La plastique c’est fantastique, or is it?
Plastic is public enemy number 1. But is it realistic to remove it from our beauty ranges and think that all will be well, and everything will work smoothly? If we can’t live without plastic, what are the best solutions out there in beauty, and how to implement “cleaner”
Does moving to a sustainable beauty solution require bravery?
After the month of September, we’ve just been through, I don’t know if I have any more “energy” in me to keep going. And I’m not the only one, in every industry, all of my friends report the same feeling… …. September was like a storm. With all
What a week
What a week, we’ve just seen at LuxePack Monaco! It was all about sustainability and we were able to scout amazing innovations from luxury packaging suppliers. I have mixed feelings about the week just passed. One is full of hope about the future as everybody is embracing sustainability but
Meeting again
At long last we are able to meet again! And everybody seems to be enjoying it. I think it’s great to gain human contact again. There is some adapting to do but it goes the same for any “new” thing right. During the summer we took a well deserved
Recycling - part 4 - Chemical Recycling
OTHER RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES Now that we’ve seen how mechanical recycling, let’s explore other types of recycling and how innovation is coming on the market and will change the way we recycle in the future. In this report, the following UN SDG targets are applicable: CHEMICAL RECYCLING Chemical Recycling
Recycling - part 3 - Materials
Now that we’ve seen how the collecting and sorting systems works we will cover the actual recycling of the materials to help you understand how it works and how the design of your products could affect it. We will present different recycling technologies In this report, the following UN
Recycling - how does it work - part2
RECYCLING - How does a sorting plant work RECYCLABILITY - a definition Plastics must meet four conditions for a product to be considered recyclable: * The product must be made with a plastic that is collected for recycling, has market value and/or is supported by a legislatively mandated program. * The
Recycling Market – part 1
A top-line overview of recycling streams and current recycling capabilities in the world, that will help you understand how to create products for a circular economy. Experts and companies offering new solutions for collection and recycling will give you an real understanding of the current end-of-life of your products. This
Relax, don't do, when you wanna go and do it
The title sounds familiar? Have a listen… it shall help you to relax... We are going on a break for the next 4 weeks. We will still be working in the background, like little bees in their beehive, but we will stop our communications. We are very happy with what
Case Study - interview with Beauty Kitchen
Co-founded by Jo Chidley, Beauty Kitchen launched the first zero waste program with "Return, Refill, Repeat" scheme in the UK. They've created a return by Post or in-store refill taking care of the entire logistic - collecting, cleaning and transporting empties - and working with brands
Are you on a break yet? ... not sure sustainability is
Do you want to take a break from all the buzz that 2021 has brought. I thought it was going to be smoother this year, but it was really busy, and I didn’t really have time to think, let alone have some perspective. Did you find the time? re-sources.
LOOP from TerraCycle - How does it work in Beauty
We've interviewed Stephen Clarke, Head of Communications in the UK Loop is a global reuse platform enabled by a multistakeholder coalition of manufacturers, retailers, and consumers that aims to Eliminating the Idea of Waste®. Loop operates a global reverse supply chain - collecting used packaging from consumers and