Sustainability and cosmetics industry: A pledge for scientific and holistic approaches

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The concept of planetary boundaries, as defined by the Stockholm Resilience Centre, describes environmental limits humanity must not surpass if we are to avoid severely endangering the Earth’s ability to sustain human development. Out of the nine limits identified by scientists, six have already been exceeded (1). Thus, we are confronted with an environmental emergency that necessitates bold, united, science-driven, and comprehensive action.