Natural-Origin Exfoliating Particles

Natural-origin exfoliating particles are gentle yet effective exfoliants from natural materials such as crushed fruit seeds, nuts, or grains.

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Products Contain 0.5% Water

Products with lower water content enhance the preservation, stability, and concentration of active ingredients, along with a luxurious texture for the skin. Low-water-content products also have a positive impact on the environment.

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Reuse Packaging Materials

Encourages you to reuse incoming and raw material packaging materials. 

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Green America Certified Products

Businesses awarded the Green America Approved seal demonstrate their commitment to supporting workers, communities, and environmental protection through their operations.

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Reference : greenamerica.org

ICEA Certified

ICEA certifies individuals dedicated to enhancing companies' economic, social, and environmental performance. This includes entrepreneurs who envision a better future for themselves, their children, and their communities through sustainable business practices.

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Reference : icea.bio

Sustainable/ Sustainably Crafted

Sustainability in business pertains to a company's approach to reducing adverse environmental effects stemming from its activities within a specific market. A business's sustainability initiatives are typically evaluated based on ecological, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. This term is not regulated at this time.

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1% for the Planet

1% for the Planet offers businesses specialised guidance in environmental contributions, instilling consumer confidence and ensuring accountability in fulfilling commitments. Annually, businesses allocate 1% of their total sales directly to our carefully selected ecological partners.

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Reference : onepercentfortheplanet.org

B-Corp

Certified B Corporations adhere to rigorous criteria ensuring their social and environmental impact, transparency in operations, and legal responsibility in prioritising profit and societal benefit.

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MDPE Recyclable Sleeve Material

Medium-density polyethylene (MDPE) is a plastic commonly used for manufacturing recyclable sleeves. These sleeves are designed to be easily recycled, contributing to sustainable waste management practices.

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Agricosmetica®

Agricosmetica® represents Oway's commitment to creating a virtuous cycle of decisions and initiatives aimed at enhancing the well-being of the Earth and its inhabitants throughout the product's entire life cycle.

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Offset Energy Consumption

An energy offset is a project that aims to diminish the environmental footprint of electricity consumption by generating clean, renewable energy.

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Public Benefit Corp

A public benefit corporation (PBC) is a for-profit corporation or domestic cooperative designed to generate one or more public benefits while operating in a socially responsible and sustainable manner.

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Go Green/Ship Naked Option

"Go Green/Ship Naked Option" refers to a shipping choice where products are sent without excess packaging or unnecessary materials, aligning with environmentally friendly practices and reducing waste.

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Use Rainwater

Utilises rainwater links for water consumption.

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Handle Recycling Scheme

A pioneering approach to product and service models seeking to minimise the environmental footprint of beauty packaging and establish innovative paths towards circularity.

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Reference : handlerecycling.com

Nordic Swan Ecolabel

The Nordic Ecolabel, also known as the Nordic Swan, is the official sustainability certification for products from Nordic countries.

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Reference : nordic-swan-ecolabel.org

Certified Wildlife Friendly, Nature Of Scotland Awards 2021

Products certified as Wildlife Friendly by the Nature of Scotland Awards are crafted with a commitment to preserving wildlife habitats and promoting sustainable practices, ensuring beauty that's kind to both skin and the environment.

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Clean Hub

Collaborating with regional waste management entities to establish social standards, promote safe employment, and ensure fair wages for workers.

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Bamboo Beauty

"Bamboo Beauty" refers to skincare or cosmetics that include bamboo or its extracts as fundamental components. Bamboo garners acclaim for its innate qualities, which can nourish the skin, offering hydration, soothing effects, and antioxidant benefits. This term is not regulated at this time.

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Plant-based Glitters

Glitters are made from plant-based materials. 

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