Archives for June 18, 2012

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Move to protect biodiversity in Brazil by IFC and UEBT

By Simon Pitman

The International Finance Corporation and the Union for Ethical Bio Trade have forged an agreement at the Rio+20 that is likely to affect the sustainable sourcing of cosmetic ingredients in Latin America.

Darker skin does not make sun exposure safer says L’Oréal

By Andrew McDougall

As summer approaches and sun protection becomes a more prominent issue, beauty behemoth L’Oréal has completed a research project aimed at increasing awareness of the risks of skin cancer and highlighting that people of colour are not immune.