r/ZeroWasteBeauty is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses zero waste, skincare, makeup, sustainable beauty, and eco friendly, and they frequently recommend/review shampoo bar.
This is a thread for zero waste/ low waste makeup, tools etc and skincare! Please post reviews, products, DIY recipes anything you've got! Just remember to tag them by country and price range (DM me if your country isn't a flair yet). Product's with reusable (petroleum based) plastic packaging is ok as long as their refills are plastic free but no plastic is ideal!
Popular Themes in r/ZeroWasteBeauty
#1
Solution Requests
: "zero waste alternatives to cerave and cetaphil (face wash and lotion if possible!)"
15 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Directory of Sustainable + Ethical Alternatives"
8 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Would any of you be interested in a fully closed-loop/refillable cosmetics brand?"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "If you guys are interested, I have a YT channel where i review clean and zero waste/low impact makeup! It’s called The Eco Edit. Goal for 2022 is to upload more often there (: Id love some CC on the stuff i post so go check it out 🤍"
2 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "Frustration with brands closing"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ZeroWasteBeauty
#1
Zero Waste
: "Zero Waste hair rinse!!! Tyhme, lemon peel, hibiscus, and acv"
37 posts
#2
Skincare
: "Skincare recommendations"
21 posts
#3
Makeup
: "How Makeup Was Made in the 1950s"
16 posts
#4
Sustainable Beauty
: "Best Sustainable Beauty news from the past week"
14 posts
#5
Eco Friendly
: "It’s here! My first haul, and my first step towards sustainable beauty!"
9 posts
#6
Hair
: "Shampoo Bar recs for Super thick Hair?"
6 posts
#7
Diy Beauty
: "Cotton rounds / makeup wipes made from an old t-shirt"
4 posts
#8
Haircare
: "Zero waste hair rinse!!! Tyhme, lemon peel, hibiscus, and acv"
4 posts
#9
Sunscreen
: "Plastic-Free Sunscreen"
4 posts
#10
Deodorant
: "Deodorant without bicarb/baking soda or cornstarch?"
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/ZeroWasteBeauty
Shampoo Bar
7 reviews
#1
Ethique
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Lush
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Vida Bars
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ZeroWasteBeauty
#1
USA
: "Would any of you be interested in a fully closed-loop/refillable cosmetics brand?"
46 posts
#2
UK
: "Almost zero waste makeup powders"
9 posts
#3
Affordable!
: "Excellent use for unsuitable face creams"
6 posts
#4
Europe
: "Plastic-Free Sunscreen"
2 posts
#5
Expensive!
: "Zero waste lip balm in aluminium tube"
1 post
#6
Mid-Range
: "Zero waste skincycling regime?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/ZeroWasteBeauty
Yearly
+133 members(6.2%)
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Last updated: September 14, 2026