Beautiful impact, made easy
We take care of the collection and recycling of your treatment waste, with commited ongoing support from our team, and simple solutions designed to fit seamlessly into your business.
Materials we collect
You’d be surprised with how we can repurpose your beauty waste.
Think sharps diverted from landfill, soft plastics transformed into sustainable biofuel, and paper packaging upcycled into new products.
Disposables
Sharps
Razors
Paper
Plastics
Metals
Chemicals
& more
How it works
Getting started is simple. With the right systems and support in place, your business can make a real impact without changing how you work.
Better for business
Doing the right thing can be good for your business too, helping you attract and keep the clients who care, while saving on the essentials you already use.
See the Program In Action
Sustainable Salons Member Since 2023
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“We can send our plastics, paper, metal and sharps off and our waste is actually processed and recycled here in NZ – diverting 95% of our studio waste from landfill and repurposed into new things like combs, clips and more (not to mention supports charities and goes toward researching innovative uses for waste). “
Frequently asked questions
No need to worry about washing all materials before recycling with Sustainable Salons! We have an advanced resource recovery process that can handle materials without requiring pre-washing. Our goal is to make recycling as easy and sustainable as possible for you. Please note, however, that pet fur does need to be clean, free of fleas, not matted or covered in poo.
Yes, we have three differing sizes available for our bins to suit businesses of all shapes & sizes. Our team will work with you to ensure that our bins cater to your space.
Sustainability is one of the best ways to attract high value clients and retain them as well.
With our quick & easy set-up, you can be up and running with our program in just 3 weeks of saying yes!
Our program has a one-time set-up fee and an ongoing weekly membership fee. Our program is designed to be cost-neutral to your business and personalised to your specific business size & resource recovery needs. Our friendly team can always get in touch with a quote if you would like to learn more. If you want to know more, check out our Pricing page.
No, you can leave at any time with 30 days notice.
We currently service metro & regional salons all across Australia and New Zealand. If you’re unsure if we can reach your business, register your interest above and our friendly team will be in touch.
Sustainable Salons service businesses in the hair, barber, beauty, dermal and pet grooming industries.
We service businesses of all sizes – from solo operators to large chains and corporates.
