What are the guidelines for shipping my recycling to TerraCycle?

Aerosols must be shipped through the Home Healthcare Aerosol Free Recycling Program; labels from other TerraCycle programs must not be used to ship these items. Other products or packaging cannot be included in the box. Individual aerosol containers cannot exceed one (1) liter in volume. Aerosol containers must be empty and have lids, tops, or caps attached when shipped. Aerosols without lids will not be accepted. Aerosols must be shipped in strong, preferably double-walled, cardboard boxes. Boxes must be in good condition. The maximum weight of a single filled box is 15 pounds. The maximum box dimension is 24 inches x 24 inches x 18 inches. Boxes containing aerosols must have a “limited quantity marking” sticker included on the exterior of the shipping box along with the shipping label. This sticker can be downloaded by clicking here. Not recycling aerosols? Click here to recycle non-aerosol packaging from ACT®, Allegra®, Arthritis Hot®, Aspercreme®, Capzasin®, Cortizone-10®, Dulcolax®, Gold Bond®, Icy Hot®, Nasacort®, Selsun Blue®, Sportscreme®, Unisom®, Xyzal®, and Zantac 360®.

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Home Healthcare Aerosol Free Recycling Program

Recycle all Sanofi Consumer Healthcare Aspercreme®, Cortizone-10® , Gold Bond®, and Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans

Recycle Curbside

Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans

Aspercreme® aerosol spray cans

Gold Bond® aerosol spray cans

Recycle with TerraCycle

Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans

Aspercreme® aerosol spray cans

Gold Bond® aerosol spray cans

Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans

Aspercreme® aerosol spray cans

Gold Bond® aerosol spray cans

Please recycle locally where possible. The product packaging highlighted above may be recyclable through your local curbside service or municipal recycling drop-off locations. If not, you can send to TerraCycle with the rest of your shipment for this program.

Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans

Aspercreme® aerosol spray cans

Gold Bond® aerosol spray cans

Recycle from anywhere

How it works

Participating is simple and free, but all participants must adhere to strict shipping requirements for this particular program.

Aerosols must be shipped through the Home Healthcare Aerosol Free Recycling Program; labels from other TerraCycle programs must not be used to ship these items.
Other products or packaging cannot be included in the box.
Individual aerosol containers cannot exceed one (1) liter in volume.
Aerosol containers must be empty and have lids, tops, or caps attached when shipped. Aerosols without lids will not be accepted.
Aerosols must be shipped in strong, preferably double-walled, cardboard boxes. Boxes must be in good condition.
The maximum weight of a single filled box is 15 pounds. The maximum box dimension is 24 inches x 24 inches x 18 inches.
Boxes containing aerosols must have a “limited quantity marking” sticker included on the exterior of the shipping box along with the shipping label. This sticker can be downloaded by clicking here.

Not recycling aerosols? Click here to recycle all Sanofi Consumer Healthcare non-aerosol ACT^®, Allegra^®, Arthritis Hot^®, Aspercreme^®, Capzasin^®, Cortizone-10^®, Dulcolax^®, Gold Bond^®, Icy Hot^®, Nasacort^®, Selsun Blue^®, Sportscreme^®, Unisom^®, Xyzal^®, and Zantac 360^® hard-to-recycle packaging.

Please note this program is available in the 48 contiguous United States, including Washington, D.C. and excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Keep checking back for updates.

Collect

Create a TerraCycle account and join this program. Then reuse any box you have to start collecting your Sanofi Consumer Healthcare Aspercreme^®, Cortizone-10^®, Gold Bond^®, and Icy Hot^® aerosol spray cans.

Print Free Label

When your box is full, sign in to your TerraCycle account to download and print a prepaid shipping label. You will also need to print the limited quantity marking sticker.

Ship

Follow the special shipping requirements above. Then seal your box, affix the prepaid shipping label and limited quantity marking sticker, and send it to us to be recycled.

Get Started

Participating in this program is easy and FREE! See answers to frequently-asked questions here.

All Sanofi Consumer Healthcare Aspercreme®, Cortizone-10®, Gold Bond®, and Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans.

Yes, this free recycling program is brand-specific, which means you can only recycle the packaging of the above brands.

Sanofi Consumer Healthcare has sponsored this free recycling program, so there is no direct cost to you.

Aerosols must be shipped through the Home Healthcare Aerosol Free Recycling Program; labels from other TerraCycle programs must not be used to ship these items.
Other products or packaging cannot be included in the box.
Individual aerosol containers cannot exceed one (1) liter in volume.
Aerosol containers must be empty and have lids, tops, or caps attached when shipped. Aerosols without lids will not be accepted.
Aerosols must be shipped in strong, preferably double-walled, cardboard boxes. Boxes must be in good condition.
The maximum weight of a single filled box is 15 pounds. The maximum box dimension is 24 inches x 24 inches x 18 inches.
Boxes containing aerosols must have a “limited quantity marking” sticker included on the exterior of the shipping box along with the shipping label. This sticker can be downloaded by clicking here.

Not recycling aerosols? Click here to recycle non-aerosol packaging from ACT^®, Allegra^®, Arthritis Hot^®, Aspercreme^®, Capzasin^®, Cortizone-10^®, Dulcolax^®, Gold Bond^®, Icy Hot^®, Nasacort^®, Selsun Blue^®, Sportscreme^®, Unisom^®, Xyzal^®, and Zantac 360^®.

No, you do not need to clean the packaging before sending it in, but please remove as much of the remaining product as possible before shipping.

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1. Recycle

2. Earn Rewards

Send in your recycling to earn reward points. Shipments earn 100 points per pound.

3. Redeem Rewards

TerraCycle points can be redeemed for a donation of $0.01 per point to the charitable organization or school of your choice.

Discover Our Recycling Process

Once collected, the Sanofi Consumer Healthcare Aspercreme®, Cortizone-10® , Gold Bond®, and Icy Hot® aerosol spray cans are cleaned and separated by material type. The materials are recycled into raw formats that manufacturers use to make new products. Click here to take a virtual tour of our processing facilities.

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Home Healthcare Aerosol Free Recycling Program

How it works

Collect

Print Free Label

Ship

Get Started

What can I send in through this recycling program?

Can I only collect Aspercreme®, Cortizone-10® , Gold Bond®, and Icy Hot® -brand aerosols?

Are there any costs associated with participating in this program?

What are the guidelines for shipping my recycling to TerraCycle?

Do I need to clean the items before I send them in?

Earn Recycling Rewards

1. Recycle

2. Earn Rewards

3. Redeem Rewards

Discover Our Recycling Process