Monthly Archives: September 2010

Research shows growing number of patents on biodiversity in cosmetics

The Union in the press @ SOFW

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New: UEBT note 1 of 4 on trends in patenting

Biodiversity is recognized as a source of innovation in the cosmetics sector.  But how is it addressed in the context of patents? To contribute to efforts to understand how patenting strategies support ethical sourcing practices, UEBT commissioned an analysis of … Continue reading

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Research shows growing number of patents in cosmetics

Recent research for the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) shows that natural ingredients account for a major proportion of the escalating patent activity in cosmetics and perfumes. Natural ingredients account for 49% of patent activity in cosmetics, and a conservative … Continue reading

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Les entreprises face à l’érosion de la biodiversité

Comprendre ses interactions avec la biodiversité et agir pour la préserver. The Union in the Press @ WWF France Report

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UEBT launches new YouTube channel

UEBT has now got its own YouTube channel on which you can view our ABS and Biopiracy videos. These now exist with subtitles in French, Spanish and Portuguese. To view our channel click here.

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Seminário Internacional de Tecnologia Verde em Cosméticos

Milenium Centro de Convenções, São Paulo. UEBT presentation will be on September 30. http://www.freedom.inf.br/seminario/programacao.asp

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XVI Congresso Paulista De Farmacêuticos

UEBT presentation will be on 21 September,  following the theme “Gestão e Sustentabilidade Ambiental” http://www.congressocrf.org.br/Congresso.asp

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IV Congreso Internacional de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas- Palmira/ Colômbia

Centro Comercial Llano Grande Plaza, Colombia. UEBT presentation on 16 September http://www.plantasmedicinales.palmira.unal.edu.co/

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Health Ingredients Europe & Natural Ingredients 2010

16-18 November 2010, Madrid, Spain UEBT will be holding a stall at the Health Ingredients Fair, find us there! We will also be presenting UEBT’s first Biodiversity Awards.

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