The Body Shop to Reduce Use of Oil-Based Plastic Packaging by 70%
byThe Body Shop is launching a new global initiative to reduce the use of oil-based plastic packaging by 70 percent by 2020.
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H&M Debuts “Conscious Beauty” Line of Eco-Friendly Skincare
byH&M Conscious, the Swedish retailer’s ethical “label within a label”, is launching a range of sustainably produced, organic-certified products for the skin, hair, and body.
MAC Cosmetics is No Longer Cruelty-Free
byActress and model Pamela Anderson wants MAC Cosmetics to clean up their act. The former Viva Glam spokesmodel is calling out the beauty retailer in a plea to reinstate their cruelty-free policy, which was abandoned to sell cosmetics in China.
New Zealand Bans Animal Testing for Cosmetic Products
byAfter two years of intense lobbying, New Zealand’s members of Parliament unanimously voted on Tuesday to ban animal trials for cosmetics products in the country—the first in the Australiasian region to do so.
China Takes the First Step Towards Ending Animal Testing for Cosmetics
byChina has taken another important step towards ending cruel animal testing for cosmetics. From June 30, animal testing for ordinary cosmetics produced and sold inside China will no longer be legally mandated.