Can fast beauty ever be sustainable?

12-Oct-2021
Sustainability Marketing

With high street fashion labels reevaluating their impact on the environment, Cosmetics Business asks the experts whether their cosmetic counterparts are equally damaging to the environment – and the real price of beauty

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