Consumers suffer from the problem of recycling empty cosmetics bottles

How to deal with the bottles and cans after cosmetics are used up? A netizen posted on the forum: two years to save more than 70 cosmetics bottle control, do not know what to do?

The post struck a chord with female netizens at the helm and prompted a reply.

Some netizens said, "I have accumulated a lot of cosmetic bottles at home. I don't know what to do with them. It's a pity to throw them away.

Some netizens said that a few brands of cosmetics manufacturers recycle empty bottles, so consider buying cosmetics from these brands.

Another netizen said that there are specialized recycling empty bottles of cosmetics, but they are worried that the purpose of recycling is to fill fake cosmetics with real bottles.

Recycling stations charge less to recycle cosmetics bottles of all shapes and shapes than drinks and beer bottles. Bottles made of glass are broken and sold as broken glass; Plastic bottles are sold by the kilo for just a few cents a kilo, and many women feel they are better off keeping them than selling them to recycling stations.

The reporter searched "empty bottle of cosmetics" on Taobao, and found that there are 384 items related to the product, among which a part is used up empty bottles of cosmetics, the price from 2 yuan to 500 yuan, some well-known brands of empty bottles of cosmetics average price can be sold to about 50 yuan.

There have been businesses in March eighth Women's Day, paid recycling of these empty bottles of cosmetics, welcomed by the majority of female consumers. However, this kind of activity is only held once a year, which netizens think is too few. They hope it can be a long-term activity like "recycling dry batteries". Other cosmetics companies do their own recycling, offering cash credits for empty bottles, but few brands currently do so, and only for a small number of products.

Many netizens called for more cosmetic companies to recycle empty bottles. The packaging of cosmetics should be environmentally friendly and not too luxurious.