Lush seems too good to be true.
Their products smell incredible, look amazing and make your hair and skin feel incredible. They’re all tested on humans – never animals, and are all vegetarian. But most of us knew that anyway.
That’s just the tip of the iceberg, however.
Sustainability has always been front and centre of what Lush does – it’s been operating a closed recycling system for years without any fanfare.
I went along to Lush HQ, the Willy Wonka of soaps and cosmetics, to see how they go about producing their products, what new is coming out and just how green the business really is.
Currently, 87% of its waste is recycled. 90% of all Lush packaging is recyclable – and it’s working on the remaining 10%.
‘Our policy is really “reduce, reuse, recycle”, a member of Lush’s Earthcare team tells me.
Lush isn’t zero waste (yet) but it has an entire department dedicated to making sure… Read the full story
from Metro http://metro.co.uk/2018/04/29/went-lush-factory-yes-company-really-pure-hope-7506283/
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