Sustainable beauty solutions through chemistry, why not?

Published: 8-May-2018
Ingredients Sustainability

This year at in-cosmetics Global, Covestro presented its sustainable solutions with biodegradable polymers and a new bio-based product line: Baycusan® eco.

Baycusan® eco:

  • contains at least 50% renewable resources from field corn starch (non-edible variety, used for forage and industrial applications)
  • is a naturally derived ingredient in accordance with ISO 16128-1
  • is a film forming agent for hair, sun/skin and makeup applications
  • offers high-performance properties

Curious? Feel free to ask for further information at cosmetics@covestro.com

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  • Covestro
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