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Environmental Impact

Made by beauty.
Backed by purpose.

By becoming a Certified Green Circle Salon, you’re not just reducing waste—you’re joining a growing movement proving that beauty can give back, protect the planet, and set a new standard for the industry.

Environmental Impact

Verified impact you can trust.

NSF Landfill-Free Verification

Independently verified landfill-free systems, audited annually.

B Corporation (B Corp)

Certified B Corp since 2019, meeting high social and environmental standards.

Your impact multiplied.

Real change starts behind the chair—and grows from there. One salon makes a difference. Many salons change the industry

Green Circle Salons provides the system to recover up to 95% of salon waste. The real impact comes from salons showing up every day—cut by cut, color by color—turning individual effort into meaningful industry change.

The impact Green Salons delivered last year.

1,147,449

lbs of beauty waste

Kept out of landfills
and waterways.

76,650

kWh of clean energy

Generated through Waste to Energy using recovered materials.

42

metric tons of CO₂e avoided

By recovering 140 metric tons of single-use waste from landfill.

Total Waste Kept Out Of Landfills and Waterways

13,097,922 lbs

Made possible by 16,000+ Waste Warriors since 2009.

Turn your impact into trust.

Sustainable choices matter more than ever. Guests want to support businesses that reflect their values.

By becoming a Certified Green Circle Salon, you:
  • Show your salon’s environmental impact
  • Clients feel good about their salon
  • Build pride clients notice and recommend
  • Stand out with real action, not claims
Entered the US
Ready to join other salons making an impact?

Build your program and see how easily sustainability fits into your day-to-day workflow.

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Hair Clippings
We pick up your beauty waste

Your impact. Amplified.

One salon makes a difference. Thousands make change.
Your participation helps fuel larger environmental efforts:

Hair redirected into booms that help clean up oil spills

Hair redirected into booms that help clean up oil spills

Support for reforestation efforts across North America

Support for reforestation efforts across North America

Support for reforestation efforts across North America

Funding for conservation partners protecting vulnerable ecosystems

Support for reforestation efforts across North America

Partnerships that give salon waste new purpose