PACKAGING

The Average Bear Shop strives to provide customers with quality products packaged in eco-friendly material. We seek out environmentally friendly packaging materials as alternatives to harmful plastics, chemicals, and other ingredients that are used in mass productions. Below is a list of all the packaging materials we use and the best places to put them (for the environment) when you are done!

RECYLABLE

Put these items in your blue recycle bin

Metal Wick Clip*
Jewelry Card Holder
Shipping Boxes
Shipping Labels
Candle Facts Card
Thank You Card
Paper Hearts
Kraft Tape
Kraft Bag
Kraft Shred
Candle Label

BIODEGRADABLE

Put these items in your recycling bin

in a bag labelled biodegradable

take to a nearby biogas plant/add to compost heap

(find out more about biodegradable materials here)

Warning Label
Washi Tape

COMPOSTABLE

Put these items in a compost bin/compost manure heap

(find out more about composting here)

Coconut/Soy Wax
Wood Wick
Natural Hemp Twine
Natural Cotton Drawstring Bag

* cleaned