Ecoresponsibility

Trends:Ecoresponsibility

Minimalist and refillable: the future of makeup packaging

According to a recent study by GlobalData, a data analytics and consulting firm, environmental awareness, financial pressures, and increasing attention to waste generated by the cosmetics industry are transforming consumer behavior in the makeup sector.

Cosmetics Deposit Coalition: initial progress report

After two years of work, the “Cosmetics Deposit Coalition” has delivered its first field report on the reuse of containers. Bringing together some twenty brands, distributors, and logistics and washing partners, the collective (led by Circul’R, with 70% funding from Citeo) presented its findings at a round table during Paris Packaging Week 2026.

Discarded unsold products: the details for the disclosure of information

As part of the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781 (known as the “Ecodesign Regulation”), the European Commission was required to define common details for the disclosure of information regarding discarded unsold consumer products and a common disclosure format. This has now been done, with the publication of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2 on February 10, 2026.

What does the future hold for palm oil in cosmetics?

During the 5th edition of the Lipids & Cosmetics Congress, held on January 28 and 29, 2026, a round table discussion was organized on the theme “Palm oil: what does the future hold?” Hervé Plessis, CEO of Stéarinerie Dubois, Philippe Guariloff of Chanel, Julie Cortal of Nopalm Ingredients, Antoine Piccirilli, Scientific Director of La Fabrique Végétale, and Marie-Odile Hecht, Director of Cosmo...

Sustainability: trends in 2026

The Upcycled Beauty Company has just published its latest report. Ingredients, packaging, operations, climate: the document provides an overview of the levers activated by brands in response to environmental pressure.

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

GreenFlex barometer: the French are increasingly committed

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Every year, GreenFlex and ADEME produce a barometer of responsible consumption. The 2024 edition shows that the environmental and health crises have h...

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Laboratoires Pierre Fabre awarded Numérique Responsable label

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Committed to a more environmentally-friendly and socially responsible digital environment, the group has been awarded the highest grade of the Numériq...

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

FEBEA commits to a more sustainable industry

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One of the objectives of the French cosmetics industry is to act more virtuously. At a digital press conference broadcast on May 28, 2024, the FEBEA r...

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

CSR: a new dynamic for industry

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For the past three years, Vendredi has been conducting a CSR barometer to measure the concrete practices implemented by manufacturers. The key finding...

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Fedrigoni wins the Circularity Pap Argus Award

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The Italian papermaker has just received an award for its Futura collection. At the Nuit du Papier 2024, Pap Argus magazine awarded Fedrigoni the Prix...

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

YSL Beauty wants to help restore nature

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Committed to the fight against global warming, the L’Oréal Group brand has entered into a partnership with the NGO Re:wild to help reforest and regene...

Monday, May 6, 2024

French ban on samples: the Decree has been published

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It’s a ban that isn’t really a ban at all. However, Decree No.2024-373 officially sets out “the terms and conditions for applying the ban on distribut...

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

SignalConso goes green

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SignalConso, the platform managed by the French DGCCRF for reporting and recalling defective or non-compliant products, is taking on a new dimension. ...

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The French are increasingly sensitive to biodiversity issues

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According to the Odoxa barometer for I Care and Capital, consumers believe that respect for biodiversity is now a major issue. According to the result...

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

CSR: strong employee expectations

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According to the latest IFOP survey conducted for research firm Diot-Siaci Institute, employees are increasingly aware of the CSR policy pursued by th...

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Citeo supports "cosmetic" reuse projects

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In January 2023, Citeo announced it was setting up the “EncoRE plus de réemploi” program. The aim was to provide financial support to companies (from ...

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

What are the prospects for natural beauty?

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Does this market continue to appeal to consumers? On the occasion of a day of conferences organized by the Association Slow Cosmétique in Paris on Mar...