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Eco-designed
products

Innovative eco-responsible
packaging

Clarins uses a continuous innovation approach, which means that for several years eco-design principles have been an integral part of every stage of the packaging development process. Teams work together to find the best solution that combines performance, ease-of-use and sustainability.

By 2025, we are committed to doing more.

Caring for the planet

  100% of our sourcing
to be sustainable
  80% of ingredients to be
organically cultivated
  100% of packaging to be recyclable
  30% reduction of our carbon footprint

Caring for people

Optimised
traceability
Reinforced Fair
Trade programmes
Doing even more for
health & children
 
A global approach to eco-design

 

A global approach
to eco-design

Prioritising sustainable materials (all cardboard boxes and corrugated inserts come from sustainably managed forests), and materials that are recycled and/or recyclable.

 

100%

of our paper and cardboard comes from sustainably managed forests
(FSC or PEFC certified)

Working toward the circular economy

A circular economy means using materials that are easily recyclable and, when recycling cannot be guaranteed (i.e. plastic), including a post-consumer recycled material (PCR) made from single-use packaging.

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OBJECTIVE

100%

All containers will
be recyclable or recycled by 2025

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Supporting Plastic Odyssey

Clarins is the lead partner

For many years, the Clarins Group has been investing in environmental causes and supporting ecology-related projects.

We want to help build a better world for future generations, explains Christian and Olivier Courtin-Clarins, director of the Clarins Group.”

It might seem like a utopian ideal, but we believe in it!”

Christian & Olivier Courtin-Clarins

Plastic Odyssey is the first expedition around the world to fight plastic pollution aboard a ship that delivers low-tech solutions to the worst polluting countries so they can turn plastic into a resource.

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What are Plastic
Odyssey’s missions?

1

Reduce

Build a sustainable future by rethinking how plastic is used.

2

Reuse

Find new ways to use waste and provide opportunities for local populations.