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Writer's pictureDeanna Utroske

Ideas to Innovation: Sustainability Along the Beauty Industry Supply Chain

“Supply chain partnerships are crucial in achieving comprehensive sustainability goals. Collaborative relationships enable the exchange of best practices, knowledge, and resources, creating a network that promotes sustainable practices throughout the industry.”

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 “Sustainability is a collective effort.” This is a truth that Dr. Elisa Altieri shared with me during our recent interview about how companies on the supply and manufacturing side of the cosmetic industry can realistically help maintain our planet’s ecological balance while doing business. 


Altieri works as the Market Manager of Personal Care at ROELMI HPC (and I’ll share more about that ingredient company later in this article). But this idea of collective effort is fundamental to the topic of cosmetic and personal care industry sustainability. It’s a universal truth, something that suppliers, manufacturers, and brands all recognize now. 


“Supply chain partnerships are crucial in achieving comprehensive sustainability goals. Collaborative relationships enable the exchange of best practices, knowledge, and resources, creating a network that promotes sustainable practices throughout the industry,” emphasizes Altieri. “By working together with partners who share our values,” she says, “we can collectively address challenges and implement more effective sustainability initiatives.” 


The potential of collective effort is what led some 15 industry suppliers and multinational beauty makers to create the Traceability Alliance for Sustainable Cosmetics (TRASCE) in January of this year...


 

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