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Sustainability: more of a prerequisite than a selling pointSubscribers only

Does sustainability still drive sales of beauty products? Not in itself, according to Tom Patton, Director of Product Insights for Western Europe at NielsenIQ. Faced with rising living costs, consumers expect, first and foremost, products that meet their needs at the right price. He spoke on 28 October 2026 in Paris at the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit.

No luxury without sustainabilitySubscribers only

Are consumers of high-end beauty and fashion products concerned about sustainability? Yes, according to Rémy Oudghiri, Deputy Managing Director of Sociovision, the foresight and sociological division of the Ifop Group. He spoke on the subject on 28 October 2026 in Paris, at the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit.

What can we expect from the new Ecocert Sourcing platform?Subscribers only

On October 15, 2026, CosmeticOBS attended Ecocert’s press conference for the launch of its new Ecocert Sourcing platform. Sara Mayor (Director of the Cosmetics Business Unit at the Ecocert Group) introduced us to this new tool.

Consumers looking for products with the European EcolabelSubscribers only

On 8 October 2026, the European Commission published the latest Eurobarometer survey on the European Ecolabel. The survey reveals a positive trend surrounding this label.

Reminder: Entry into force of the Directive 2024/825Subscribers only

On September 27, 2026, the European Directive No. 2024/825 enters into force. It amends the unfair commercial practices to include environmental claims.
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Marine Ingredients in Cosmetics: Sustainability implicationsSubscribers only
The cosmetics industry is increasingly turning to the sea and oceans in the search for new ingredients. Although many novel raw materials are emerging...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Palm oil: not yet sustainable enough, says WWFSubscribers only
The warning comes from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, released by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Companies in Europe, Australia and Japan are buying more ce...
Monday, October 10, 2011
Second Round Table on Fair Trade in the Perfumes and Cosmetics fieldsSubscribers only
On Thursday 6 October 2011, the 2nd Round Table on Fair Trade was held in Paris, set up by and for the professionals of the Perfumes and Cosmetics fie...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Eco-packaging: a toothpaste with a bioplastic tubeSubscribers only
Recyclable packagings, instructions on recycled paper, vegetable inks, sticks made from corn starch or jars made of glass Infinite …, cosmetic manufac...
Saturday, September 18, 2010
What about sorting the recycling in your bathroom?Subscribers only
While the French people are generally exemplary followers (second behind the Germans, still the champions in this area), we are not that many to use, ...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Biopiracy and cosmetics: trends and ethicsSubscribers only
Continuation of our reports of the Sessions of the Mornings of the , the breakfasts of the professionals of the sector of the beauty and the perfumery...
Thursday, April 1, 2010
The ethical commitment of cosmetic brandsSubscribers only
The appeal of brands for ethical billboards is a fairly recent phenomenon, dating back to the early 1980s. Today, ethics is becoming a brand driver: c...
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Which cosmetics are environment-friendly?Subscribers only
More and more, consumers pay attention to the formula of their cosmetics, to avoid ingredients that could be dangerous for their health or that could ...
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