Practical sustainability initiatives for the beauty industry were extensively discussed at the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit (www.sustainablecosmeticssummit.com), which came to a successful close in Paris at the end of October. Held at the Paris Marriott Champs-Elysées hotel, the summit was organized by Organic Monitor and brought together 180 senior executives from 26 countries. Practical approaches to lower environmental and social impacts were the central theme of the three-day summit, wit...