Lanolin, a natural oil derived from sheep's wool, has gained momentum in the skincare industry. A growing number of brands now feature lanolin in their products, claiming its positive effects for skin health. Critics argue that lanolin's environmental impact is questionable. The process of obtaining lanolin can sometimes harm sheep, and the deman
Plant Power vs. Animal Wool: Who Wins the Sustainability Game?
In a world increasingly focused on sustainable/eco-friendly/green practices, the beauty industry finds itself at a crossroads. Traditional ingredients/formulations/products often rely on lanolin/animal-derived waxes/wool grease, a byproduct of sheep shearing. However, growing consumer demand for cruelty-free/vegan/ethical alternatives has propelled