23 May 202217 May 2022Shiseido introduces the first vertical farm beauty brand Ulé – with lids made with sustainable Sulapac materialUsing the latest scientific technology, Ulé produces the plants used in its skincare items in cocoon-like, protected environments to meet the plants’ needs and to protect them from any contamination
20 May 201915 May 2019Shiseido teams up with Kaneka to develop biodegradable cosmetic packagingAwareness of the problem of plastic pollution and the impact on the environment has encouraged many other well-known brands to bio-based materials for their products
3 May 201929 April 2019Shiseido and Kaneka Launch Joint Development of Biodegradable Cosmetic ContainersIn future, the two companies will continue discussions and verifications regarding the possibility of further applications
22 June 201720 June 2017Eco-friendly bioplastics in the bag for Japanese retailersEnvironmentally conscious consumers have responded positively to the initiative from Businesses and authorities
3 November 201617 September 2020Plastic Not Fantastic: Industry Responds to US Microbeads BanBio-degradable polymers, currently on the losing side due to its poor market credibility, demand innovation to succeed
6 September 2011L’Oreal, Procter & Gamble and Shiseido to reduce carbon footprintRising interest for bioplastic packaging in the cosmetic sector
30 June 2011Bio-based product development offers ‘cradle to cradle’ optionsManufacturing Ingeo produces 60% less greenhouse gases and uses 50% less non-renewable energy than traditional plastics