GLO™ Recycling Services Details

Using the GLO™ Salon Recycling Service is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Sign Up For GLO™ Recycling

Create an account and use our GLO™ Box estimator to build your custom subscription plan. Setting up multiple locations is a breeze.

Fill The GLO™ Box

Once you receive your pre-lined GLO™ Boxes, simply follow the instructions on each box to learn how easy it is to recycle your previously non-recyclable salon waste.

Ship The GLO™ Box Back

Once a box is full, seal it and ship it back with the accompanying label. The Customer Portal will automatically tell you when to expect your next box.

The beauty of the GLO™ program is that it’s completely customizable to fit your salon’s unique needs. You can select your services, select your average traffic, and we’ll recommend subscriptions to help you keep your salon waste out of the landfill. At any time you can adjust your subscriptions to match your business – it’s truly a program that grows with you!

SMALL SALON

100 Clients per month

Hair Recycling (1):  $78.13

Mixed Recycling (1):  $82.20

Aerosol & Flammable Recycling
also available – see below. 

$160.33 / mo
That’s only $1.60 per client!

MEDIUM SALON

300 Clients per month

Hair Recycling (1):  $78.13

Mixed Recycling (4):  $328.8

Aerosol & Flammable Recycling
also available – see below.

$406.93 / mo
That’s only $1.35 per client!

LARGE SALON

600 Clients per month

Hair Recycling (3):  $234.39

Mixed Recycling (7):  $575.4

Aerosol & Flammable Recycling
 also available – see below. 

$809.79 / mo
That’s only $1.34 per client!

Set up your customized recycling plan with GLO™ now!

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GLO™ Hair Recycling

$78.13
Based on 300 clients per month, that’s just $0.26 per client.

We are committed to giving hair a second life! Mail us your hair trimmings from customer haircuts to avoid the landfill and allow local farms to utilize this organic product for composting.

Included:

    • 13” x 13” x 29” recycling container with liner.
    • Prepaid return shipping label.
    • Digital Certificate of Recycling after service completion
      (available for download in GLO™ Customer Dashboard).

Service Areas:
Service is available in United States only, excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
Maximum Return Weight:
Maximum return weight per recycling container is 10 pounds. Returned containers over this maximum capacity will be subject to additional fees per our Terms and Conditions.
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Accepted Items:

  • Natural hair (virgin or chemically treated) of any length

Prohibited Items:

  • Synthetic Hair Products

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GLO™ Mixed Recycling

$82.20
Based on 300 clients per month, that’s just $0.27 per client

Simply mail us in your salon waste (exclusions apply) and we will sort through and give each item a second life and avoid the landfill! For example, foils can be melted and reused as new foils, gloves generate energy as steam through waste-to-energy, and plastic, paper and metal are fully recycled. 

Included:

    • 13” x 13” x 29” recycling container with liner.
    • Prepaid return shipping label.
    • Digital Certificate of Recycling after service completion
      (available for download in GLO™ Customer Dashboard).

Service Areas:
Service is available in United States only, excluding California, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
Maximum Return Weight:
Maximum return weight per recycling container is 15 pounds. Returned containers over this maximum capacity will be subject to additional fees per our Terms and Conditions.
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Accepted Items:

  • Metal: Bobby Pins, Hair Clips
  • Plastic: Plastic Bags/Film, Mixing Bowls, Brushes/Combs, Painting Brushes, Alligator Clips
  • Electronics: Hair Dryer, Curling Iron, Flat Iron
  • Styrofoam
  • Cardboard
  • Salon Care & Color: Hair Powder, Hair Gel/Mousse (NO Aerosol), Shampoo/Conditioner Bottles, Lightener, Color Tubes/Bottles
  • Activating Lotion, Processing Solution
  • Salon Supplies: Used foils, Used gloves, Wax Strips/Cloth, Wax Applicator Strips, Eyelash Extensions, Microswabs, Eye Pads

Due to state regulations, all items placed in container for recycling must be in the original, labeled container.

