GREEN BEAUTY FOR ALL OF US
As one of the world's leading natural beauty brands, Garnier has been leading the way towards more sustainable beauty made accessible to all. Learn more about Garnier's efforts towards Greener Beauty.
Garnier's Sustainability Goals
MORE RECYCLED AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
In 2023, 65% of our packaging is made of recycled materials.
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In 2023, 81% of industrial sites have reached 100% renewable energy.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What is Green Science? It constitutes the set of advanced scientific territories such as biotechnology and Green Chemistry that enable us to develop effective, more sustainable ingredients and formulas. It covers three areas of expertise: cultivation, transformation, and formulation. -
What does this mean for people & planet? Because of these more potent formulas fueled by naturality, there is less impact on the planet, such as reduced water usage through the development of fast-rinse formulas and increased animal welfare with vegan ingredients.
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What has Garnier done to have more recycled and recyclable materials? Garnier has reduced the use of virgin plastic and made use of reusable or compostable plastic packaging. Some key highlights in 2023 include 89% of our PET plastic coming from recycled materials, while 80% of our packaging was recyclable. Moreover, of our commitment to Green Beauty, 98.5% of the paper and cardboard used for our product leaflets and folding boxes were made with materials from sustainably managed forests like FSC. -
What does Garnier's recycling strategy look like? To promote the circular economy, there are four science-based key-focus areas in our plastic stewardship: (1) We reduce plastic packaging whenever possible using the 5 Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Replace, Redesign, Refill) , (2) We phase out virgin plastics, (3) We build and support circular motels to close the loop on plastics, and (4) we actively tackle plastic waste. These areas are all taken into account with regards to the packaging and merchandising materials of Garnier.
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Where is Garnier in its journey to renewable energy? Garnier is committed to its goal of all its industrial sites reaching 100% renewable energy in order to aid in reducing its Carbon Dioxide emissions to fight climate change. -
How does Garnier do it? Garnier reduces its direct carbon dioxide emissions through reducing the energy needs of its plants by implementing energy sobriety approaches and by improving the energy efficiency of its fancilities (buildings, equipment, industrial processes) and increasing the use of local renewable energy.
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How does Garnier source sustainably and inclusively? Garnier has been committed to sustainable and inclusive sourcing since 2008, supporting underprivileged communities and sourcing renewable ingredients for positive social impact. Because of this, Garnier sources its ingredients from all over the world, whether it be Menthol from India, Argan Oil from Morocco, or Shea Butter from Africa. -
How does Garnier implement this locally in the Philippines? Garnier Philippines facilitates access to health services or welfare protection mechanisms for many of our smallholders. In 2019, our Solidarity Sourcing program enabled 670 communities facing social or financial challenges to gain access to or retain a job and fair income. We have also partnered with NGOs to help empower communities through socially responsible or “solidarity” sourcing programmed worldwide.