Most of the moisturisers, grease-busters and lathering agents contained in toiletries are derived from fossil sources
10: Design for Degradation
Most beauty products are packaged in plastic which is derived from fossil fuels. This conflicts with the 10th principle because plastic products are not degradable and is a chemical that is harmful to the environment when mining for fossil fuels and when producing the plastic bottles. We need to design a chemical that degrades and can package beauty products