How to Tell If a Material Is Recyclable: A Simple Guide
Recyclable Bottles Jars Guide You’ve probably noticed the tiny triangle symbols on the bottom of bottles and jars—but what do they actually mean? Understanding recycling symbols, also known as resin identification codes, is the first step toward choosing packaging that aligns with your sustainability goals. In this guide, we’ll break down how to tell if […]
Is Glass Packaging Always Better Than Plastic?
Glass VS Plastic In the age of sustainability and clean beauty, glass packaging1 is often seen as the gold standard. It’s sleek, heavy, and fully recyclable. But is glass always the better option compared to plastic in cosmetic packaging? The answer is: it depends. Pros of Glass Packaging Glass has been used for centuries to […]
What Is PCR Plastic and Why Are Brands Switching to It?
PCR Plastic Trend As sustainability becomes a top priority for consumers and brands alike, PCR plastic1 is quickly rising in popularity across the beauty and personal care industry. But what exactly is PCR, how is it different from virgin plastic, and what should you consider before switching? Let’s explore the ins and outs of Post-Consumer […]
Airless Bottles and the Rise of Multi-Material Packaging
Airless Pump Bottles Airless bottles are no longer a niche—they’ve become a must-have in modern skincare and cosmetics. But did you know most airless packaging isn’t made from a single plastic? In fact, airless bottles1 are usually composed of multiple materials carefully engineered to maintain airtight performance, compatibility with formulas, and long shelf life. In […]
