Holland & Barrett is culling single-use beauty face masks from shelves

By Becky Bargh | Published: 6-Sep-2021
Sustainability Skin Care Retail

UK health and beauty chain's move follows a decision to ban the sale of single-use wet wipes in 2019

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In a bid to tackle beauty’s waste problem, UK health and beauty chain Holland & Barrett (H&B) has done away with single-use beauty sheet masks from its in-store and online shelves.

The retailer is encouraging consumers to swap

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