French and German consumers willing to pay more for certified cosmetics
According to a new NATRUE study, approximately 90% of consumers would be…
NATRUE unveils updated standards for 2021
NATRUE has announced that its Label Criteria has been updated, with changes…
Ethical edit: Beauty Shortlist winners revealed
Celebrating a decade of showcasing the best in natural beauty and wellness,…
Beauty without …
Beauty packaging, water, excess ingredients, pollutants ... there is a huge amount…
UK organic sales: up 4.5% in 2019, on track to be worth £2.5BN in 2020
The UK organic market grew 4.5% in 2019 to £2.45 billion and…
Research shows misuse of ‘plant-based’ plastic claim in menstrual items
Research published by The Greenpeace Research Laboratories has revealed that women are…
The whole package
Want the truth about sustainable packaging? It’s complicated – but consumers and…
Beauty company must pay $1.76MN for falsely labelling products organic and vegan
US beauty retailer Truly Organic Inc pays $1.76MN to settle complaint that…
How well-meaning businesses can avoid the greenwashing scourge
Plastics in the sea, straws, billions of unrecyclable coffee cups: 2018 has…
ISO cosmetics guidelines fall short says NATRUE
The ISO 16128 guidelines covering criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients…
Upcoming ISO guidelines could legitimize greenwashing
The forthcoming global guidelines for natural and organic cosmetics – ISO 16128…
Repetition is key
Keep it clear. Keep it transparent. And no, I’m not just referring…
Stand up and be counted
It’s been more than six months since the team at the Natural…
UK organic beauty sales up 20%
The organic health and beauty sector delivered a standout performance in 2014…
UK organic beauty sales up 20%
The organic health and beauty sector delivered a standout performance in 2014…
Soil Association hits out at beauty brand “greenwashing”
The Soil Association’s policy director Peter Melchett has hit out at “greenwashing”…