Conversations about sustainability are no longer enough. As it becomes all but certain that global heating will increase beyond the 1.5°C of the Paris Agreement, the effects of climate change are already a reality for many communities worldwide. People are not only sensing the urgency of the matter but are re...

Beauty and identity are intrinsically linked, meaning that people make numerous considerations to ensure the grooming and cosmetics goods they buy are right for them. Canvas8 polled 2,500 Britons and spoke to eight people to identify the factors that determine their path to purchase.

A growing number of beauty fans want the products they use to match their eco values. Lifelong is looking to meet this demand with ‘just add water’ beauty products. As well as promising more sustainability, it’s also tapping into people’s desire to get involved in product creation.

Single-use plastic is a known problem in beauty, and while people are eager for sustainable alternatives, many don’t want to sacrifice their beloved routines. Toronto-based start-up Everist is catering to this group with its aluminum tubes, concentrated product, and super-clean formula.

Though deodorant is rarely known for novelty, start-up Akt London has captivated both buyers and industry professionals with its elevated approach to the everyday roll-on. As shoppers seek out more sustainable beauty options, Akt is helping people inject some green into their routine.