‘Clear, transparent and comparable’: Beauty giants launch EcoBeautyScore Consortium

A group of beauty majors have kickstarted an EcoBeautyScore Consortium, set to establish a brand-agnostic and transparent global environmental impact scoring system by the end of this year.

The beauty majors initially announced plans to form the consortium back in September 2021​, with Henkel, L’Oréal, LVMH, Natura &Co and Unilever spearheading the formation. Executives from each company at the time told CosmeticsDesign-Europe developing an industry-wide environmental impact system was critical for the sustainable future of cosmetics​.

Now made up of 36*​ large and small companies and associations spanning four continents, the founding brands said the consortium was “truly global and inclusive”, ​though hopes were that even more companies and associations would join in time.​

“The Consortium is open to all cosmetics and personal care companies, regardless of their size or resources (...) All companies will benefit from the pre-existing work and are invited to contribute with their own experience.”​

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