The North American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit was hosted in New York City on 14-16th May. The summit showcased major developments in green ingredients, distribution, social and customer impacts. For the first time, the summit covered the social and safety issues of cosmetics in the context of sustainability. View the summit pics here
With growing consumer concerns about harmful chemicals in cosmetic & personal care products, what ingredients are associated with health and environmental risks? What are the potential risks of nanomaterials? What green materials are emerging to replace contentious substances, such as parabens, SLS / SLES and microplastics? What are the safety issues of using natural ingredients? Such questions were addressed at the summit. The summit materials are now available for a professional fee. Click here for further details.
Since 2009, the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit has been covering major developments in sustainability in the cosmetics & personal care industry. The Latin American edition will take place in São Paulo (28-30 Sep), whilst the European edition will be hosted in Paris (21-23 Oct). The next North American edition will once again be hosted in New York in May 2016. More details
The 2014 North American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit was hosted in New York City on May 15-17th. The summit brought together about 160 senior executives from the beauty industry to discuss key sustainability issues. Green materials, digital marketing and environmental impacts were focal themes of the summit. View the summit pics here
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