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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.

Biotechnology: Delivering Efficacy and Sustainability to Beauty (Now Available On-demand)

53% of U.S. beauty and personal care consumers research beauty ingredients to understand product effectiveness, per Mintel. To meet this demand, suppliers and brands will need to invest in high-efficacy biotech.

Consumers expect products that deliver results. This demand is being met through the development of advanced delivery systems that target specific skin concerns, as well as the incorporation of potent ingredients such as peptides, proteins, and antioxidants.

New Beauty Ingredient Advances: Sustainability x Efficacy

This article examines novel ingredients and technologies available to cosmetic formulators, including a bioactivating hexapeptide derived from human skin to stimulate collagen production, fermented ingredients that inhibit glycation and more.

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Azelis to Distribute AAK Emollients in South Korea, Bring Sustainability to the Market

"Azelis Korea has been actively supporting leading industry players in the shift toward sustainable formulations. We are pleased to add AAK’s quality ingredients to our personal care portfolio...to deliver sustainable solutions."

“The benefit of listening to 10 years of customers' desires and skin concerns compelled us to create this line,' says Credo co-founder and CEO Annie Jackson.

Credo Skincare Pushes the Limits of Beauty Sustainability

The collection centers on shoppers' hydration concerns via clean and sustainable 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.

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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.

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ChainCraft, Royal Avebe Collab to Upcycle Potato Juice into High-value Fatty Acids

Per the companies, this partnership not only underscores their commitment to sustainability, but also serves as a benchmark for how industry players can collaborate to solve environmental challenges through innovation.

According to the company, unlike synthetic retinoids, Revinage MB is suitable for use on all skin types, including sensitive skin, and does not carry the same potential for irritation.

Chemyunion Highlights Green Extraction with Revinage MB Retinoid Alternative, Physavie 250 MB Skin Soother and More

Supercritical CO₂ extraction produces high-quality ingredients that meet the demands of both performance and sustainability in cosmetic formulation, per the company.

Nina Esposito, the new managing director of Provital

Provital Continues to Evolve with Nina Esposito as New Managing Director for U.S. and Canada

Provital appoints Nina Esposito as Managing Director for the U.S. and Canada. With 27+ years of beauty industry expertise, she will drive innovation, sustainability, and growth across North America.

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.

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Croda Beauty Highlights PFAS-free Peptides, Commits to Complete Portfolio Transition by 2026

"By eliminating substances like TFA (trifluoroacetic acid) from our peptide synthesis processes, we prioritize both consumer safety and sustainability," Croda Beauty explained.

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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.

“Our prestige beauty products depend on the highest quality raw materials,' says Roberto Canevari, executive vice president, global supply chain, ELC. “By producing our own biotechnology-based materials at one of our main manufacturing campuses, we are able to manufacture at-scale in a more responsible way. This is a great example of how our end-to-end value chain is partnering to advance innovation and sustainability across the enterprise.”

The Estée Lauder Companies Brings More Bio-based Ingredient Manufacturing In-house

“This new value chain site will serve as a critical space for our scientists to continue embedding sustainability at the start of the product development process and build upon our strengths in fermentation and proprietary ingredients.”

The rise of 'skinimalism' is transforming the beauty industry, focusing on simplified skincare routines, high-quality ingredients, and sustainability. This trend is changing consumer behavior, packaging design, and market dynamics in 2025.

Less is More: How Skinimalism is Redefining Beauty Routines and Packaging

The rise of "skinimalism" is transforming the beauty industry, focusing on simplified skin care routines, high-quality ingredients, and sustainability. This trend is changing consumer behavior, packaging design, and market dynamics in 2025.

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