to ensure your items are dry. TerraCycle® also encourages you to ship your box when it is full of items to minimize the transportation carbon footprint.

    TIP: Collect empties from friends and family who also use our products, then ship them back in the same box. It’s another way to minimize the carbon footprint.

  • Nope. We cover the cost of shipping, and TerraCycle® takes care of the rest. Just use the free shipping label provided in your TerraCycle® account.

  • Once collected, the containers are cleaned and melted into hard plastic. This plastic can then be remolded to make new recycled products, such as park benches and picnic tables.

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