Ecoresponsability

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An ELIPSO/FEBEA guide on the recyclability of plastic cosmetic packaging

On 17 January 2025, ELIPSO (the trade association representing manufacturers of plastic and flexible packaging) and FEBEA (the trade association for manufacturers of cosmetic products) published a Guide on the recyclability of plastic cosmetic packaging. This publication comes just at the right time, as the European Regulation on packaging and packaging waste imposes new requirements in this area.

"Deforestation-free" Regulation: agreement on one-year delay

On 3 December 2024, negotiators from the Parliament and the Council reached a provisional political agreement validating the additional one-year period proposed by the European Commission for the gradual implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, now known as the “Deforestation” Regulation.

From packaging... to highly desirable object

While packaging is indispensable in cosmetics for its protective functions, it also generates pollution. Recyclability is one of the major issues for pack suppliers. Sarah Perrin-Mathieu, Open-Innovation Manager at Anaïk, explained to CosmeticOBS how to reconcile innovation and sustainability.

Duetto: the two-in-one solution from Quadpack

At a time when minimalism is the order of the day and consumers are trying to limit their waste, the packaging supplier is launching a jar that can hold two separate formulas.

Cosmogen dresses the new version of Pai's Feather Canyon serum

The brand of natural cosmetics and labeled B Corp has just revised the packaging of its eye care Feather Canyon. The program: a new plastic PCR tube and a metal cannula for a very precise application signed by Cosmogen.

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Fedrigoni and it's great paper

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In essence, paper is a virtuous material whose recycling is rather simple. However, its fragility does not allow it to fulfill all uses. The Italian s...

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Bormioli Luigi launches a glass lipstick tube

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At Paris Packaging Week, held in Paris on January 25 and 26, 2022, the Italian glassmaker presented a tube of lipstick made of glass and wood. Named T...

Monday, January 23, 2023

Citeo wants to accelerate the development of reuse

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During a morning of conferences organized on January 19 in Paris, Citeo announced its plans to help companies reach the packaging reuse target. The ec...

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The cosmetics industry at the time of the sustainable pack

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To curb the problem of waste management, beauty professionals are turning to green packaging solutions. To help spread the word and inspire finished p...

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

La Crème Libre: in search of the perfect jar

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La Crème Libre is a French cosmetic brand that offers refillable and responsible products. In a tsunami of young companies trying to position themselv...

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Packaging: what are consumers' preferences?

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The issue of packaging (and its sustainable profile) is central in the beauty sector. Ball, a company specializing in the manufacture of aluminum bott...

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Choosing the right packaging to reduce the environmental impact of cosmetics

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Recyclability, biodegradability, compostability, carbon footprint, reuse… the packaging of a cosmetic product can no longer be thought of without taki...

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Léko calls for projects for responsible packaging

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The eco-organisation Léko and the Ulule platform are launching the “Responsible Packaging” campaign, to support companies and associations that act in...

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Bormioli Luigi places its glass bottles under high protection

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At the Luxe Pack Monaco trade show (held from October 3 to 5, 2022), the glassmaker presented glass bottles in XXL sizes that have a special coating t...

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Seram dresses perfume bottles

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Consumption patterns are changing and brands are offering more and more refillable bottles. And since the beauty industry is synonymous with pleasure,...

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

The challenges of packaging recyclability

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At a time when the reduction and recyclability of household packaging, including cosmetics, have become compulsory, their implementation remains a cha...

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Luxe Pack Monaco: more and more sustainability at Aptar

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Aptar Beauty + Home presented its new products at the major packaging professionals’ meeting in Monaco (held at the Grimaldi Forum between October 3 a...