Amyris to produce CBD from sugarcane in US$255 million deal
Amyris has announced that it has teamed up with an undisclosed partner in a US$255 million deal – its largest ever – to produce CBD from sugarcane using its fermentation technology. If successful, the resulting CBD will boast significant advantages over that derived...
Procter & Gamble, Henkel and Clariant amongst founding members of new Alliance to End Plastic Waste
Procter & Gamble, Henkel and Clariant are among the nearly 30 member companies that have come together to launch the new Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW), which aims to eliminate plastic waste in the environment. The member companies from the plastics and...
P&G to launch waterless, plastic-free beauty brand DS3
Procter & Gamble is going big on the sustainability front with the launch of a new brand whose USP is ‘liquid-free’, according to a report published by the Cincinnati Business Courier. The US FMCG giant’s new range will span home and personal care with cleansing...
Procter & Gamble recognised in Forbes’ list as top ‘corporate citizen’
Procter & Gamble has been ranked number 8 in the Most JUST Company in America list, created in partnership with Forbes and JUST Capital. The pair ranked the largest publicly traded US corporations regarding their performance in ‘environmental sustainability,...
IFF recognised for ‘exceptional’ environmental performance in Euronext Vigeo World 120
International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) has been named to the Euronext Vigeo World 120 Index, a ranking that recognises companies for exceptional environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. IFF is said to be the only among its industry cohort to make...
Johnson & Johnson to add How2Recycle label to baby care line
How2Recycle has announced that baby care giant Johnson & Johnson has adopted its labelling system, according to a report published by Recycling Today. The US manufacturer of Neutrogena will add the label to bottles across its baby care range. The label is the only...
Club together: The Estée Lauder Companies donates US$100,000 to help California wildfire victims
The Estée Lauder Companies has shared its efforts to support its employees, partners and communities who have been affected by the devastating California wildfires with Global Cosmetics News. The US prestige beauty behemoth has donated $100,000 to support disaster...
Now P&G jumps on the naturals bandwagon
Fresh on the heels of the news that Henkel has launched a natural hair and body care range comes the news that P&G is poised to enter the category. According to a report published by the Cincinnati Business Courier, the US FMCG company’s Gillette brand will launch...
Meet Nature Box: Henkel’s new all-vegan, cold-pressed, sustainable brand
Henkel has launched a vegan brand known as Nature Box in the US, according to a report published by Westfair. The brand is centred around a cold-pressed philosophy with key ingredients including cold-pressed coconut and avocado oils, and almond and macadamia oils...
IFF shores up vegan credentials with 90 certified natural extracts
IFF-LMR, a subsidiary of International Flavors & Fragrances is gunning to become an industry leader on the vegan front. The company now boasts a portfolio of 90 natural extracts that are certified vegan by EVE (Expertise Vegan Europe) standards. The certified...
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