A dentist in Australia has developed environmentally friendly toothpaste tablets to meet the consumer desire for elevated oral care products that achieve dental care standards.
NFC-enabled packaging can help to minimise the environmental impact of product packaging, in addition to boosting engagement with consumers, claims a company that has recently worked with Paco Rabanne.
Hong Kong-based brand Coconut Matter is rolling out a new compostable paper tube for its natural deodorants on its quest to become a circular enterprise.
Kiwi brand Ecostore has underlined the global eco-initiatives it will be focusing on next year, including expanding the footprint of its refill stations and reducing its reliance on water in its formulations.
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Zero-waste personal care brand Bhuman has launched a new water-activated powdered unisex hair wash, a move the brand believes will enable it to make a bigger positive environmental impact given the high penetration of shampoo.
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Indian clean beauty brand Pilgrim has announced a new partnership that will help it to achieve its goal of becoming a company that has a positive net impact on the environment in terms of plastic footprint.
Emma Lewisham has laid out targets to reduce its product carbon footprint as “close to zero as possible” by 2030 after achieving its goal of becoming a carbon positive beauty brand with a 100% circular designed business model.
A Singapore-based start-up is set to launch a range of waterless shampoos to tackle the issue of plastic waste and water scarcity in 2022 after delays brought about by COVID-19.
Beauty and personal care giant L’Oréal says that it is committed to plans to scale and expand on its sustainable e-commerce delivery initiatives it has launched in the Asia Pacific region, with Indonesia and the Philippines next in its sights.
New Zealand start-up Mushroom Material has developed a sustainable mushroom-based material as an alternative to polystyrene styrofoam and cardboard packaging and is targeting the cosmetics sector for its first products.
Cosmetics retailer @cosme and contract manufacturer Tokiwa have collaborated to launch a programme to help influencers develop their own colour cosmetic products at a more manageable scale and cost.
Strong brand communication through visual elements are becoming increasingly important for cosmetic retailers in the contactless and touchless post-pandemic market, claims a design boss who has just worked with South Korea’s Shinsegae-owned Chicor.
The rise of personalisation and the acceleration of digital commerce is pushing cosmetic manufacturers to rethink their supply chain solutions to support bespoke beauty brands.
Health and beauty retailer Watsons will launch Naturals by Watsons refill stations into Hong Kong stores this month, following a successful pilot in Malaysia.
Personal care major Unilever has developed sustainable black packaging made from layered post-consumer resin materials, breathing new life into plastic previously treated as waste.
The Body Shop has begun rolling out in-store refill services in Singapore where it believes the reuse and refill habit will become mainstream among beauty consumers.
Cosmetic companies in South Korea are being encouraged to install refill services to increase eco-friendly consumption, with Innisfree one of the stores involved in a new pilot programme.
International beauty major L’Oréal has co-developed a plastic cosmetics bottle with French biotech specialist Carbios, made using fully recycled PET via an enzymatic recycling technology that also makes it infinitely recyclable.
An Indian personal care and hygiene company is walking the fine line between sustainability and affordability by launching jumbo-sized packs and multifunctional products for the mass market.
An ex-Amazon VP who founded waterless Singapore start-up Bhuman says early interest from big-name retailers won’t deter its focus on promoting sustainable consumption and insists there is no merit in growing the brand “just for the sake of growing”.
Japanese personal care major Kao Corporation has piloted a new initiative to use chemically recycled plastic for its cosmetics packaging in effort to further its efforts to improve its circularity.
Australian personal and home care manufacturer Natures Organics has launched a range of refillable hair care products as sustainable packaging is rapidly becoming an “expectation” from Australian consumers.
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Combining beauty tools with topicals for enhanced efficacy and improved usability is a gap in the market with plenty of promise that brands haven’t quite found yet, says Jo Barnard, founder and creative director of Morrama.
Shiseido-owned ELIXIR is targeting to convert all of the brand’s flagship products into a refillable format by 2025 as part of the multinational’s sustainability goals.
Health care major GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has partnered with packaging specialists Albéa and EPL to develop fully recyclable laminated toothpaste tubes, with a first launch under Sensodyne set for Europe this year.
