Environment
M-real’s energy efficiency system is now in place
M-real, Europe’s leading primary fibre paperboard producer and major paper supplier, has met its target to implement an Energy Efficiency...
Palm oil: Unilever cuts purchases from supplier criticized by Greenpeace
Unilever recently announced that it has decided to suspend all future purchases of palm oil from the Indonesian company PT Smart, part of...
French companies partner to create fully eco-designed skincare
Five French industrial partners have started to work all together to propose new and sustainable solutions in the cosmetic market. The...
High-end carton and environment: Iggesund is doubling its efforts
Holmen Group and its subsidiary Iggesund are investing heavily in environmentally-friendly technologies to reduce the use of fossil fuel...
A sustainable development strategy for Sleever International
Sleever International is orienting its strategy towards sustainability and does not hesitate to modify its manufacturing processes...
Shiseido to move to plant-based plastics
On March 9, 2009, Shiseido, received the Eco-First certification from Japanese Minister of the Environment Tetsuo Saito. The Japanese...
PLA bioplastic can be effectively sorted
Current technology allows to sort packaging made of natural plastic from other plastic packaging with an accuracy approaching 100...
Kiehl’s experiments new green cosmetic concepts
Eco-effective and 100% biodegradable: two environmental claims sounding great. However, Khiel’s Aloea Vera Liquid Body Cleanser is a...
UK publishes carbon footprint assessment guidelines
Defra (the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs), the Carbon Trust, and the British Standards Institute (BSI), have...
SGD creates the first 100% recycled glass
SGD, the world leader in glass bottles manufacturing for the perfumes and cosmetics industries, creates the first 100% recycled glass...
