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Positive Luxury is proud to present the shortlisted brands for our very first Positive Luxury Awards ceremony happening on the 25th of February. Our judging panel of thought leaders and sustainability experts looked at a variety of brands, both within and outside of our community, to determine which ones to shortlist throughout our different categories....
Iles Formula has been awarded the Butterfly Mark for their measurable impact and ACTION to sustainability.
Want to learn more? Click on the interactive Butterfly Mark on your left and scroll through each Positive Action to read a short description of the brands efforts and achievements as verified by Positive Luxury. You will also be able to find the interactive Butterfly Mark online on the brands website, retailer and partner sites.
Iles Formula always considers social and environmental factors when formulating their products. Through developing a 3 step ritual for hair care, IIes Formula reduces the need for excess products, avoiding unnecessary waste. The brand aims to continuously push their commitment to sustainability forward on all fronts.
Iles Formula is dedicated to responsible packaging and innovating the design and materials used. Currently, all consumer packaging is recyclable and FSC certified and by 2023, they are committed to 100% recycled bottles with zero introduction of new plastics into the environment.
Safe working conditions and fair labour is important to IIes Formula. They have a sound Employee Code of Conduct in place which covers key topics such as Business Ethics, Privacy and Diversity and Inclusion, which is presented to every employee. The brand also offers unconscious bias and sexual harassment training to all employees.
Iles Formulas’ main European suppliers are 14001 and 9001 ISO certified meaning they are compliant with stringent environmental regulations and consistently provide products that meet customer regulatory requirements.
IIes Formula does not use any microplastics within their products and are all free from harmful chemicals including; sulfates, parabens and silicones. They are compliant with the restricted substance list in accordance with EU REACH, FDA and PROP 65, meaning they take into account the potential impacts of both human health and the environment when developing products.
IIes Formula proudly gives back and supports local communities. They have partnered with World Land Trust, a charity working across the world helping to regenerate tropical forests and threatened habitats. IIes Formula plants 40 seedlings a month in the Amazon helping to restore rainforest ecosystems and biodiversity. They also plant a further 8 small trees which are nursed into maturing over the course of 3 years
Wendy Iles, the founder of Iles Formula, spent a decade scouring the globe to find powerful ingredient blends and complexes that would provide hair repair with instant results for her high-profile clientele. She believes there should be no boundaries when it comes to finding the best hair care ingredients. She formulated these formulas as performance-driven not revenue-driven, something not many companies can own up to.
Whether you are a brand, supplier or retailer, you are just one step away from beginning your journey to earn the Butterfly Mark. Start the process today or contact us for a preliminary chat. We would love to hear from you.
