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16-18 April 2024
Paris, France

Unlocking Innovation, Embracing Confidence:
The Kenvue Trusted Science Award

Sponsored by

Kenvue Trusted Science Award

Kenvue introduces the new Trusted Science Award, which celebrates modern ingredients that deliver efficacious benefits to products that consumers can count on everyday for skin health & beauty care. The Kenvue Trusted Science Award will recognize a novel ingredient that addresses important unmet consumer needs, is underpinned with socially responsible and sustainable standards and backed by trusted scientific research or clinical data.

Applications Deadline: Monday, March 4th 2024, 23.59 GMT

Awards Criteria

Applicants will have to demonstrate performance in at least three of these areas:

  • Address an unmet consumer need
  • Scientific and/or clinical validation claims data
  • Sustainably inclusive and/or socially responsible
  • Realistic sourcing strategy enabling geographic scale, affordability, and agility
  • Leveraged broadly across different categories, product forms, and/or benefits 
  • Novelty of the science

The ingredient should have been commercialized within the last two years and have current applications in cosmetics, beauty care, skin health, hair & scalp, oral care, and/or other personal care products.

Gold Winner Receives:

Invited to pitch to Kenvue Executive Leaders on Day 3

Social Media amplification and recognition of your brand

Follow up with Kenvue Senior R&D and procurement experts

Enter the Kenvue Trusted Science Award

Your innovation, our recognition!
Apply for the Kenvue Trusted Science Award and take your place among the leaders shaping the future of beauty care.

"I believe our Trusted Science Award is not just a recognition—it’s an inspiration.

In the cosmetic industry, every breakthrough ingredient has the potential to elevate standards, answer unmet needs, and unlock transformation. This award celebrates not only the brilliance of today but also the promise of a more responsible and scientifically advanced tomorrow.

Our commitment to excellence is mirrored in our acknowledgment of our suppliers pushing boundaries, and together we can shape a future world where beauty and science blend with trust and purpose."

 

Adam Ricciardone
Head of R&D, Global Skin Health & Beauty and Head of R&D, North America

About Kenvue

Kenvue is the world’s largest consumer health company by revenue. Built on more than a century of heritage, our iconic brands, including Aveeno®, Johnson’s®, Neutrogena®, BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages, Listerine®, and Tylenol®, are science-backed and recommended by healthcare professionals around the world. At Kenvue, we believe in the extraordinary power of everyday care and our teams work every day to put that power in consumers’ hands and earn a place in their hearts and homes. Learn more at www.kenvue.com and learn more about our Health Lives Mission at  https://www.kenvue.com/our-commitments.