L’Oréal co-creates new ecodesign tool to help other companies cut their beauty packaging footprint

Published: 22-Sep-2020
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The SPICE tool is said to solve one of the key sustainability challenges facing the beauty industry today

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Beauty brand owners and designers looking to embrace sustainable packaging can now make use of a newly-launched tool.

The Sustainable Packaging Initiative for Cosmetics (SPICE), co-founded by L’Oréal and sustainability

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