Badger Reef Safe Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 — 2.4 oz Tin, Non‑Nano Zinc Oxide, Water‑Resistant

Badger Reef Safe Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 is a compact, high‑strength zinc oxide sunscreen in a recyclable 2.4 oz tin that offers broad-spectrum mineral protection without chemical UV filters.

This reef-safe zinc-based formula was developed for outdoor enthusiasts who want durable sun protection from UVA and UVB rays while avoiding oxybenzone, octinoxate, and other chemical sunscreens. Made with just four core ingredients, the balm rubs in clear, resists water and sweat for up to 80 minutes, and is certified organic and cruelty-free. The compact tin makes it travel-friendly for beach days, surf sessions, and everyday face and body use.

How does this sunscreen protect my skin during outdoor activities?

Protection comes from non-nano, uncoated zinc oxide, a mineral blocker that reflects and scatters UVA and UVB radiation. The SPF 50 rating provides high-level defense suitable for prolonged sun exposure, and the formula is designed to stay put during water sports and heavy perspiration.

• Broad-spectrum SPF 50 with non-nano zinc oxide
• Clinically tested for sensitive skin compatibility
• Water- and sweat-resistant for up to 80 minutes
• No added chemical UV filters that can irritate eyes

What ingredients are in the Badger SPF 50 tin and why do they matter?

The balm uses a short ingredient list: mineral zinc oxide, organic sunflower oil, organic beeswax, and sunflower-derived vitamin E. This minimal approach reduces the risk of irritation, keeps the product NSF Certified Organic, and avoids synthetic fragrances and preservatives.

• Non-nano uncoated zinc oxide — the active UV blocker
• Organic sunflower oil — nourishing, non-comedogenic carrier
• Organic beeswax — provides water resistance and texture
• Sunflower vitamin E — antioxidant support for skin

Is this sunscreen safe for ocean environments and compliant with local bans?

Yes — this formula is free of oxybenzone and octinoxate and has earned Protect Land + Sea Certification, making it compliant with Hawaii and Mexico reef-protection laws. The mineral-only approach reduces the likelihood of harming coral and marine life when used as directed.

• Reef-safe formulation without banned chemical filters
• Protect Land + Sea Certification confirms reduced environmental impact
• Plastic-free recyclable tin packaging to reduce pollution
• Made in the USA with solar-powered facilities

How do I apply and carry the 2.4 oz tin for everyday use?

The compact tin fits easily in a pocket, surf bag, or purse. Warm a small amount between fingers and smooth over exposed areas; reapply after swimming, sweating heavily, or two hours of continuous sun exposure for best protection.

• Small tin ideal for travel and quick touch-ups
• Rubs in clear with no heavy white cast on most skin tones
• Apply generously and reapply after 80 minutes in water
• Suitable for face and body; avoids pore-clogging ingredients

Who is this for? This Badger Reef Safe Mineral Sunscreen is suited for outdoor athletes, beachgoers, parents choosing gentle formulations for family use, and environmentally conscious consumers who prefer organic, cruelty-free skincare. If you favor mineral protection, minimal ingredient lists, and a reusable tin you can toss in a daypack, this SPF 50 balm offers a travel-ready, reef-respecting option.

Ingredients

Just 4 Ingredients: Uncoated Clear Zinc Oxide, Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Beeswax, Sunflower Vitamin E (98% Organic & Certified Non-GMO)