Yes, the HDPE bottle can be used repeatedly if hygiene rules are observed. Before each new filling, it is necessary to clean the packaging thoroughly, rinse it and then disinfect it, for example using IPA 99% – isopropyl alcohol or ethanol 96% denatured, plant-based. Allow the disinfectant to act, then let the bottle dry completely at room temperature. Packaging prepared in this way is suitable for refilling with a compatible product.

Before first use, we recommend rinsing the bottle with warm water and then disinfecting it with a suitable alcohol-based preparation, for example IPA 99% – isopropyl alcohol or ethanol 96% denatured, plant-based. Apply the disinfectant also to the inner part of the closure. After treatment, allow all parts to dry naturally at room temperature so that moisture does not accumulate in the packaging, which could affect the stability of the product. When reusing, proceed in the same way and always make sure that no residues of the original product remain in the packaging.

If you decide not to use the bottle further, we recommend recycling it in accordance with the material designation given in the product parameters and the symbol on the packaging. First completely empty the bottle, remove any remaining contents as far as possible and separate the closure if it is not made of the same material. Then dispose of it in the container intended for plastic sorting according to the rules in your municipality. In this way, you contribute to responsible handling of packaging material and to reducing the amount of mixed waste.

The bottle with flip-top closure is ideal especially for liquid and gel products that are used repeatedly and in smaller doses – for example shower gels, shampoos, liquid soaps, body lotions, hair lotions, facial cleansing gels or hand disinfection gels. It is also suitable for concentrated solutions and home-made preparations intended for topical use, where easy opening and controlled dosing are important. Before filling thicker or non-standard formulations, we recommend performing a trial filling and testing whether the flip-top closure allows smooth extrusion of the contents.

To make it easier to choose a suitable packaging, you can use the advanced filter located at the top of the page after clicking on a specific category (for example bottles, jars and pots or cosmetic packaging). In the advanced filter, you can sort products according to several parameters – in particular by neck type, size, colour and material. In this way, you can quickly select packaging that corresponds to the nature of your formulation and to the desired design of your product range.