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The global leader in luxury glass packaging for the beauty industry, publishes its 2022-2023 Sustainability Report, approved by independent third-party KPMG. This sixth report highlights the progress made by Verescence in its fundamental pillars: People First, Act For Society, and Eco Solutions, as part of its GLASS MADE TO LAST program. “The significant advances made by Verescence, as illustrated in this sixth sustainability report, have only been possible thanks to robust governance and a...

The upgraded packaging is for Rens face mask range and includes a 20% PCR glass jar and an aluminum lid with an invisible thread.

Last January, the glassmaker Verescence announced the acceleration of its energy transition with the progressive electrification of its various furnaces around the world, starting with the furnace in Mers Les Bains, France, as of 2025. This approach is in line with the decarbonisation roadmap set up by the Group and detailed to Premium Beauty News by Thomas Riou, CEO of Verescence. Premium Beauty News - How advanced is Verescence in its decarbonisation programme? Thomas Riou - Our...

After having revised its Infini glass portfolio to provide brands with two options: Infini 40 (made with 40% PCR recycled glass) and Infini 20 (made with 20% PCR recycled glass), Verescence has chosen Verre Infini 20 as its standard glass composition. With this move, the group wants to meet consumers’ expectations in terms of sustainability and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Verescence has formalized the launch of Verre Infini 20, a new glass composition that was announced at the...

Despite a strong business recovery, rising raw material and energy costs make the current economic equation almost unbearable for the most energy-consuming industries, especially when their margins are already tight. Although it is not the only one to be hit, the European glass bottle industry is particularly impacted, as the managers of the companies interviewed individually by Premium Beauty News confirmed. The enthusiasm created by the recovery in the consumption of beauty products is...

The PCR-containing Verre Infini 20 is said to meet the aesthetic requirements of luxury brands