Wondering how to recycle salon waste?

Salons generate a lot of different types of waste, from hair to foils to aerosol cans to flammable liquids. But what exactly can you recycle? And what programs pick up these items from salons?

GLO™ has created the easiest salon recycling program ever to keep 100% of all waste that salons send to us out of landfills by giving it a Second Life®.

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This guide gives the scoop on the benefits of GLO™ recycling, such as:

  • How GLO™ Recycling Helps Salons Keep Waste Out of Landfills

  • The Types of Salon Waste You Can Recycle with GLO™

  • How to Cover the Cost of Salon Recycling

  • How GLO™ Can Help Your Salon Go Green

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