The competition is open to startups and academic teams. Participants are invited to propose new and sustainable solutions to help address major environmental and ethical challenges in the cosmetics industry.
The goal is to promote the development of innovative technologies and practices that support a more sustainable future for beauty and personal care products.
Finalists to Present at Major Industry Event
Eight finalists will be selected to showcase their ideas during the IFSCC Congress, a prestigious event attended by global industry leaders, scientific researchers, and investors.
This platform offers unmatched exposure for emerging talent to share their vision and gain feedback from some of the most influential figures in the global cosmetics sector.
Prizes and Opportunities for the Winner
The winner of the 2025 Sustainability Challenge will be awarded a one-year membership with the French Cosmetic Association (SFC). This includes full access to the IFSCC website, as well as promotional support on the organization’s official social media channels.
In addition, the winner will receive a ticket to attend the 2026 IFSCC Congress in Australia, providing further visibility and networking opportunities within the international cosmetic science community.
Driving Sustainable Change in Beauty
Organizers emphasize that the competition provides a unique opportunity for emerging innovators to engage directly with key stakeholders in the industry. This includes major global brands, raw material suppliers, and scientific experts.
By encouraging collaboration and innovation, the Sustainability Challenge aims to help accelerate the shift toward environmentally responsible practices in the beauty and personal care industries.
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