L'Oreal

L'Oreal

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-0.91 -55
Industry: Household Products & Personal Care
Listing country: France
Year added: 2018

Founded in 1909, L'Oréal is a leading beauty company with its headquarters situated in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France. The company's business is structured into four main segments: Professional Products, Consumer Products, L'Oréal Luxe, and Active Cosmetics. L'Oréal is renowned for its portfolio of top brands which includes L'Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, Lancôme, Giorgio Armani Beauty, Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, Kiehl's, Cacharel, La Roche-Posay, and Vichy. These brands have helped establish L'Oréal's reputation for innovation and expertise in the beauty industry. Globally, L'Oréal's products are sold across the world with key markets being the United States, China, France, India, and Brazil. The company's reach is extensive, operating in more than 130 countries over several continents, making it a true powerhouse in the cosmetics and personal care industry. (Powered by AI)

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L'Oreal
In 2022, L'Oreal, through its Solidarity Sourcing Program empowered 85,000 suppliers in 61 countries

The global supply chain employs about 450 million people1. The workers in supply chains experience poor working conditions such as excessive overtime, unsafe conditions, and inhumane treatment2. The empowerment of people leads to the eradication o...

Gift O. September 26th, 2023
80 ratings
L'Oreal
L'Oréal contributed to economic & social stability by employing 85,412 people globally in 2021

In 2022 3.32 billion people were employed globally1. Job creation assists society in many ways, such as eliminating poverty & bringing economic stability that eventually leads to new taxpayers2. It also gives opportunities for personal growth & pr...

Joyleen C. February 27th, 2023
14 ratings
L'Oreal
L'oreal's palm oil and mica supply chains are riddled with cases of forced and child labour

According to ILO, 40 Mn people & 150 Mn children are in forced & child labour, respectively1. Workers face physical harm, restriction of movement, and low and late wages3;p1. Child labour deteriorates a child's physical and mental development1.

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Njeri B. September 2nd, 2022
36 ratings
L'Oreal
L’Oreal’s skincare, haircare and makeup products have exposed over 700M consumers to toxic chemicals

Chemicals found in cosmetics are absorbed into the bloodstream when applied directly to the skin1. Some of these substances (lead, PFAS, PHMBs) have been linked to serious health problems, including cancer1. PHMB is a carcinogen and toxic for repr...

Jennifer T. April 28th, 2022
96 ratings
L'Oreal
L'Oreal’s personal hygiene products reach across 150 countries, improving people's lives globally

Personal hygiene (oral, body, and hand-washing) prevents germs that cause infectious diseases like diarrhea, covid19, trachoma, tooth decay, etc1. Similarly, home hygiene (surfaces, towels) prevents the spread of germs in living spaces2. A 2020 st...

Dipti D. October 27th, 2021
34 ratings

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