May 2019
Interview with Damien Perriman from Geno about Sustainability in Cosmetics and Challenges in ‘Green’ Certifications
Listen to Jen Novakovich, founder of The Eco Well, and Damien Perriman, Senior Vice President, Specialty Products at Genoas they discuss sustainability in cosmetics and limitations in ‘green’ certifications. In our conversation, they breakdown the word ‘sustainability’, including what it means and how we can apply metrics for greener materials, current popular ‘natural’ and ‘eco’ certifications, challenges when trying to certify a product or material as ‘green’, whether ‘natural’ is synonymous with ‘sustainable’, challenges Geno has experienced with certifications.