Environment
With an eye on the vegan market, multi-brand Neo Kosmos only sells cruelty-free cosmetics
There is no precise data on the number of vegans in Brazil. The last survey conducted by Ibope, in 2012, indicated that 15 million people...
Challenges and opportunities for sustainable cosmetics in Brazil
Much is said about Brazilians’ affinity with beauty products. The world’s third largest cosmetic market is also home to the most...
Entrepreneurs see biodiversity as part of their business
A study conducted in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia and Peru on 300 businessmen from the cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and foods industries,...
"True sustainability is focused on meeting needs, not wants”, Ulisses Sabará, Beraca
Açaí, buriti, mumumuru and pracaxi, once unheard species of the Amazon rainforest now occupy a prestigious position among natural raw...
Summit points key areas of progress towards a greener cosmetics industry
The cosmetics industry needs to take greater steps if it is to become more sustainable. This was one of the key messages from the...
Sustainable toiletries welcome World Cup tourists in Brazil
Shampoo, conditioner, moisturising lotion, liquid soap and soap bars, all created with honey extract produced by small farmers in Brazil....
L’Oréal supports its suppliers as part of its sustainable development programme
End of 2013, the L’Oréal Group unveiled its commitments to sustainable development with the announcement of the programme “Sharing beauty...
Surya Brasil expands its cosmetics line using Braskem’s Green Plastic
Surya Brasil, a leading brand of natural, vegan and organic cosmetics, is launching four new products in its line Sapien Women. With the...