Prohibited Items:

  • Aerosol Cans
  • Nail Polish
  • Perfume
  • Liquids
  • Razor Blades
  • Scissors
  • Lightbulbs

Unsure if your product can be recycled? Contact our team at hello@glorecycling.com

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GLO™ Aerosol Recycling

12-cell:  $89
Based on 300 clients per month, that’s just $0.29 per client

24-cell:  $95.41
Based on 300 clients per month, that’s just $0.31 per client

We will accept your used, damaged, and expired aerosol cans to grant them a second life!  Send in up to 12 or 24 empty, partially full, or full aerosol cans for recycling and avoid the landfill. We’re able to recover product that is still useful as-is for re-use and the aluminum or steel from empty cans will be recycled into new products!

Included:

    • 12-cell:  11” x 10” x 12” recycling container with liner and partition insert.
    • 24-cell:  13” x 13” x 29” recycling container with liner and partition insert.
    • Prepaid return shipping label.
    • Digital Certificate of Recycling after service completion
      (available for download in GLO™ Customer Dashboard).

Service Areas:
Service is available in United States only, excluding Maine, Minnesota, Vermont, Washington State, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
Maximum Return Weight:
Maximum return weight per recycling container is 10 pounds (12-cell) and 15 pounds (24-cell). Returned containers over this maximum capacity will be subject to additional fees per our Terms and Conditions.
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Accepted Items:

  • Aerosol Hair Spray and Mousse
  • Aerosol Sunscreen
  • Aerosol Perfume and Body Spray
  • Aerosol Deodorant
  • Aerosol Makeup
  • Aerosol Cleansing Foam
  • Aerosol Dry Shampoo / Texture / Powder

Due to state regulations, all items placed in container for recycling must be in the original, labeled container.

Prohibited Items:

  • Punctured cans
  • Actively leaking cans
  • Unlabeled products

Unsure if your product can be recycled? Contact our team at hello@glorecycling.com

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GLO™ Beauty Bucket

$100.38
Based on 300 clients per month, that’s just $0.33 per client

Mail us your flammable beauty items to avoid the landfill and give them a second life. Perfumery products can be made into dumpster deodorizer, and nail polish will be repurposed as alkyd paint!

Included:

    • A 1.25-gallon recycling bucket with lid and liner.
    • Prepaid return shipping label.
    • Digital Certificate of Recycling after service completion
      (available for download in GLO™ Customer Dashboard).

Service Areas:
Service is available in United States only, excluding California, Maine, Minnesota, Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
Maximum Return Weight:
Maximum return weight per recycling bucket is 15 pounds. Returned buckets over this maximum capacity will be subject to additional fees per our Terms and Conditions.
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Accepted Items:

ONLY Empty

  • Perfume
  • Cologne
  • Body Spray (NO Aerosol)
  • Nail Polish
  • Nail Polish Remover

Due to state regulations, actively leaking items must be sealed in a Ziploc bag before placing into container. Please ensure all products are tightly capped.

Prohibited Items:

  • Aerosol Cans
  • Makeup Items (Foundation, Lipstick, etc.)
  • Lightbulbs

Unsure if your product can be recycled? Contact our team at hello@glorecycling.com

Excess Hair Color Collection Bucket

$120.00
Based on 300 clients per month, that’s just $0.40 per client

Mail us your excess hair color to avoid the landfill!

Included:

    • A 3.5-gallon bucket with lid, liner, and zip tie.
    • Prepaid return shipping label.
    • Digital Certificate of Recycling after service completion
      (available for download in GLO™ Customer Dashboard).

Service Areas:
Service is available in United States only, excluding California, Washington, Minnesota, Vermont, Maine, Illinois
Maximum Return Weight:
Maximum return weight per recycling bucket is 15 pounds. Returned buckets over this maximum capacity will be subject to additional fees per our Terms and Conditions.
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Accepted Items:

Excess hair color

Prohibited Items:

  • Nail polish
  • Nail polish remover
  • Perm Solution
  • Relaxers
  • Color tubes

Unsure if your product can be recycled? Contact our team at hello@glorecycling.com