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Premium Beauty News: Olvea joins UEBT

Olvea Burkina Faso, a subsidiary of the Olvea Vegetable Oils group, a French supplier of vegetable oils for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and food industries (140 employees worldwide and generates a sales turnover of 65 millions euros, 70% of export), is … Continue reading

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happi magazine: Green Ingredients – A greater focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing.

From answering consumer demand for more natural products to sustainability to ethical sourcing practices, there is a bevy of factors influencing the use of green ingredients. … “When it comes to ingredients, ask for it—and suppliers can do it,” he … Continue reading

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Ecofinanças: Instituição financeira internacional e empresas fecham parceria sobre uso de recursos naturais

Representantes da instituição financeira do Grupo Banco Mundial, conhecida como IFC (International Finance Corporation), anunciaram hoje (22) uma parceria com a União para o BioComércio Ético (UEBT), que representa mais de 40 empresas ligadas a diversos setores pode agilizar o trabalho de organizações sociais, ambientais e do … Continue reading

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SOMA: Projeto facilitará regulamentação de acesso à biodiversidade e repartição de benefícios no Brasil

O IFC, membro do Grupo Banco Mundial e a União para o BioComércio Ético (UEBT, na sigla em inglês), uma organização sem fins de lucro, uniram-se para apoiar o desenvolvimento de regras para o acesso e repartição de benefícios que … Continue reading

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DINO: Projeto facilitará regulamentação de acesso à biodiversidade e repartição de benefícios no Brasil

O IFC, membro do Grupo Banco Mundial e a União para o BioComércio Ético (UEBT, na sigla em inglês), uma organização sem fins de lucro, uniram-se para apoiar o desenvolvimento de regras para o acesso e repartição de benefícios que … Continue reading

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CSR News: Biodiversität: Was soll das sein?

Bonn/Amsterdam (csr-news) > Obwohl das Bewusstsein für Biodiversität seit 2009 hierzulande deutlich gewachsen ist, wissen gegenwärtig nur 48 Prozent der 2013 vom Biodiversitäts-Barometer befragten Deutschen mit dem Begriff etwas anzufangen. Damit ist Deutschland im Vergleich zu den anderen dieses Jahr … Continue reading

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SpecialChem: Brazilian Cosmetics Company Beraca Reaffirms its Commitment Towards Biodiversity Conservation

Biodiversity - Through its Biodiversity Enhancement Program, Beraca ensures sustainability in the sourcing and supply of native raw materials from the Brazilian biodiversity for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and fragrance industry. Currently, the company benefits 1,600 people in 101 community centers, contributing to regional … Continue reading

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Lexology: Biodiversity is reshaping beauty industry

The Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT), a non-profit group that encourages cosmetic and personal care product companies to adopt ethical sourcing practices and conserve biodiversity, has published a report detailing the proceedings of the 2013 Beauty of Sourcing with Respect Conference that … Continue reading

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SpecialChem: OLVEA Burkina Faso Joins UEBT to Promote Sourcing Practices for Conservation of Biodiversity

OLVEA Burkina Faso has joined the UEBT, the Union for the Ethical BioTrade, a non-profit association that promotes the “Sourcing with Respect” of ingredients that come from biodiversity. A Long-term Commitment In becoming a member of UEBT, OLVEA Burkina Faso … Continue reading

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TK Bulletin: This week in review … UEBT launches practical guide on equitable benefit-sharing

Titled “Fair and equitable benefit sharing: manual for the assessment of policies and practices along natural ingredient supply chains” this guide produced by the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) provides information on putting in practice benefit sharing in the sourcing of … Continue reading

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