Sustainable Beauty Award Winners

The winners of this year’s Sustainable Beauty Awards were announced earlier this week. About 120 executives from the beauty industry attended the awards reception in Paris on 23rd October. The Sustainable Beauty Awards celebrate and recognise sustainability excellence in the cosmetic and personal care industry. The judging panel has selected the following winners… New Sustainable […]

NATRUE Launches Natural Cosmetics Week 2024

NATRUE, the international non-profit association committed to promoting and protecting Natural and Organic Cosmetics worldwide has announced the launch of the first-ever Natural Cosmetics Week. Running from 23-29 November 2024, the initiative builds on the success of last year’s International Day of Natural Cosmetics and is set to raise awareness about the benefits of natural […]

EU Delays Deforestation Regulation by a Year

The European Commission said it will propose delaying implementation of a law banning the import of commodities linked to deforestation by 12 months, bowing to pressure from major commodities importers. The law has been hailed as a landmark in the fight against climate change, but countries and industries from Brazil to Malaysia say it is […]

New Partnership to Produce Upcycled Ingredients

THG Labs and Clean Food Group have announced a strategic partnership to create new raw materials through the transformation of food waste, starting with a low impact, high-performance oil, for use in personal care products. The partnership aims to provide the cosmetics industry with upcycled ingredients that will replace commonly used, more agriculturally intensive ingredients. Professor Chris […]

Lumene Group Becomes a Certified BCorp

Lumene Group has become the first Finnish beauty company to become a Certified B Corporation. It is one just six certified B Corps in the country. Two of the three Lumene Group brands —Lumene and Cutrin —are B Corp certified. In the future, the Group aims to achieve full certification, including its newly acquired brand, Ida […]