THE WHAT? Edgewell Personal Care has introduced a free, nationwide recycling program for Schick and Skintimate disposable razors in collaboration with TerraCycle. THE DETAILS The Edgewell Schick and Skintimate Free Recycling Program enables consumers across the continental U.S. to return used disposable razors and associated plastic packaging through a prepaid mail-back system operated by…
THE WHAT? Unilever Bangladesh and Kewkradong Bangladesh led a coastal cleanup on St Martin’s Island, collecting nearly 2 tonnes of waste as part of the International Coastal Cleanup 2025 initiative. THE DETAILS Approximately 500 volunteers collected 1,850 kg of plastic waste and discarded fishing gear, which was transported to the mainland for proper disposal.…

How science, policy, and consumer shifts shaped a transformative year in cosmetics Welcome to our Year-in-Review podcast episode where we explore the seismic changes that reshaped the global beauty and personal care industry throughout 2025. In a landscape defined by rapid technological advancement, policy reform, and evolving consumer values, our expert guests—Amarjit Sahota, Founder…
THE WHAT? Pantone has designated PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer, a soft white, as its Color of the Year 2026, providing a reference point for design, product development and packaging decisions across the beauty and consumer goods sectors. THE DETAILS Pantone positions Cloud Dancer as an understated white that reflects themes of clarity and simplicity,…