Finalists announced for the Sustainable Beauty Awards

The Sustainable Beauty Awards, organised by Ecovia Intelligence, aim to give recognition to operators pushing the boundaries of sustainability in the beauty industry.

The finalists of the 2024 Sustainable Beauty Awards have been selected, with 23 contenders shortlisted from around 100 entries. The finalists comprise a multinational, cosmetic brands, sustainable brands, ingredient suppliers, a retailer, and an industry association. The judging panel has selected the following finalists (listed in alphabetical order)…

New Sustainable Product

  • AKIMIA Electrosculpt Waterless Microcurrent Sheet Mask
  • BRIXY Strengthen Shampoo Bar
  • Eco By Sonya Driver Glory Veil Face Sunscreen SPF 50
  • Henkel Authentic Beauty Concept Refill Station
  • Lumene Nordic Bloom Berry Pre-Retinol Facial Oil
  • Ringana Fresh Scrub Face & Body
  • Selkie Hair Full Starter Kit

This award is given to a new cosmetic or personal care product with strong sustainability credentials, launched in the last two years, with evidence of sustainability claims.

Sustainable Ingredient

  • AAK Personal Care LIPEX® SheaLuxe TR™
  • Active Concepts AC Pina Colloida
  • Croda Beauty Ameyezing 4.0
  • Innomost Betuinno Betulin Top Quality Fine
  • N&B Beauty Salento Aloe Vera
  • P2 Science Citropol DE-4
  • RAHN AG MYRAMAZE®-PURE

This award is given to a new cosmetic ingredient with sustainability features that make a significant difference to cosmetic / personal care products, launched in the last three years and with current applications in cosmetic & personal care products.

Sustainable Packaging

  • Lumene Group Moisturiser Jars
  • Lush Prevented Ocean Plastic™ Material
  • Nu Skin Nutricentials Pumps Bakuchiol
  • O’right Packaging
  • Saint Cruz Packaging
  • Team Dr. Joseph Solid Rinse-Offs Packaging

This award is given to a new packaging format that has a lower environmental impact. The packaging initiative should have been introduced in the last three years, and there should be evidence of green claims.

Sustainability Pioneer

  • AAK Personal Care
  • Fingerclik “Cosmetic Pearl”
  • O’ right
  • P2 Science
  • Ringana
  • Zalabi

The sustainability pioneer award is given to an operator undertaking pioneering activities to advance sustainability in the beauty industry. They could be pioneers in sustainable raw materials, production methods, new processes, resource efficiency, social aspects, etc.

Sustainability Leadership

  • Cosmetics Europe
  • Croda Beauty
  • Lush Cosmetics
  • Team Dr Joseph
  • Univar Solutions

This award is given to an operator that demonstrates leadership across various areas of sustainability, and not mastering a few areas. Such organisations typically take a comprehensive approach to addressing environmental, social, and economic aspects of sustainability.

The winners will be announced at the Sustainable Beauty Awards reception, hosted at the Crowne Plaza Paris – Republique hotel on the evening of 23rd October. The event will be co-hosted alongside the European edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit.

More information is available from https://www.sustainablebeautyawards.com/