Unilever will launch recyclable toothpaste tubes in India and France – two of Unilever’s biggest oral care markets – as part of its bid to convert its entire global toothpaste portfolio to recyclable tubes by 2025.
Reusable and refillable concepts are an area the L’Oréal Group has pinpointed for development as it works towards its ambitious sustainability goals, according to a leading regional exec.
International beauty giant L’Oréal has kicked off green deliveries in Singapore with sustainable packaging and an electric delivery fleet with aims to improve its carbon footprint.
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Educating and empowering consumers to collectively close the loop on circular beauty will be crucial in mainstreaming efforts worldwide, says L’Oréal’s Garnier president.
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Giving the longest life possible to molecules that make up a product is what circularity is all about, and the reuse movement in beauty is a particularly exciting and innovative path forward, says the CEO and founder of US recycling major TerraCycle.
Unilever, which owns brands such as Lifebuoy, Lux, Dove, Vaseline and Sunsilk have committed to eliminate the word ‘normal’ from its packaging and advertising, as well as drive campaigns for gender inclusivity in line with its Positive Beauty vision.
Swedish eco-startup Lifelong has developed a range of powdered personal care products that need to be mixed with water by consumers and stored in durable containers, drastically overturning traditional habits, its founder says.
Japan-based sustainable beauty company Hug Browne hopes to develop more beauty and cosmetic products from upcycled coffee grounds, following the launch of its first body scrub last year.
Newly launched Indian make-up brand asa Beauty has developed a range of refillable make-up products with meticulously designed aluminium packaging to offer consumers a luxurious experience without compromising on sustainability.
Combining products into skin concern-targeted kits is a smart strategy when trying to educate consumers on the importance of routines, says the retail brand manager of SkinCeuticals.
A Taiwan-based tech start-up is helping smaller beauty brands create ready-to-market products and packaging remotely with the help of its desktop vacuum forming machine, the FORMART 2.
South Korean cosmetics company CTK Cosmetics has launched a virtual beauty innovation platform to provide contactless and speedy service to its customers regardless of any physical constraints.
South Korean firm FSKorea sees strong need for recyclable make-up brushes to keep up with rising demand for sustainable beauty products – and has shed light on a raft of projects that are helping it meet its eco goals.
Personal care major Unilever is revamping its packaging and advertising to remove the descriptor ‘normal’ in a move aimed at fuelling inclusivity and positivity across its global portfolio to align better with consumer expectations.
The beauty needs and habits brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic are pushing companies to rethink packaging and address the shift towards digital experiences, hygiene, sustainability and more.
Singaporean company Reuuse believes its reconstituted format is the ideal solution to provide consumers sustainable hand soap products at an affordable price point.
How has the uncertainty and unrest of 2020 impacted the way brands are ushering in the Lunar New Year? We speak to Spencer Ball, creative director of SGK, to find out.
Korea Cosmetic Association (KCA) and Korea Packaging Recycling Cooperative (KPRC) have announced a new recycling program for companies to achieve goal of recycling 10% of cosmetic packaging by 2025.
The humble lipstick has hardly changed in decades, but one design agency believes there is great scope to transform it into a digital 3D colour-printing machine for sustainable, statement beauty.
Demand for eco-friendly packaging steadily is increasing in China’s indie beauty space, claims a US-based packaging firm, which says such brands are striving to meet the expectations of younger consumers.
In this 2020 round-up, we’re featuring the biggest cosmetic packaging and design stories featuring contactless applications, new sustainability initiatives and more.
International paper specialist Arjowiggins has developed a translucent barrier paper suitable for the packaging of cosmetics, providing industry with a sustainable, effective and creative alternative to plastic, it says.
