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Mijenta: premium tequila with a local edge
Former Bacardi CEO Mike Dolan has launched a new business venture, Mijenta, an artisanal small-batch “super premium” tequila brand that uses production by-products to create some of its packaging elements. Dolan is lead investor and co-founder[…]
Labels specialist Inessens builds its presence in new markets
French group Inessens, a creator of premium labels for the wine and spirits markets, has been progressively growing its portfolio. Last year the group snapped up four French suppliers allowing it to expand into new product territories including[…]
Albéa outlines ambitious sustainable packaging goals
In 2019, Albéa drew up its sustainable roadmap for 2020-2025. The French packaging manufacturer has now shed more light on those targets with the publication of its 2020 sustainability report. The company has affirmed that 100% of its packaging[…]
Interview
Philippe Bonningue details L’Oréal’s green packaging roadmap
L’Oréal For the Future, the group’s environmental strategy through 2030 unveiled last week, includes ambitious goals for its packaging across all brands, divisions and regions. Philippe Bonningue, Global Director of Sustainable Packaging, gives[…]
"L’Oréal for the Future" lays out group’s ambitious sustainability goals
This morning, French beauty group L’Oréal unveiled its sustainability strategy through 2030. Dubbed L’Oréal for the Future, the plan includes ambitious targets for its packaging and aims for carbon neutrality by 2025 for all of its industrial,[…]
TNT Global Manufacturing embarks on PCR zamak initiative
A specialist in zamak packaging solutions, TNT Global Manufacturing is on a mission to communicate its star material’s sustainable aspect by looking to create a closed-loop recycling scheme. “Zamak has long been associated with packaging that is[…]
Floratropia disrupts traditional fragrance pack codes
A newly launched French brand, Floratropia is out to shake up premium fragrance with its doypack formats. “More perfume, less packaging” is one of the driving principles behind this fragrance player that brands itself as clean, natural and[…]
Kure Bazaar enters lipstick segment with reloadable packs
French luxury clean beauty brand Kure Bazaar, which launched in 2012 with a range of eco-friendly nail polishes, is entering the lipstick segment with a sustainable approach to packaging. “This next year is important for us as we work to[…]
Quantis develops exclusive eco-design tool for Superga Beauty
Manufacturer and supplier of promotional items for cosmetics brands Superga Beauty has unveiled GOGREEN, a tool designed by Quantis that is said to be the first to measure the environmental footprint of promotional items and gifts. GOGREEN[…]
MS Beautilab unveils its approach to sustainable cosmetics
MS Beautilab, created from the recent merger of Strand Cosmetics Europe and Marvinpac, focuses on "clean" cosmetics, from the formula to the pack. Clean beauty, natural cosmetics, organic cosmetics... Behind these three terms that are not always[…]
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40%
The percentage of consumers globally who now have a more positive perception of plastic packaging as a result of coronavirus