A New Era in Beauty: Sustainable Peptides and Green Chemistry

Posted by Bianca McCarthy, Ph.D. | 01/2/2025

Peptides are highly valued in the cosmetic industry for their unique properties and their ability to interact with specific biological receptors. For over 20 years, Lubrizol has been at the forefront of developing cosmetic peptides. However, traditional synthetic techniques may not fully align with today’s environmental sustainability goals. While the environmental impact of formulating with peptide active ingredients is relatively minor, it is essential for ingredient suppliers, formulators, and brands to work towards minimizing their ecological footprint.

Categories: Skin Care, Sustainability

Pioneering Sustainable Solutions for Beauty & Personal Care