11 December 20196 December 2019 Clariant and Plant Advanced Technologies (PAT) sign a strategic partnership to revolutionize the cosmetics industry With its innovative technologies PAT discovers and sustainably produces rare highly active molecules from plant roots
20 November 201915 November 2019 Biobased Ingredients for the Cosmetics Sector The bioeconomy provides the cosmetics sector with a wide variety of sustainable chemical ingredients to improve both performance and environmental impact
5 November 20195 November 2019 With this new α-gel the cream of all skin creams could be here An environment-friendly and easily producible surfactant used to prepare effective water-retaining mixture that can be used in skincare
20 May 201915 May 2019 Givaudan to acquire cosmetics business of AMSilk Strengthens Active Beauty’s global capabilities in sustainable biopolymers
11 April 20198 April 2019 Rambutan Program: BASF launches bioactives from responsible beauty program New bioactives Nephydrat™, Nephoria™ and Rambuvital™ are preservative-free, 100 percent natural origin and COSMOS-approved
12 February 20197 February 2019 This Biotech Makes Cosmetics out of Seaweed Biorefinery company Algaia progressing fresh seaweed into multiple applications
11 February 20196 February 2019 Unilever and Bio-on present My Kai the new line of ultra-green sun creams World’s first product made from renewable plant sources and 100% biodegradable
31 January 201920 January 2019 Sustainable formulations for cosmetic products Baycusan® eco E 1000: a new biobased film former
28 January 201923 January 2019 Covestro at Cosmetagora: Sustainable formulations for cosmetic products Baycusan® eco E 1000: a new biobased film former
20 November 201815 November 2018 Unilever and Bio-on work together to reduce environmental impact in the Personal Care sector Collaboration aims to meet the sustainability and environmental demands of consumers, to halve the environmental impact of their products by 2030
26 June 201822 June 2018 Bio-on inaugurates in Italy the first special bioplastics production plant. 100% natural and biodegradable The first product to come out of the Castel San Pietro Terme plant will be Minerv Bio Cosmetics
15 May 20183 May 2018 Bio-Botanica Inc. Partners with Genomatica to Create New Extract Line Made with Brontide Butylene Glycol New botanical extract line helps personal care manufacturers meet growing consumer demand for natural products
26 April 201819 April 2018 Bio-on launches a brand-new line of cosmetic ingredients for sun protection made from biodegradable bioplastic Bio-on is proud to present a brand-new line of cosmetic ingredients for sun protection made from its revolutionary, 100% natural and biodegradable bioplastic
20 April 201818 April 2018 Results Point to Biosuccinium® S as Active Ingredient for Cosmetics Formulations New experimental study confirms anti-microbial activity, positioning succinic acid as a possible replacement for salicylic acid in anti-acne products
28 March 201826 March 2018 AMSilk Exhibits Functional Silk Cosmetic Materials at in-cosmetics Global 2018 Naturally vegan and sustainable Silkgel (hydrogel) and Silkbeads to be displayed as innovative cosmetic products
22 February 201820 February 2018 Fraunhofer IMWS tests environmentally friendly microplastic alternatives in cosmetic products Results obtained can also be used in the future for development in other cosmetic areas
13 February 20189 February 2018 New algae-based cosmetics developed Baltic Blue Biotechnology Alliance Consortium led by GEOMAR achieves the first marine bioproduct success
31 May 201729 May 2017 New Natural and Multifunctional Emulsifier Launched, Based on Biosuccinium® S and Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil New emulsifier containing organic pumpkin seed oil will be distributed from SACI- CFPA
26 April 201719 April 2017 Farnesene ingredients to be produced in China Amyris's agreement with Phyto Tech Corp
17 February 201715 February 2017 Evonik expands its range of RSPO-certified ingredients for the cosmetics industry Customers in the cosmetics industry now have available more than 50 certified palm-oil based raw materials
2 February 201731 January 2017 Sourcing personal care ingredients from hemp getting easier Recent government actions in Kentucky and Alaska are a small part of what’s to come for the hemp
19 September 201612 September 2016 Green Biologics and Acme Hardesty Launch Bio-Based Esters for Personal Care Markets Full Range of 100 percent Bio-based Esters Introduced at In-Cosmetics Show in NYC
6 September 20162 September 2016 Cargill expanding in cosmetics and personal care New global general manager, Tony Jaillot will lead the business focused on plant-based, sustainably-sourced ingredients
31 May 201630 May 2016 Bio cosmetics: Bio-on bioplastic designed for cosmetics that defend the environment The new formulation of Bio-on's revolutionary PHA bioplastic can replace the microbeads contained in cosmetics that pollute the seas and are now banned in the USA
