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Lebogang Ramonetha, Albert Ninepence, Nonhlanhla cynthia Mhlongo and others are enlisted in the challenge
Green Sciences for Cosmetics
Green Sciences for Cosmetics
L'Oréal for the Future - Join us in developing sustainable and circular innovations to transform the beauty industry
Challenge winner
After weeks of work developing sustainable, circular innovations to transform the beauty industry, the final event took place on June 15 in Cape Town, South Africa!
The 3 finalist teams presented their solutions to the jury.
Discover the winners' podium and the finalists' inspiring projects below!
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Skin Creamery & BAOM Collab
An established natural cosmetics range collaborating with a biotech start-up that is revolutionising cosmetics packaging with compostable biofilms. Skin Creamery and BAOM are South African female-founded, in-demand companies, rooted deeply in the SDGs.
The Finalists
Recycle Waste into Cosmetics
Bantu Technologies offers an innovative solution by converting waste coffee grounds into coffee oil, serving as a sustainable alternative to palm oil. This initiative tackles the environmental challenges posed by palm oil production while providing a viable and eco-friendly alternative for various industries.
Mrembo Naturals Limited
Mrembo Naturals is cultivating green and non-ecotoxic alternatives for various components used in cosmetics We focus on developing sustainable and biodegradable alternatives to cationic polymers, silicones, thickeners solvents, UV filters, and dyes