How To Find A Sustainable Hair Salon

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by LOTTIE DALZIEL

Have you ever thought about how (or if) your hairdresser recycles the snippets of your hair, the leftover foil from your colour treatment or even their empty shampoo bottles?

So how does a salon become more sustainable?  – Ponytails longer than 20cm are collected and are made into wigs for cancer patients.  – Short snippings are stuffed into stockings and made into Hair Booms, which will help soak up oil spills on our coastlines.  – Shampoo bottles are recycled into combs and dog leashes

SESSIONS New South Wales

Freshly B Corp certified and Sustainable Salons alumni, Sessions in North Sydney is leading the way when it comes to sustainable hair salons. Not only is it the first certified B Corp salon in Australasia, it’s also carbon positive, and plants a tree for every customer. READ MORE HERE

EDWARDSANDCO Queensland

EdwardsAndCo has been with Sustainable Salons for 5 years and with eight salons across Australia they are making waves. For EdwardsAndCo, their “clients are conscious consumers, so being able to tell them that we are a sustainable salon helps us to develop more meaningful relations with them.” READ MORE HERE