L’Oréal USA’s environmental tools to enhance sustainable packaging

In an effort to reduce the environmental impacts of its beauty product packaging, L’Oreal USA, the subsidiary of the worlds largest beauty company, has introduced two important new assessment tools into the package design process. Recognizing that packaging contributes significant environmental impacts within the overall lifecycle of a personal care product, the company is determined to make meaningful improvements in its packaging design and adhere to a packaging policy based on the principles of Respect, Reduce and Replace. LOrals Sustainable Packaging Scorecard (SPS) is a new proprietary assessment tool that the company developed and piloted last year. The purpose