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Eva Lagarde
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Beauty innovations seen at Cosmoprof Bologna

From spray-foam-to-pad beauty, to hazelnut-based packaging, to blue beauty with ocean-sourced innovations, Cosmoprof  Bologna - which gathered about 250,000 visitors with over 3,000 exhibitors from 64 countries and more than 10,000 brands -  didn’t disappoint in beauty innovations.


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How-to or not-to refillable beauty?

A professional step-by-step guide.


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Eva Lagarde
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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


Eva Lagarde
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Sustainability in beauty: what is your solution

When looking for sustainable solutions in beauty, I realised there was a lot of contradictory information, biased opinions, and a very diverse range of incompatible solutions. And you wouldn’t know they were incompatible until you tried them. Hence developing a content to provide clarity and cut through the noise!


Eva Lagarde
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Case Study - an interview with Credo Beauty

Credo beauty has been setting "clean beauty" standards in the American market with strong guidelines on prohibited ingredients. They've also released sustainable packaging guidelines that give us an insights and what the market expectation regarding sustainability will be like. In a 15 minutes conversation with Mia


Eva Lagarde
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Sustainability in beauty: how much time do you have

I bet you can’t wait to be on a summer vacation? I don’t know about you, but I feel like this year, after yet other lockdowns, it would be nice to get out and breathe. To take a step back, and gain some perspective also on the year


Eva Lagarde
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Case Study - an interview with BYBI beauty

pioneering sustainability since the inception of its beauty brand, BYBI has been pushing the boundaries of innovations with the first beauty formula to launch with Bakuchiol extract (natural retinol-like), the first beauty brand to use ShellWorks, innovation bacteria-made compostable packaging, with their Glow Currant booster. Here is a live interview


Eva Lagarde
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Sampling - sachets

In this presentation we will cover the case of samples and how they are made, and which choices you can make to improve their environmental impact. We will cover flexible samples, cards and glass samples. LEARNING OBJECTIVES * To learn about the sampling possibilities available in the market * To increase knowledge


Eva Lagarde
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Summer vibes, frugal vibes

As we eat less, use less energy, how else can we reduce our energy consumption in the summer? Is it the same with beauty products? How can we reduce our impact on the environment? We still live in a paradigm based on a want-buy-discard mindset, and a lot of us


Eva Lagarde
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A sense of achievement

This week, the first re-sources cohort of beauty professionals is starting the “sustainable beauty packaging” course. It feels like a sense of achievement to release our content to our fellow pros. It was a year ago when I had the idea. Bringing sustainability, product development and innovation together in the


Eva Lagarde
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ready to be a pioneer?

Do you feel the same about your sustainability journey? That somehow you need to pioneer and push for it, but it’s scary at times, because you don’t know where to start? or how to tackle it properly? OK sustainability, it’s not about pioneering anymore as it’s


Gérald Martines
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Sustainable Packaging Materials 3 - Biodegradability & Compostability


Gérald Martines
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Sustainable Packaging Materials 2 - Biomaterials


Gérald Martines
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Sustainable Packaging Materials 1 - PCR