Sustainability Summary

This is an unclaimed profile. Emma Lewisham has not joined Sustainability Tracker to verify their sustainability credentials. We gathered what we could from public sources.

Emma Lewisham Sustainability Profile

Sustainability Summary

This is an unclaimed profile. Emma Lewisham has not joined Sustainability Tracker to verify their sustainability credentials. We gathered what we could from public sources.

What do our labels mean?

Emma Lewisham presents itself as a sustainability-led skincare brand focused on circular design, refillable packaging, transparency, and climate accountability. The company says it pioneered circular, refillable skincare within luxury beauty and that all products can be refilled. It describes its sustainability strategy as aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and built around raw materials, suppliers, manufacturing, distribution, retail outlets and customers. The brand also states that it is B Corp certified, Climate Positive certified at a product level, and committed to full supply chain traceability, responsible sourcing, and strict environmental and human rights standards.

About Emma Lewisham

Status
Unverified

Website
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Employees
5 - 25

Country
New Zealand

Emma Lewisham Sustainability Actions

Pioneered refillable skincare

We proudly pioneered circular, refillable skincare within luxury beauty. All our products can be refilled, with our refillable packaging reducing carbon by up to 74%. In 2021, we became the first skincare brand globally to offer refillable, circular-designed and Climate Positive certified skincare across our complete range.

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Launched Beauty Circle

Through our circularity programme ‘The Emma Lewisham Beauty Circle’ we take ownership and responsibility for everything we produce by taking back all of our used packaging globally, to be either sterilised and refilled, or recycled.

Set supply chain standards

Proudly New Zealand owned and operated, with products made in New Zealand and Australia by partners who share our strict sustainability standards. With full supply chain traceability and strict environmental and human rights standards, our mission is to lead the transition to a more sustainable beauty industry through science-led innovation, circular design, and climate accountability.

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Advocated ingredient bans

In 2020, we called on New Zealand’s EPA to ban 25 harmful ingredients already prohibited in the EU and California. We’re committed to driving industry change—locally and globally—for a safer, more transparent future in beauty.

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Made products vegan

All our products are vegan and certified PETA Cruelty Free—with no formulations or ingredients tested on animals.

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Emma Lewisham Sustainability Commitments

2030

Align with Paris Agreement

Aligning with the urgent objective of the United Nation’s 2015 Paris Agreement (halving CO₂ emissions by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050), Emma Lewisham is Climate Positive certified at a product level.

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Reach net-zero by 2050

2030

Lead circular beauty

It is our mission to lead a movement towards a circular, climate positive and transparent beauty industry, where refills, recycling and regeneration are simply responsible business.