Amorepacific Signs MOU with TerraCycle to Recycle Empty Bottles

Amorepacific and global environment company TerraCycle have signed an MOU for “systematical recycling” of empty bottles.

Highlights of the memorandum include: recycling at least 100 tons of empty plastic bottles each year for three years; increase the ratio of using recycled empty bottles for Amorepacific products and furnishings, 10% in the first year, 20% in the second and 30% in the third year; and achieve 100% recycling of empty bottles and 50% of those used for products and furnishings by 2025.

Starting with the Innisfree brand in 2003, Amorepacific Group has collected a total of 1,736 tons of empty cosmetic bottles (as of 2018).