Ecoresponsibility

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Implementation of Directive 2024/825: the "Common understanding" for "old stock situations"

Published in March 2024, Directive (EU) 2024/825, which aims to “empower cconsumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and through better information,” is due to come into force on 27 September 2026. The common position on the approach to be taken by supervisory authorities regarding existing stocks that have become non-compliant has just been published.

Impact, comparison, brand and stocks in Directive (EU) 2024/825

During a webinar held on 12 June 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Ecological Transition Officer, and his team addressed the key issues raised by the entry into force of Directive (EU) 2024/825, which aims to combat commercial practices amounting to greenwashing. The final section of their presentation covered claims of carbon neutrality, comparison services, brands and product names, and the is...

Claims in Directive (EU) 2024/825

During a webinar held on June 12, 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Delegate for Ecological Transition, and his team addressed the main issues raised by the implementation of Directive (EU) 2024/825, which aims to combat commercial practices that amount to greenwashing. The second part of their presentation focused on generic environmental claims and future environmental claims.

Sustainability labels in Directive (EU) 2024/825

During a webinar held on 12 June 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Ecological Transition Officer, and his team addressed the key issues raised by the entry into force of Directive (EU) 2024/825, which aims to combat commercial practices amounting to greenwashing. The first major section of their presentation focused on sustainability labels (and the subsequent question-and-answer session).

Everything you need to know about Directive (EU) 2024/825 and unfair greenwashing practices

On 12 June 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Ecological Transition Officer, and his team, responsible for coordinating the transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/825 into French law, organised a webinar to address the main questions raised by its implementation, following discussions with the European Commission to clarify certain aspects, and focusing on unfair practices relating to greenwashing.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

The next steps of eco-engagement in cosmetics

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The issue of eco-responsibility is now central for the skincare industry. On the occasion of the Cosmetic Days, held in Lyon on June 10 and 11, 2021, ...

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Green Impact Index: Pierre Fabre's socio-environmental measurement tool

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We know the Nutriscore, a rating system that allows to see at a glance if a foodstuff is good for health or not. The Pierre Fabre group has taken the ...

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Léa Nature is heading for bulk sales

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All cosmetics professionals are making the transition to bulk sales. This is the case of the Léa Nature group, which is experimenting with a shower ge...

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Dove starts forest restoration

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Unilever’s flagship brand has just announced an 8.5 million euro forest restoration project. Dove, in partnership with the NGO Conservation Internatio...

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

LVMH: moving towards sustainable development

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The LVMH group took advantage of European Green Week, held from May 31 to June 4, to announce a partnership with the Canopy organization. The goal of ...

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Live By Blue Beauty: Biotherm's sustainability program

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Biotherm is a beauty company whose DNA is 100% marine. Through its Water Lover program, the brand supports projects to preserve the aquatic ecosystem....

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Protection of biodiversity: Clarins makes a commitment to a notary office.

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Clarins has just signed a Real Environmental Obligation (REO) with the Conservatoire des espaces naturels de Haute-Savoie Asters. The contract, which ...

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Clarins opts for "eco-responsible" freight

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The French cosmetics group has just announced that it has entrusted the transportation of its goods to Neoline, a ship owner recognized for its commit...

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

CITEO launches a new methodology for assessing the recyclability of packaging

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CITEO, the French eco-organisation in charge of the management and recycling of packaging waste, has just announced a new methodology to assess the re...

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

How to make a success of your company's ecological transition

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It is now well understood that the societal and regulatory context is pushing, or even forcing, companies to act for the environment. Committing to an...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

L'Oréal reaffirms its environmental commitments

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The leader in cosmetics took advantage of World Earth Day, April 22, 2021, to communicate again on its projects, more or less short term, in favor of ...

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

The challenges of solid cosmetics

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As minimalist as it may be, solid cosmetics are not that simple to conceive. Émilie Lanas-Azibi, marketing manager at Ami Ingrédients, presented all t...