Myco-Loop™

Miron Glass Recycling Program

Myco-Loop is our closed-loop glass return system.
It exists to keep high-quality Miron violet glass in circulation, reduce waste, and lower the environmental cost of packaging functional extracts.

Miron glass is not disposable.
This program ensures it lives multiple lives.

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🌱 Why We Do This

Miron violet glass:

• Preserves sensitive compounds

• Requires significant energy to manufacture

• Is designed for reuse, not landfill disposal

By returning your bottles, you help:

• Reduce packaging waste

• Lower carbon and energy use

• Keep premium materials in circulation

• Support regenerative production instead of disposability

This is material stewardship, not marketing.

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♻️ How Myco-Loop Works

Tier 1 — Community Return

Return 5 bottles → Get 10% off your next order

• Customer ships bottles back at their own cost

• After inspection, a 10% off discount code is issued

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Tier 2 — Steward Return

Return 10 bottles → Free return label + Private Reserve access

• We provide a free return shipping label

• You unlock one-time access to MycoSymbiotics Private Reserve extracts plus 10% off

• Private Reserve access applies to one order

This tier is designed for committed participants who are actively closing the loop.

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📦 Bottle Return Requirements (Strict)

To qualify for Myco-Loop, bottles must meet all criteria below:

✔ Genuine MycoSymbiotics Miron violet glass only
✔ Labels completely removed
✔ Rinsed clean 
✔ No cracks, chips, or damage

Not accepted:

✘ Broken or chipped glass
✘ Bottles with heavy residue
✘ Off-brand violet glass

🚫 Important:
Sending off-brand bottles will result in permanent removal from Myco-Loop participation.
This policy keeps the system fair, efficient, and sustainable.

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🔁 How to Start a Return

1. Save 5 or 10 eligible bottles

2. Remove labels and rinse thoroughly

3. Submit a return request using the form below

4. If approved:

   • 5-bottle tier → ship bottles to us

   • 10-bottle tier → receive a free return label

👉 [Return Request Form Link]

(Return labels are issued only after eligibility is confirmed.)

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🧪 What Happens to Returned Bottles?

Returned bottles that pass inspection are:

• Cleaned and sanitized

• Re-entered into circulation

• Logged as reclaimed materials

Bottles that do not meet standards are responsibly discarded.

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📊 Impact & Transparency

We track:

• Bottles returned

• Glass reclaimed

• Packaging waste diverted

As the program grows, we’ll publish cumulative impact metrics so the community can see what we’ve built together.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I return bottles from other brands?
No. Only MycoSymbiotics Miron bottles are accepted.

Can I mix sizes?
Yes, as long as all bottles meet eligibility standards.

Do I need to sterilize bottles?
No — rinsed clean is sufficient. We handle sanitation.

What if a bottle breaks in shipping?
Broken bottles do not count toward return totals.

Is this available internationally?
Currently U.S.-based only. International returns may be added later.

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🌿 Closing the Loop

Myco-Loop exists because sustainable systems require participation.

By returning your bottles, you’re helping us move away from disposable packaging and toward long-term material responsibility.

Thank you for being part of the loop.
— MycoSymbiotics