End of life
NOTHING ENDS UP
IN LANDFILL.
Our nails compost in 6 months at industrial composting facilities. Our packaging is fully recyclable. Two clean streams, zero plastic left behind.
Stream 01
PLA NAILS → COMPOST
- 01Drop your used nails into an industrial composting bin
- 02Heat & moisture split PLA polymer chains (55–60°C)
- 03Microorganisms consume the fragments
- 04End result: CO₂, water, and humus — soil nutrient
- 05Timeline: 90–180 days
Stream 02
PACKAGING → CURBSIDE
- 01Kraft outer mailer → paper recycling
- 02Recycled grey board sleeve → paper recycling
- 03Moulded pulp tray → paper recycling
- 04Insert card → paper recycling
- 05Glass nail file → glass recycling (or keep forever)
Closing the loop with
OUR PARTNERS.
PACT COLLECTIVE
Beauty industry's hard-to-recycle take-back program. We sponsor drop-off points so customers can return packaging.
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COMPOSTNOW
Residential + commercial composting pickup. Accepts ASTM D6400 certified PLA.
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US COMPOSTING COUNCIL
Nationwide directory of certified industrial composting facilities.
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When calling a facility
SAY THIS:
"I have certified compostable PLA bioplastic that meets ASTM D6400. Do you accept it in your industrial composting stream?"
That's the precise language facilities are trained to recognize.