![Dr Robb’s ToothChews are an environmentally friendly alternative to toothpaste. [Dr Robb's]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/dr-robb-s-toothchews-dentist-develops-eco-friendly-toothpaste-tablets-that-meet-dental-care-standards/13071189-1-eng-GB/Dr-Robb-s-ToothChews-Dentist-develops-eco-friendly-toothpaste-tablets-that-meet-dental-care-standards.jpg)
![NFC-enabled packaging can help to minimise the environmental impact of product packaging. [Paco Rabanne]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/11/04/how-nfc-enabled-packaging-can-help-beauty-brands-aid-the-environment-as-well-as-drive-engagement/12913245-1-eng-GB/How-NFC-enabled-packaging-can-help-beauty-brands-aid-the-environment-as-well-as-drive-engagement.jpg)
![Coconut Matter is rolling out a new compostable paper tube for its natural deodorants. [Coconut Matter]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/11/04/coconut-matter-takes-first-steps-to-achieve-circularity-with-new-compostable-paper-deodorant-tube/12886749-1-eng-GB/Coconut-Matter-takes-first-steps-to-achieve-circularity-with-new-compostable-paper-deodorant-tube.jpg)
![Ecostore has underlined the global eco-initiatives it will be focusing on next year. [ecostore]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/11/03/nz-s-ecostore-highlights-global-eco-initiatives-it-will-undertake-in-2022/12944597-6-eng-GB/NZ-s-Ecostore-highlights-global-eco-initiatives-it-will-undertake-in-2022.jpg)
![Register now for a free webinar on circular beauty innovation. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/circular-beauty-how-beauty-is-accelerating-the-transition-in-the-post-pandemic-era/12979272-1-eng-GB/Circular-beauty-How-beauty-is-accelerating-the-transition-in-the-post-pandemic-era.jpg)
![Bhuman has launched a new water-activated powdered unisex hair wash. [Bhuman]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/waterless-brand-bhuman-unveils-powdered-shampoo-to-make-bigger-impact-on-sustainable-mission/12944546-1-eng-GB/Waterless-brand-Bhuman-unveils-powdered-shampoo-to-make-bigger-impact-on-sustainable-mission.png)
![[Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/market-trends/beauty-broadcast-watch-forestwise-nuebar-and-coconut-matter-on-what-it-will-take-for-solid-beauty-to-flourish/12948889-1-eng-GB/Beauty-Broadcast-WATCH-Forestwise-NueBar-and-Coconut-Matter-on-what-it-will-take-for-solid-beauty-to-flourish.jpg)
![Pilgrim has announced a new partnership that will help it to achieve its goal of becoming plastic positive company. [Pilgrim]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/indian-d2c-brand-pilgrim-pledges-to-become-plastic-positive-beauty-brand/12904603-1-eng-GB/Indian-D2C-brand-Pilgrim-pledges-to-become-plastic-positive-beauty-brand.jpg)
![Emma Lewisham lays out targets to reduce its product carbon footprint as “close to zero as possible” by 2030. [Emma Lewisham]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/10/11/emma-lewisham-aiming-to-cut-product-carbon-footprint-close-to-zero-by-2030/12891894-1-eng-GB/Emma-Lewisham-aiming-to-cut-product-carbon-footprint-close-to-zero-by-2030.jpg)
![The Powder Shampoo to launch a range of waterless shampoos to tackle the issue of plastic waste and water scarcity. [The Powder Shampoo]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/singapore-start-up-to-launch-eco-conscious-hair-care-brand-with-waterless-shampoos/12854825-1-eng-GB/Singapore-start-up-to-launch-eco-conscious-hair-care-brand-with-waterless-shampoos.jpg)
![Japanese firms collaborate to help influencers develop their own colour cosmetic products at a more manageable scale and cost. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/cosme-and-tokiwa-help-influencers-launch-make-up-brands-at-one-tenth-of-the-cost/12825287-1-eng-GB/cosme-and-Tokiwa-help-influencers-launch-make-up-brands-at-one-tenth-of-the-cost.jpg)
![Retail design in a contactless and touchless post-pandemic market [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/how-brick-and-mortar-retailers-can-meet-beauty-consumers-sensory-needs-post-covid/12773973-1-eng-GB/How-brick-and-mortar-retailers-can-meet-beauty-consumers-sensory-needs-post-COVID.jpg)
