Welcome to RE:Source! Your online directory for reuse, repair and proper disposal options for the Bay Area. Although we do our best to stay up-to-date, information is constantly changing and we encourage you to call ahead to verify hours and availability.
Personal Care & Beauty Products - New/Unused
Use it up or donate.
Per CalRecycle, please do not put non-medicated lotions, cosmetics, fragrances, sunscreen agents, and similar products down the drain or into the toilet; the trash is the best "away." Click here for medicated lotions, creams and shampoos, and here for nail polish.
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PO Box 951, Alameda • (510) 523-2377Free Drop-off -
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2218 Acton Street, Berkeley • 510-548-2884New and unopened onlyFree Drop-off -
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2855 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley • 510-649-4965New or in good/usable condition.Free Drop-off -
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1925 Ninth St, Berkeley • 510-616-5383We accept any unused and unopened personal hygiene products including soap, feminine hygiene products, dental hygiene products, wipes, and sanitizer.Free Drop-offVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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5401 Coliseum Way, Oakland • (510) 534-0325Buyback Mail-in -
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711 Harrison St., Berkeley • (510) 649-1930Maternity and baby supplies.Free Drop-off -
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7637 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland • 510-729-2072Clothing, home itemsFree Drop-offVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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832 Folsom St, San Francisco • (415) 643-8015Free Pick-up -
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7800 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland • 510-990-0775New only. Dental care products, feminine hygiene products, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, bar soap, body wash, face wash, shaving kit, razors, lotion, body wipes, baby wipes, combs, hair care products. Toiletry bags (clean, very good condition).Free Drop-off -
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c/o AG Accounting, San Francisco •Buyback Mail-in -
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500 Sutter St, San Francisco • (415) 362-0034Unopened toiletries and makeup (must be in original packaging)Free Drop-off -
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Headquarters, San Francisco •Free Pick-up, Buyback Pick-up -
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1166 Shafter Ave, San Francisco •Buyback Mail-in -
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1395 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro • 510-357-0205 ext 206Deodorant Shavers Shampoo & conditioner (both travel size and full size) Diapers (all sizes) Toothbrushes & toothpasteFree Drop-off -
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716 W Gertrude Ave, Richmond • (510) 376-7626New and unused only.Buyback Mail-in -
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20880 Baker Rd, Castro Valley • (510) 581-5626 x901Toiletries - Any Size (shampoo, conditioner, body wash or soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, lotion). Women’s feminine products {pads and tampons}. Deodorant for men and women.Free Drop-off -
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2091 West Winton Avenue, Hayward • (800) 606-6606Free Drop-off -
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22551 2nd St, Hayward • 408-384-1119Accepts new condition hygiene kits.Free Drop-offVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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25555 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward • (510) 723-6918Buyback Mail-in -
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1350 Arnold Dr, Martinez • (925) 608-6700New and unused travel size toiletries (hair products, toothpaste/brushes, lotion, etc.) Brushes and combs in good condition.Free Drop-off -
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PO Box 5368, Concord • (925) 335-0698New/unused full size shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, sunscreen, mouthwash and toothpaste. New toothbrushes.Free Drop-off -
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Mailing Address:, San Rafael • (415) 578-3205New rolls of toilet paper, bar soaps (travel size/hotel fine))Free Drop-off -
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1557 4th St, San Rafael • 415-453-1694Accept unused makeup and toiletries. Made available to clients in Bloom's Dressing Program.Free Drop-off -
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Tri-Valley Resource Center, Pleasanton • (925) 417-8733New or gently usedFree Drop-off -
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37365 Ash St, Newark • (510) 794-3437Free Drop-off
Additional Online Resources for Personal Care & Beauty Products - New/Unused
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I Support The Girls -Feminine hygiene products like pads and tampons.
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SkipShapiro Enterprises -Commercial volume. Services include depackaging of alcohol-based health, beauty and cosmetic products. These products are repurposed as feedstock for ethanol and utilized to create renewable fuels and alcohol products. Consumer packaged products are separated from the liquids and all of the materials are recycled.
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MAP International -Large new quantity from manufacturers or suppliers. Basic hygiene products. Nutritional supplements. MAP provides healthcare supplies and medicines to hospitals, clinics, and short-term medical missions in poor communities around the world. If your company manufactures or sells medicine or health supplies, we would like to talk to you about partnership and just how easy it is to donate to our organization.
