Agenda

The Asia-Pacific edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit will feature green ingredients, sustainability schemes, and green packaging solutions. Please contact us to get the detailed summit agenda.

Session One: Industry Developments

Session Two: Sustainability Schemes 

Session Three: Green Ingredients

Workshop I: Sustainability Metrics 

Workshop II: Green Packaging Solutions

Detailed Programme (previous edition)

Session One: Industry Developments

This session covers the wider sustainability issues in the beauty industry.

> Keynote: Building a Sustainable Brand

> Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Cosmetics

> Sustainability Consumer Trends & Outlook

> Alternative Materials for Paper and Packaging

> Addressing Impacts Case Study

> Panel: The Transition to Circularity

 

Session Two: Sustainability Schemes

This session features sustainability schemes and ethical labels.

> Sustainability Schemes: Introduction & Outlook

> Global Natural Cosmetics Standards

> Halal Certification for Cosmetics

> Emerging Sustainability Standards

> Panel: Future Outlook

Detailed Programme (previous edition)

Session Three: Green Ingredients

This session gives details of new and emerging green ingredients for cosmetics and personal care products.

> Sustainable Ingredients from Biotechnology

> Life Cycle Assessment for Green Formulations

> Upcycled Ingredient Innovations

> Novel Green Chemicals

> Sustainable Palm Oil Update & Challenges

> Wildlife-Friendly Ingredients for Cosmetics

> Panel: Innovating with Natural Ingredients

 

Workshop I: Sustainability Metrics

This workshop discusses the use of sustainability metrics by operators in the cosmetics industry. A detailed introduction is given to sustainability metrics and their applications. Approaches to measure and quantify common sustainability indicators are described.

Using case studies, the use of metrics to formulate sustainability plans / programs / objectives is highlighted. The use of metrics to encourage innovation and the shift to a circular economy is also discussed.

Workshop II: Green Packaging Solutions

Cosmetic & personal care brands are under pressure to reduce their packaging impacts. Although operators are looking to move away from single-use plastics, the alternatives involve trade-offs that include price, performance, and application. This workshop discusses the various ways cosmetic & personal care companies can take practical steps to reduce their packaging footprints.

Please contact us to get the detailed summit agenda.