Comments on: How can I reuse or recycle … contact lens containers?

By: How can I reuse or recycle contact lenses? | How can I recycle this?

How can I reuse or recycle contact lenses? | How can I recycle this? — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:33:12 +0000

[...] a lot of opticians have collection bins and some charity shops do too (Help the Ages, for example). Contact lens containers are also useful little things – eg, use them for carrying little amounts of salt, pepper or [...]

By: exen

exen — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:22:33 +0000

hey, i’ve been wanting to try to make my own lipbalm n such, but was put off wit d fact dat i couldnt find a suitable tiny pot for it.. thanks a lot for d idea, carrie!! :))

By: Gulia

Gulia — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:05:03 +0000

Use lids as checkers pieces.

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 09:27:24 +0000

Boil them in water to disinfect and reuse them again.

By: njtomboy

njtomboy — Sat, 18 Aug 2007 00:14:35 +0000

hety – that’s a GREAT idea carrie – thanks!

By: carrie

carrie — Sat, 10 Feb 2007 23:17:31 +0000

Use them to carry around a small amount of vaseline for chapped lips, or mix your own lipgloss up in them.

By: Rachel

Rachel — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 21:00:39 +0000

Have you asked your contact lens company if they’ll take them back? This is something that can definitely be re-used on a professional level, as a contact manufacturer would be able to steralize them properly.

By: Sanchez

Sanchez — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:14:38 +0000

I need to distribute a very small amount of paste wax with a product I sell.

Would they work?

By: Al

Al — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 17:21:16 +0000

Pill Pots

By: Emanla Eraton

Emanla Eraton — Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:35:22 +0000

Use them to keep pins, needles, etc.