L’Occitane Hong Kong cuts the ribbon on sustainable flagship
L’Occitane Hong Kong has cut the ribbon on its first Hong Kong concept store. The space centers around a sustainability theme and is designed to encourage shoppers to reduce and recycle.
Thai education authority green lights cannabis course
Thailand’s Health and Education Ministries have agreed to create a course that will guide students through the use of cannabis in cosmetics and food, according to a report published by Bloomberg.
Unilever teams up with Alibaba to launch AI-powered closed loop recycling system
Unilever has joined forces with Alibaba to launch an AI-powered closed loop recycling system as part of the companies’ Waste Free World Initiative
Kao unveils its Group Mid-Term five-year plan; focus on sustainability
Kao has unveiled its new Group Mid-term Plan 2025 (K25), with the company focusing on the ‘realization of an enriched sustainable world.’
Circulate Capital invests US$19 million in Indian waste management firms
Circulate Capital Ocean Fund has pledged to invest some US$19 million in four firms hoping to transform India’s waste management and recycling landscape.
Beauty is taking Climate action seriously: CDP A-rated firms swell to 313 as L’Oréal, Kao and Lauder awarded top score
L’Oréal, The Estee Lauder Companies and Kao are among the beauty companies to have made CDP’s A-list this year in a year that saw a record 313 firms achieve the top score.
Risk associated with Indonesian palm oil pegged at US$10 billion for firms
Companies that produce, source or use Indonesian palm oil could be exposed to US$10 billion due to reputational and market risks, according to a report published by Bloomberg.
Shiseido launches global sustainability initiative
Shiseido has announced the launch of a global sustainability initiative, named Sustainable Beauty Actions (SBAS).
Aussie Thankyou invites Unilever and P&G to team up to save the world
Australian social enterprise Thank You has sent a partnership invitation to Unilever and Procter & Gamble in a bid to persuade them to make and distribute Thankyou’s products globally and will sit down with both in a week’s time to discuss a potential deal.
The Body Shop Australia embraces circular beauty with repurposed fruit and veg line
The Body Shop Australia has unveiled a body care range based on ‘lumpy’ lemons and ‘wonky’ cucumbers, according to a report published by The Daily Mail.
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