A French ban on the production and sale of cosmetics and most clothing containing polluting and health-threatening "forever chemicals" came into force. Watch this report for more details!


French ban on 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics, clothing to enter force 

The once pioneering British business of the Body Shop has collapsed into administration, placing approximately 2,000 jobs in jeopardy at the renowned ethical cosmetics retailer, Reuters reported.

Iconic Body Shop UK enters administration, putting 2,000 jobs at risk

New Zealand announced that it is banning so-called “forever chemicals” from 2026, making it the first country to do so in a bid to protect people and the environment. The decision by the country’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) was announced on Tuesday (Jan 30), and the ban will come into effect two years later.

New Zealand to ban cosmetics containing toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in 2026

A number of US states are mulling banning cosmetic products that contain potentially harmful substances known as PFAS or "forever chemicals". The state Senate of Vermont approved a legislation earlier this week which prohibits manufacturers from selling or distributing any consumer-use product that contains perfluoroalkyl and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, as well as several other chemicals.

US states consider ban on cosmetic products containing ‘forever chemicals’

You might think that cosmetics were only invented recently. Actually, they have been around almost just about as long as human beings have existed. But have you wondered when and how did makeup originate? Watch this video to find out.

Beyond the Runway S2 | The origin of cosmetics and makeup

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