L’Oréal, under the banner of “BEAUTY FOR THE PLANET,” showcased its carbon reduction strategies and sustainability achievements at the Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo. The expo, a platform for showcasing green and low-carbon technologies and products, saw L’Oréal recognized as an exemplary case in the “Second Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo Green Low-Carbon Supply Chain Case Collection.” This marks L’Oréal’s second consecutive year at the event, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to driving carbon reduction across its entire supply chain and value chain. L’Oréal shared its milestones with eight strategic suppliers, including Bloomage, who have contributed to building a sustainable and mutually beneficial shared value ecosystem.
Bloomage, a leading global company specializing in hyaluronic acid industrialization, has been dedicated to improving people’s quality of life by creating healthier experiences for over two decades. The company shared its extensive experience in energy conservation and carbon reduction implementations at the expo. Bloomage champions sustainable innovation and eco-friendly development to reduce carbon output, aligning with the mandatory element of sustainable development for all enterprises amid accelerating climate change.
Bloomage prioritizes the research and development (R&D) and adoption of low-carbon technologies at both the organizational and product levels. This approach enhances sustainability throughout its operations and product chain. At the organizational level, Bloomage has established a comprehensive ESG management system that addresses pressing climate change issues. The company offers sustainability-focused training programs to help raise awareness for employees and partners. Furthermore, Bloomage utilizes advanced digital tools, such as energy management platforms and online carbon emission data collection tools, to manage data effectively.
Bloomage has conducted greenhouse gas inventory across the entire group for two consecutive years and has engaged third-party agencies for auditing. The company has also participated in CDP ratings and Ecovadis surveys, and in 2024 published a new report to supplement its annual Social Responsibility Reports for greater transparency and accountability.
Resource and energy management form a critical part of Bloomage’s sustainability strategy. The company follows the “Green Factory” concept, striving to enhance and optimize production automation, process intensification, waste resource utilization, low-carbon energy, and sourcing eco-friendly raw materials. Bloomage is steadily increasing its use of renewable energy. Specific practices include using biogas generated from anaerobic sewage treatment for power generation, collecting heat from bio-fermentation for heating and hot water supply, installing rooftop photovoltaics, and offsetting energy use in certain production processes with biomass thermal energy. These technologies are widely implemented at Bloomage’s various sites, including the factory, which has been recognized for its sustainability features.
Bloomage rigorously manages and evaluates every step of its products’ lifecycle to enhance its overall sustainability capabilities and awareness. The company aims to lower its products’ environmental impact by improving production design, reducing raw material usage, optimizing procurement, and enhancing resource efficiency. Bloomage purchases raw and auxiliary materials certified for recycling, organic, sustainable forestry, and other sustainability standards. Regarding waste recycling, Bloomage actively engages in strategic cooperation to manage closed-loop recycling at the end of the product’s lifecycle. Bloomage continues to repurpose waste perlite and sludge from production into building materials at cement plants, reducing waste while creating greater value for other industries.
Bloomage’s presence at the Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo underscores its commitment to driving sustainable practices across its operations and value chain. The company’s dedication to reducing carbon output, prioritizing renewable energy sources, and optimizing its product lifecycle exemplifies its ambition to create a healthier future for all.