How to dispose of ZYN?

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How to Properly Dispose of ZYN

ZYN nicotine pouches are smoke-free and produce no smoke odor, offering a cleaner way to use nicotine. However, as with any product, it is important to dispose of ZYN properly after use to help minimize its environmental impact.

What is ZYN?

ZYN is a nicotine pouch product and a Swedish innovation that allows nicotine consumption without smoke. ZYN nicotine pouches are placed between the upper lip and gum and used for up to approximately 30 minutes.
If you are an adult nicotine user trying ZYN for the first time, we recommend familiarizing yourself with instructions on how to properly use ZYN nicotine pouches.

How to Dispose of ZYN

ZYN nicotine pouches come in a round can designed with a compartment in the lid for the temporary storage of used pouches.
This feature allows adult users to temporarily store pouches until they find a suitable waste bin for proper disposal.

What You Should and Shouldn't Do When Disposing of ZYN Pouches

Do:

Always dispose of used ZYN pouches in a waste bin.
Before recycling the can, make sure to remove used pouches and dispose of them with mixed household waste.
Keep and dispose of nicotine pouches out of the reach of children and pets.

Don’t:

Do not attempt to recycle used ZYN pouches.
Do not flush ZYN pouches down the toilet or dispose of them in sinks or drains.
Do not leave pouches in places accessible to children or pets.

Can I Recycle ZYN?

ZYN pouches (the pouches themselves) should be disposed of together with mixed household waste and are not recyclable.
The ZYN can is plastic packaging that can be recycled.
Dispose of it in the appropriate recycling bin for plastic waste, in accordance with local rules and regulations.

How to Recycle ZYN

Keep used ZYN pouches in the compartment in the lid until you find a suitable waste bin.
Dispose of the used pouches in a waste bin (mixed household waste).
Recycle the empty can as plastic waste.