Environment
CTPA urges the beauty industry to move forward to end packaging waste
A stakeholder roundtable on cosmetic packaging take-back schemes, convened by the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA),...
‘Carbon negative’ plastic AirCarbon sparks the interest of luxury brands
Carbon neutral - or even carbon negative - bags, clothes, cosmetic bottles? What looks like just another utopian dream today could...
Five cosmetics giants team up to create environmental scoring system
Henkel, L’Oréal, LVMH, Natura &Co, and Unilever have announced a new global collaboration to co-develop an industry-wide...
ReBubble: new life for used soap and jobs for disabled workers
It’s pretty standard for hotels to include a sign in the bathroom about reusing your towel to help the environment but have you ever...
Long-term ingestion of microplastic harms growth and reproduction in fish
A French-Swedish study conducted by several research institutes evaluated the toxicity of plastic pollution in two types of fish living...
Thailand’s marine national parks ban sunscreens suspected to damage corals
Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) on Wednesday banned sunscreens containing chemical...
Hair today, green tomorrow: UK stylists join eco-drive
Hairdressers across Britain are being urged to do their bit for the environment by recycling snipped-off hair to help clean up oil...
L’Oréal unveils cosmetic bottles made from Carbios’ enzymatic recycling process
L’Oréal has unveiled the first plastic bottles made from enzymatic recycled material through the enzymatic process developed by green...
Unilever to launch its first paper-based detergent bottle
The consumer goods giant is about to launch the first ever paper-based laundry detergent bottle. This innovative technology has been...
Pierre Fabre Group looks to boost transparency with environmental rating
The Pierre Fabre Group, which is behind brands like Avène and Klorane, has unveiled a rating tool designed to provide users with...
