L’ORÉAL’S QIAN ZHENG TALKS “THE GREEN SCIENCES’ REVOLUTION AT SUPPLIERS’ DAY 2024

L’ORÉAL’S QIAN ZHENG TALKS “THE GREEN SCIENCES’ REVOLUTION AT SUPPLIERS’ DAY 2024

In a fireside chat at New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ annual Suppliers’ Day, Qian Zheng, senior vice president, head of advanced research, North America at L’Oréal, discussed the company’s robust five-year plan for sustainability goals.

In a fireside chat at New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ annual Suppliers’ Day, Qian Zheng, senior vice president, head of advanced research, North America at L’Oréal, discussed the company’s robust five-year plan for sustainability goals.

L’Oréal invests more than $1.3 billion annually in research education and has a team of over 4,000 scientists. Their research prioritizes developing high-performance ingredients while being mindful of environmental impact.

L’Oréal is undergoing a “Green Science Transformation” to shift from petroleum-based chemicals to bio-based components. This transformation focuses on sustainable cultivation, green extraction, green chemistry, biotech, and fermentation. For instance, they’re utilizing high-tech farming to grow plants that complement the biodiversity of a region.

Sustainability is a major pillar for L’Oréal. The company co-founded the Eco Beauty Score, an industry-wide consortium that assesses and scores the environmental impact of cosmetic products. The consortium is open to companies and associations that align with L’Oréal’s sustainability values.

Curious to learn more about L’Oréal’s commitment to sustainability and their plans for the future?Explore more in the full article. https://bit.ly/3V9zlne

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