in-cosmetics Global
8 – 10 April 2025

Turning waste into beauty wonders

Meet the game-changers in sustainable beauty  

As consumer priorities evolve, sustainability in beauty has taken centre stage. According to Nielsen IQ, 62% of consumers now prioritise sustainable beauty products more than they did two years ago, focusing on ingredients with minimal environmental impact.

Our Spotlight on Upcycling connects you with pioneering suppliers leading this transformative movement. Discover innovative upcycled ingredients that repurpose discarded materials like coffee grounds, fruit, and grains into cutting-edge cosmetic solutions. Gain the inspiration you need to meet consumer demand with sustainable formulations and impactful products.

Trailblazing suppliers of upcycled ingredients

Kaffe Bueno ApS

KLEANSTANT®: a sustainable, natural surfactant from upcycled coffee by-products, offering cleansing and emulsifying benefits.

Rise of Upcycling

Discover the growth of upcycled beauty! Leaders in upcycled ingredients share insights on trends and the future with CosmeticsDesign.

What’s on

Celebrate sustainability

Will upcycling pioneers claim the Rising Star Award again? Could an upcycled ingredient win the Best Green Ingredient award in 2025?
 

Want to be there?
 

Register now to explore upcycled ingredients for your next cosmetic creations and connect with the innovators behind these solutions.

Track upcycled ingredients

Scan QR codes at upcycled ingredient suppliers' stands to connect and collect technical specs to assess if the solution fits your formula.
 

Tap into Upcycling
 

Join our Future of Beauty Webinar on National Upcycling Day (24th June) to meet the suppliers transforming waste into beauty wonders.