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Old Aug 29, 2019 | 3:03 am
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Originally Posted by btonkid12345
I never use bar soap. I also find it to be extremely wasteful relative to liquid soap. The Fairmont in the North End in Boston used to recycle the leftover soap, collecting them and sending them to be re-formulated and donated. Only place that I've ever heard of anything so thoughtful.
Recycling bar-soap has become a pretty big industry, and many companies provide this service and many hotels participate.
Pretty common-practice nowadays.


https://soapaid.org/
https://cleantheworld.org/get-involved/hotel-recycling-program/
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And a Hilton PR....errr... news article:
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/03/18/business/hilton-soap/index.html
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