All of MATECZNIK –Tradition from nature line’s packaging is made from environmentally friendly, materials – recycled, biodegradable or recyclable.

Jars/bottles are made out of quartz glass. They can be completely and repeatedly recycled without losing any of their properties.

Paper labels placed on our products are made of recycled paper. The print on the labels is made with water-soluble, lead-free printing inks. Both the labels as well as the inks are fully biodegradable.

Jar and bottle caps are made of pure, homogeneous, Nickel-free steel with a lead-free silicone seal. They can be repeatedly recycled without loosing and of their properties.

Gift boxes and gift bags are made out of recycled paper.  The print on the labels is made with water-soluble, lead-free printing inks. Both the labels as well as the inks are fully biodegradable.

Shipping boxes are made of recycled cardboard. It is fully biodegradable

Plastic elements used as packaging are made of biodegradable materials that can be recycled and can be composted with organic materials. Composted they biodegrade completely.

Gift baskets are made of natural wicker. Composted they biodegrade completely.

All packaging materials have been marked with the color of the recycling container into which they should be placed.

Properly segregated packaging elements become a valuable resource. Recycling saves energy, raw materials, natural resources and reduces the emission of harmful substances that are released into the atmosphere.

PLASTICS AND METALS In go:
– plastic bottles
– drink cartons
– plastic bags
– plastic packaging
– drink cans
– cans
– bottle caps
Never put:
– full bottles
– medicine packaging
– electronics
– tissues or paper towels
GLASS In go:
– glass bottles without tops
– jars without tops
– glass packaging
Never put:
– window glass
– porcelain, ceramics
– light bulbs
– mirrors or panes of glass
– crystals
– medicine or paint thinner packaging
PAPER In go:
– paper and cardboard packaging
– waste paper
– fliers
– newspapers and magazines
– books and notebooks
– office paper
– boxes and cardboard
Never put:
– tissues or paper towels
– milk cartons
– drink cartons
– dirty paper
– fertilizer or building material bags
BIO-WASTE In go:
– fruit and vegetable scraps
– meat-free food scraps
– grass, leaves, flowers
– small branches
– sawdust, tree bark
Never put:
– kitchen meat scraps
– soil or rocks
– bones or animal waste
– ash or coal
– varnished wood
– OSB or plywood
MIXED WASTE In go:
– Anything that can not be put into the other containers and is not a dangerous product
Never put:
– expired chemicals or drugs
– batteries
– building materials
– electronic equipment
– furniture or large items