Cosmetics

    January 2015 in “ Elsevier eBooks ”
    Michael Niaounakis
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    TLDR The document says biodegradable cosmetics and packaging are better for the environment and user experience.
    The 2015 document outlines the environmental concerns associated with non-biodegradable polymers in cosmetics and the industry's shift towards biodegradable alternatives like polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). It details the use of these materials in various cosmetic products, including skin care, makeup, hair care, and sunscreen, which offer benefits such as improved skin feel, oil absorption, and UV protection while being environmentally sustainable. The document also discusses biodegradable cosmetic packaging solutions, listing specific products and companies that have adopted these materials, and references patents for biodegradable cosmetic materials and products. Overall, the document emphasizes the positive environmental impact and enhanced user experience provided by biodegradable cosmetics and packaging.
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