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'Innovation in design for recyclability is a major focus, prompting us to develop packaging solutions that prioritize sustainability,' says Stephanie Rowntree, international product manager, HCP Packaging.

The Competition for Sustainability in the Beauty Industry: Insider Insights

As sustainability becomes the driving force of the beauty industry, brands making environmental responsibility a part of their core philosophy stand a better chance of earning consumer loyalty and trust.

Carbopol BioSense polymer is Lubrizol's first readily biodegradable rheology modifier extracted from sustainably sourced eucalyptus forests.

Lubrizol Boosts Skin's Bioelectricity with Lectroglaze – Plus Three Polymers to Advance Sustainability

These novel ingredients showcase advances in biotechnology, the skin microbiome, polymer science and sustainability while addressing key trends in skin, hair and personal care formulations.

The biotechnology startup produces the cosmetic bioactive compound by using green chemistry to gently isolate the complex, naturally hydrating polysaccharides found in the source seaweed.

Macro Oceans' Hydrating Marine Polysaccharide Delivers Efficacy & Sustainability

“Cosmetic customers want natural products that actually work and supply chains they can be proud of,” said CEO Matthew Perkins.

Jojoba Desert's JD Organic Jojoba Oil; the company has been certified Fair for Life.

Jojoba Desert Earns 2025 Fair for Life Certification for Ethical and Sustainable Practices

Key areas covered by the certification include employee safety, community contributions, wildlife protection and environmental sustainability.

Revyntra is powered by fucoidan, a complex sulfated polysaccharide naturally found in brown seaweeds native to UK waters.

BioMara Unveils Revyntra — A Regeneratively Farmed Fucoidan for Sustainable Skin and Hair Care

Presented for skin and hair care, Revyntra offers hydration, antioxidant and protective benefits, uniting efficacy and sustainability in one marine active.

Woman Drying Hair Plant In Background Natural Hair Care Concept Adobe Stock 490759103

Syensqo's Naternal Care XTRA Leads the Responsible Beauty Charge at in-cosmetics Global 2025

Naternal Care XTRA is described as a "breakthrough" fenugreek-based conditioning polymer delivering unparalleled efficacy and sustainability in the realm of hair care.

According to P2 Science, Citropol polymeric emollients mark a significant milestone in beauty industry innovation as the first new liquid polymeric emollients launched since silicones.

P2 Science Debuts 2 Upcycled Ingredients for Beauty and Personal Care: Citropol DE-4 & Citropol V6

Citropol is a portfolio of natural-based ingredients made from upcycled forest-derived terpenes, designed to be biodegradable for sustainability from start to finish.

Beautiful Young Woman Healthy Skin And Hair In Sunlight

DSM-Firmenich Gears Up for In-cos Global with Skin/Hair Anti-aging, Sun Protection Solutions

Designed to meet the evolving needs of consumers, these sustainability-led, state-of-the-art ingredients aim to redefine the realms of UV protection, skin aging and hair health.

North America leads in revenue due to its demand for high-end and natural beauty products, with East Asia predicted to exhibit the fastest growth (6.9% CAGR), driven by China and South Korea's remarkable market performance.

Partnering for Growth: Key Insights into Beauty Manufacturing in 2025

According to a report from FactMR, the global cosmetic manufacturing market is expected to reach $878.88 billion by 2034, driven by demand for innovation, personalization and sustainability.

From AI-driven discoveries to plant-based ingredients and preservative-free solutions, the beauty industry is innovating sustainability and product performance.

Advanced Beauty Ingredients & Cutting Edge Claims

The beauty industry is at the forefront of innovation, advancing both sustainability and product performance through cutting-edge solutions. Key developments include AI-driven discoveries, plant-based ingredients, and preservative-free formulations.

Among its activities, the company supports the United Nations' 'Be the Change' movement, aligning its initiatives with key sustainable development goals to drive social, environmental and economic progress.

Jojoba Desert Nabs Fair for Life Certification for 5th Consecutive Time

The certification highlights principles such as corporate social responsibility, human rights protection, fair labor conditions, environmental stewardship and ethical sourcing practices.

'We recognize that our role as a leading player in the industry, is to promote a mindset shift that prioritizes the development of solutions that truly promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of consumers,' says Diana Duque-Zonneveld, head of global marketing communications, beauty and care at DSM-Firmenich.

DSM-Firmenich Embraces Science-backed Holistic Well-being with New Branding

"We recognize that our role ... is to promote a mindset shift that prioritizes the development of solutions that truly promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of consumers," says Diana Duque-Zonneveld of DSM-Firmenich.

'The cosmetics industry is at a turning point,' said Magdalena Koziol, head of cosmetics development at ÄIO. 'Beauty brands of all sizes now realize that sustainability isn’t just a nice-to-have, it's an essential requirement driven by increasing customer demand.'

ÄIO Secures €1M to Develop Sustainable Oils for Cosmetics

ÄIO uses precision fermentation to transform industrial side streams into nutrient-rich oils.

The company, known for hair care, skin care and personal fragrance, will use this expansion to support the growing demand of its customer base, including brands in North America, Europe and Asia.

Bright Innovation Labs Announces Expansion in Arizona Facility

The company, known for hair care, skin care and personal fragrance, will use the expansion to support the growing demand of its customer base, including brands in North America, Europe and Asia.

The ingredient reportedly reduces wet/dry combing effort while enhancing anti-hair breakage performance for enhanced hair conditioning, protection and texture improvement benefits.

BASF Launches Lamesoft OP Plus: A Sustainable Opacifier for Hair Care

The ingredient reportedly reduces wet/dry combing effort while enhancing anti-hair breakage performance for enhanced hair conditioning, protection and texture improvement benefits.

Curls Matter by IBG—designed for all curl types, with naturally derived ingredients and sustainable packaging.

Curls Matter: Hair Care Line for Curly Hair by Innovative Beauty Group (IBG)

Curls Matter, the new hair care line by Innovative Beauty Group was designed to nourish and define curly hair and is now available at 150 Monoprix stores across France.

JD Esteris Plus comprises a range of oil-free jojoba wax esters, enriched with natural tocopherol (vitamin E).

Jojoba Desert Unveils JD Esteris Plus and JD Beads: Ingredient Solutions for Sustainable Beauty

JD Esteris Plus comprises a range of oil-free jojoba wax esters, enriched with natural tocopherol (vitamin E).

Soltellus is a biodegradable alternative to the non-biodegradable polymers used in current personal care formulations.

Lygos Launches Soltellus Multi-functional Sustainable Polymers for Skin and Hair Applications

Soltellus is a biodegradable alternative to the non-biodegradable polymers used in current personal care formulations.

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