![Rise of personalisation and the acceleration of digital commerce is pushing cosmetic manufacturers to rethink their supply chain. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/personalised-beauty-cosmetic-manufacturers-adapting-supply-chains-to-support-personalised-brands/12756412-1-eng-GB/Personalised-beauty-Cosmetic-manufacturers-adapting-supply-chains-to-support-personalised-brands.jpg)
![Watsons launches Naturals by Watsons refill stations in Malaysia Watsons]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/watsons-launches-refill-stations-in-malaysia-targeting-hong-kong-in-august/12716336-1-eng-GB/Watsons-launches-refill-stations-in-Malaysia-targeting-Hong-Kong-in-August.jpg)
![Developing sustainable black packaging perceived 'acceptable' in colour for premium beauty products has not been easy but Unilever says a multilayer technique and post-consumer resins had worked well [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/headlines/packaging-design/unilever-patents-circular-post-consumer-resin-beauty-packaging/12728129-3-eng-GB/Unilever-patents-circular-post-consumer-resin-beauty-packaging.jpg)
![The Body Shop has begun rolling out in-store refill services in Singapore. [The Body Shop]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/the-body-shop-believes-reuse-and-refill-habit-will-definitely-become-mainstream-in-singapore/12632449-1-eng-GB/The-Body-Shop-believes-reuse-and-refill-habit-will-definitely-become-mainstream-in-Singapore.jpg)
![Government pilot encourages South Korean companies to install refill services. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/07/12/s.-korean-cosmetic-stores-encouraged-to-promote-refills-under-new-government-pilot/12636273-1-eng-GB/S.-Korean-cosmetic-stores-encouraged-to-promote-refills-under-new-government-pilot.jpg)
![The bottle is the work of several years in partnership with French biotech specialist Carbios and part of L'Oréal's wider push away from virgin plastics [Image: L'Oréal]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/article/2021/06/24/l-oreal-to-launch-enzymatically-recycled-and-infinitely-recyclable-biotherm-bottle-in-2025-via-carbios-partnership/12592139-1-eng-GB/L-Oreal-to-launch-enzymatically-recycled-and-infinitely-recyclable-Biotherm-bottle-in-2025-via-Carbios-partnership.jpg)
![Wiz Care tackles sustainability with jumbo-sized packs and multifunctional products for the mass market. [Wiz Care]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/06/21/wiz-care-s-strategy-to-balance-sustainability-and-affordability-in-india-s-mass-personal-care-market/12576791-1-eng-GB/Wiz-Care-s-strategy-to-balance-sustainability-and-affordability-in-India-s-mass-personal-care-market.jpg)
![Singapore start-up Bhuman says early interest from big-name retailers won’t deter its focus on promoting sustainable consumption. [Bhuman]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/06/16/bhuman-promoting-sustainable-consumption-top-of-mind-for-waterless-beauty-brand-founded-by-ex-amazon-vp/12559836-1-eng-GB/Bhuman-Promoting-sustainable-consumption-top-of-mind-for-waterless-beauty-brand-founded-by-ex-Amazon-VP.jpg)
![Kao Corporation has piloted a new initiative to use chemically recycled plastic for its cosmetics packaging. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/kao-furthers-circular-beauty-goals-with-plans-to-use-chemically-recycled-plastics-for-cosmetics/12546635-1-eng-GB/Kao-furthers-circular-beauty-goals-with-plans-to-use-chemically-recycled-plastics-for-cosmetics.jpg)
![My Soda has launched a range of refillable hair care products. [MySoda]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/06/09/my-soda-aiming-to-fizz-in-sustainable-beauty-space-with-refillable-hair-care-range/12521836-1-eng-GB/My-Soda-aiming-to-fizz-in-sustainable-beauty-space-with-refillable-hair-care-range.jpg)
![ELIXIR is targeting to convert all of the brand’s flagship products into a refillable format by 2025. [Shiseido / ELIXIR]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/shiseido-s-elixir-aiming-for-all-key-products-to-be-refillable-by-2025/12503918-1-eng-GB/Shiseido-s-ELIXIR-aiming-for-all-key-products-to-be-refillable-by-2025.jpg)
![GSK will start the transition to fully recyclable toothpaste tubes under its Sensodyne Pronamel brand in Europe this July [Image: GlaxoSmithKline/Albéa]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/article/2021/05/25/glaxosmithkline-to-convert-toothpaste-tubes-to-fully-recyclable-including-sensodyne-aquafresh/12509134-1-eng-GB/GlaxoSmithKline-to-convert-toothpaste-tubes-to-fully-recyclable-including-Sensodyne-Aquafresh.jpg)
