We are on a journey to sustainably change the way we operate. We have made great strides in some areas but need to make more progress in other areas. We have set 2025 and 2030 goals to hold ourselves accountable.
We Act on Water at every step of our value chain.
Water is our #1 priority as it’s roughly 75% of our total environmental impact*
*Source: average product footprint of L’Oréal Professionnel product, 2021 data. Water footprint covers freshwater, ecotoxicity, freshwater eutrophication, water acidification, marine eutrophication, water scarcity.
Our 2030 goals:
100%: of our factories will use “waterloop” technology to treat & reuse water used for industrial purposes in a closed loop.
-25%: we will reduce the amount of water required to rinse out our products by 25%.
We will assess all our formulas using our environmental test platform to ensure formula innocuity on aquatic ecosystems, whether continental or coastal.
Our 3 pillars: Reduce, Reuse & Recycle.
Our packaging circularity strategy revolves around 3 pillars: Reduce, Reuse & Recycle.
Our 2030 goals:
Reduce by 20% the amount of packaging per g of formula (versus 2019 baseline).
Reuse 95% of our plastic and aluminum packaging will be made from recycled materials.
Recycle and reuse 100% of our plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable or compostable.
We manufacture our products with 100% renewable energy.
Today, 90% of L’Oréal Professionnel products are manufactured in factories using 100% renewable energy.
Our 2025 goal:
100% of our owned and operated sites will be carbon neutral.
We Act on transparency, sharing the environmental scores of our hair care products.
