Ecovia Intelligence Panel at Cosmoprof Bologna

Ecovia Intelligence will be participating at Cosmoprof Bologna Worldwide later this week. We shall be hosting a panel on Sustainability Schemes & Labels on 22nd March (130pm) in which industry experts will discuss trends & recent developments. Our panel comprises representatives from ICEA, Natural is Better, Melvita, and Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. We shall […]

First Refillable Body Bar Launched in the UK

A new  refillable hard body wash for men has been launched in the UK. According to the company, Bob is the world’s first  sustainable alternative to liquid body wash and bar soap for men. Bob comprises a refillable applicator with exfoliating bristles to activate and accelerate lather, a daily wash bar formulated to harmonise with typical […]

L’Occitane Opens First Certified Sustainable Wellness Center

L’Occitane has opened the world’s first Ecocert-certified Sustainable Wellbeing Center in Mane, France. The L’Occitane en Provence Spa at the five-star Le Couvent des Minimes hotel has made history as the first spa worldwide to receive this certification. The Sustainable Wellbeing Center certification is given to establishments that uphold rigorous environmental standards across their products, […]

France to Ban Forever Chemicals

France has passed a new law that will ban forever chemicals in cosmetics and similar products. The European Union is also considering a similar ban. Forever chemicals refer to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs): a family of over 10,000 highly persistent synthetic chemicals that do not break down easily in the environment. Exposure to some […]

The Great British Beauty Clean Up Launched

The British Beauty Council’s Sustainable Beauty Coalition has announced a new initiative to tackle industry waste. Launching during Waste Week this month, ‘The Great British Beauty Clean Up’ is a first of its kind collaboration between retailers and brands which aims to significantly reduce the amount of waste created by the beauty industry. The campaign is […]