![Unilever will launch recyclable toothpaste tubes in India and France. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/unilever-to-launch-recyclable-toothpaste-tubes-in-india-and-france/12490623-1-eng-GB/Unilever-to-launch-recyclable-toothpaste-tubes-in-India-and-France.jpg)
![Reusable and refillable concepts are an area the L’Oréal Group has pinpointed for development. [L’Oréal Group]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/05/18/l-oreal-sustainability-reuse-and-refillable-concepts-on-the-sustainability-agenda-for/12459728-1-eng-GB/L-Oreal-sustainability-Reuse-and-refillable-concepts-on-the-sustainability-agenda-for.jpg)
![L’Oréal has kicked off green deliveries in Singapore with sustainable packaging and an electric delivery fleet. [L’Oréal Singapore]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/05/04/l-oreal-aims-for-greener-deliveries-in-singapore-with-latest-sustainability-push/12391328-1-eng-GB/L-Oreal-aims-for-greener-deliveries-in-Singapore-with-latest-sustainability-push.jpg)
![Asa beauty has developed a range of refillable make-up products to offer consumers luxury without compromising on sustainability. [asa Beauty]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/04/01/refillable-make-up-asa-beauty-offers-luxury-without-compromising-on-sustainability/12286449-1-eng-GB/Refillable-make-up-asa-Beauty-offers-luxury-without-compromising-on-sustainability.jpg)
![MY YARD is helping smaller beauty brands create ready-to-market products and packaging remotely. [MY YARD TECH]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/my-yard-aims-to-empower-indie-beauty-brands-with-portable-vacuum-former-machine/12280581-1-eng-GB/MY-YARD-aims-to-empower-indie-beauty-brands-with-portable-vacuum-former-machine.jpg)
![CTK Cosmetics has launched a virtual beauty innovation platform to provide contactless and speedy service. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/03/23/ctk-cosmetics-new-digital-platform-enables-contactless-collaboration-for-beauty-brands/12281058-1-eng-GB/CTK-Cosmetics-new-digital-platform-enables-contactless-collaboration-for-beauty-brands.jpg)
![FSKorea sees strong need for recyclable make-up brushes to keep up with rising demand for sustainable beauty products. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/strong-need-for-eco-friendly-make-up-brushes-in-sustainability-push-fskorea/12262055-1-eng-GB/Strong-need-for-eco-friendly-make-up-brushes-in-sustainability-push-FSKorea.jpg)
![The beauty needs and habits brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic are pushing companies to rethink packaging and design. [GettyImages]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/article/2021/03/03/change-fosters-innovation-how-the-pandemic-is-driving-new-beauty-packaging-and-design-trends/12208460-1-eng-GB/Change-fosters-innovation-How-the-pandemic-is-driving-new-beauty-packaging-and-design-trends.jpg)
![euuse believes its reconstituted format is the ideal solution to provide consumers sustainable hand soap products at an affordable price point. [Reuuse]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/brand-innovation/singapore-start-up-launches-hand-soap-tablets-to-bring-low-cost-sustainability-to-consumers/12173792-1-eng-GB/Singapore-start-up-launches-hand-soap-tablets-to-bring-low-cost-sustainability-to-consumers.png)
![KCA and KPRC have announced a new 'reverse recycling program' for cosmetic companies. [Getty Images]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/korea-actions-new-scheme-to-aid-goal-of-recycling-10-of-cosmetic-packaging-by-2025/12069265-1-eng-GB/Korea-actions-new-scheme-to-aid-goal-of-recycling-10-of-cosmetic-packaging-by-2025.jpg)
![Demand for eco-friendly packaging steadily is increasing in China’s indie beauty space. [GettyImages]](/var/wrbm_gb_food_pharma/storage/images/_aliases/news_teaser_medium/publications/cosmetics/cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/headlines/packaging-design/younger-consumers-driving-china-s-domestic-beauty-brands-to-tap-into-eco-packaging-trend/11998907-1-eng-GB/Younger-consumers-driving-China-s-domestic-beauty-brands-to-tap-into-eco-packaging-trend.jpg)
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