Environment
Ethical sourcing and biodiversity: rising values within the cosmetics industry
An interview with Rik Kutsch Lojenga, Executive Director of the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT), which is organising on the 12th of...
Sustainable development, a strategic focus for the entire beauty industry
Last Thursday, January 19th, the BeautyFull Club presented to some sixty members and guests, the results of a study conducted from...
"Environmental concerns are transforming hotel cosmetics," Marie-Cécile Pineau, GM Group
With the launch of its new bath line, the Damana Organic Bath Line, the GM Group, a French specialist in hotel guest supplies, is...
Industry invited to join the fight against biodiversity loss
The Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) have signed a new Memorandum of...
Carbon footprint: Swedish cardboard maker Iggesund prides itself on exemplarity
Environmental pressure is constantly increasing at every level of the packaging industry. Major user brands seek increasingly more...
Shiseido wants to become greener
The Tokyo-headquartered cosmetics giant announced the acceleration of its environmental initiatives. New CO2 targets have been set for...
Green Academy: the future of hairdressing salons by L’Oréal
L’Oréal’s new Green Academy combines state of the art technologies and ecology. The group’s purpose is to educate hairdressers about...
Luxury paper bags and the environment: responses from PAK 2000
In June 2010, Éric Blanche, Director of PAK 2000, a designer and manufacturer of upscale paper bags, had announced to Premium Beauty News...
Plant-based plastic bottles for Pantene shampoos
Pantene, the brand of the US-based Procter & Gamble group, will become the first in the hair care industry to switch to plant-based...
Agricultural sourcing in the beauty industry: beware of boomerang effects, says Organic Monitor
From their formulation to their packaging, plant-based ingredients and materials are becoming increasingly common in cosmetic products....
