Sustainability
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The Body Shop commits to being 100% vegan certified by 2023
Discover how The Body Shop is setting a new standard in ethical beauty by making its entire product range 100% vegan certified by the end of 2023. Learn more about their journey, their trusted vegan certification, and an exciting global refill station initiative.
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ALPLA Group acquires Wolf Plastics
ALPLA Group is set to acquire Wolf Plastics, aiming to boost its product range and strengthen its presence across Central and South-Eastern Europe. Discover how this strategic move could reshape packaging supply for key regional industries.
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BASF opens new state-of-the-art personal care salon in Nigeria
BASF has launched an advanced personal care salon in Lagos, Nigeria, designed for testing and developing skin and hair care products tailored to local needs. Discover how this new facility helps brands create solutions that truly resonate with sub-Saharan African consumers.
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Plastics SA encourages you to clean up and recycle in September
Join Plastics SA this September for Clean-Up & Recycle SA Week and be part of South Africa’s 25th International Coastal Clean-Up Day—the world’s largest ocean health initiative. Discover how you can make a real difference and help protect our environment—find out more!
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Imperial creates value of over R200 billion in SA and Nigeria
Imperial delivered over R200 billion in value to communities and stakeholders in South Africa and Nigeria, strengthening connections across Africa. Discover how Imperial’s commitment to positive impact and sustainable growth is shaping the future for millions.
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SAEOPA contributes to first standard published for SA’s essential oils industry
SAEOPA, led by pioneering women, has helped create South Africa’s first essential oil standard—SANS 4731:2021 for Rose Geranium. This breakthrough sets SA’s product apart globally and empowers local producers to compete on quality and origin. Discover how this milestone benefits the industry.
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Maximise the natural content in your formulas with solutions from CJP Chemicals
Discover how CJP Chemicals helps South African brands lead in clean, vegan, and eco-friendly beauty with a wide portfolio of natural, sustainable ingredients. Explore the latest internationally sourced innovations now available to maximise the natural content in your formulas.
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Symrise develops sustainable and biodegradable lily of the valley fragrance ingredient
Discover Lilybelle, Symrise’s new biodegradable fragrance made from orange juice byproducts, offering a fresh, floral lily of the valley scent. Perfect for eco-conscious brands, Lilybelle brings innovative, sustainable possibilities to perfumes and personal care products—find out how it can transform your next creation.
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SereinFormulas shampoo bars – good for people and the planet
Experience a new standard in eco-friendly haircare with SereinFormulas shampoo bars—crafted from top-quality, purpose-chosen ingredients, and backed by strict quality control. Make the switch to healthy, pH-balanced hair that cares for both you and the planet. Discover the difference today.
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Innoxa is re-launched as a vegan, eco-friendly range
Discover the new vegan and eco-friendly Innoxa range, refreshed by Imbalie Beauty Group and now available nationwide. Experience advanced, natural skincare that honours the legacy of “first do no harm”—perfect for everyone seeking sustainable, high-performing beauty. Find out what’s inside the latest launch embraced by modern, conscious consumers.
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ethereal by Beverley Claire is unveiled as a new sustainable fragrance
Discover ethereal by Beverley Claire, the parfum redefining luxury and sustainability with its innovative, fully recyclable aluminium can and advanced bag-on-valve technology. Experience every drop of fragrance, total purity, and eco-friendly packaging—see how the future of fine scent is being shaped now.
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Nouryon signs 10-year partnership with sustainable bioproduct supplier
Nouryon has launched a state-of-the-art, eco-friendly office and innovation centre in Dubai, strengthening its commitment to sustainable solutions while expanding its presence across the Middle East and Africa. Discover how these new facilities drive local growth and tailored innovation—read more about their green approach.
