RePurpose Global Acquires Bluebird Climate, a Sustainability Software

26 Apr

Plastic motion platform RePurpose Global is acquiring Bluebird Climate, a sustainability software company that helps beauty brands assess the environmental performance of their products, ingredients, and packaging. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Founded in 2021 by Jamie McCroskery, Anisha Gupta and Dennis Lee, Bluebird Climate’s software platform offers lifecycle assessments, packaging waste and recyclability evaluation, and consumer transparency tools for the buyer goods industry. McCroskery got here up with the concept for the corporate when working at Glossier and experienced firsthand the duty of attempting to get product out the door, concurrently fitting in with latest regulations and with the ability to answer customers’ questions on sustainability. “We founded this company to construct [companies] that tool so sustainability is integrated into their workflow,” he said. To...

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25 Apr

Parfums Christian Dior Unveils Sustainability Strategy: EXCLUSIVE

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Beauty, Featured

PARIS — Parfums Christian Dior is unveiling its sustainability strategy, called “Beauty as a Legacy 2030.” That builds on the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned house’s earlier efforts and includes voluntary reporting. “Last yr, it was really about intent, and this yr is about motion,” said Laurent Kleitman, president and chief executive officer of Parfums Christian Dior, calling sustainability a business imperative today. “Sustainability shouldn't be a latest concept at Dior,” he said. The brand’s L’Or de Vie skincare packaging was fully refillable 16 years ago, and Rouge Dior lipstick from the Fifties was, as well. “So there has at all times been something within the Dior DNA that was about protecting the world at large and nature,” said Kleitman. “And this has to...

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8 Jan

Yves Saint Laurent Beauté Launches Global Sustainability Program –

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Beauty, Featured

PARIS — Yves Saint Laurent Beauté has teamed with Re:wild, an NGO, on a sustainability program aimed toward protecting biodiversity. Dubbed Rewild Our Earth, it's the brand’s broadest eco-related commitment so far. “We at all times attempt to be relevant and consistent, and resonate with the spirit, mind-set, DNA and codes of Monsieur Saint Laurent,” explained Stephan Bezy, international general manager of Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, at L’Oréal. He cited the designer’s famous phrase: “J’ai participé à la transformation de mon époque.” (Which translates to: “I participated within the transformation of my era.”) Saint Laurent was at all times of the moment. When feminism was on the rise within the ’60s, he offered women a wardrobe chockablock with what had been men’s traditional clothing,...

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19 Dec

Beauty Corporations Join Forces to Meet Sustainability Goals –

by Beautifaire101

Beauty, Featured

PARIS — “#WeAreAllies” declared skincare brand Ren in a groundbreaking campaign last 12 months. Ren teamed with competitors Biossance, Caudalie, Herbivore and Youth to the People, which jointly made sustainability pledges as a part of the campaign. It was the primary time a gaggle of beauty brands had worked together to speak their sustainability credentials to consumers, and marked a U-turn in corporate mind-sets. Today, it's just certainly one of many sustainability partnership initiatives that has emerged involving beauty firms large and small. “We're in a context of climate urgency, and so it’s really critical that every one forces mobilize for higher results,” said Clémence Gosset, director of consumer information at L’Oréal’s Corporate Responsibility department. “We'd like to place collaboration at the...

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