New kinds of biodegradable plastics are seeping into every aspect of the beauty industry. Skin care brands are now touting compostable options of single-use face wipes, sheet masks are receiving a bioplastic makeover and consumers can opt for 'guilt-free' glitter. But are the 'green' alternatives really the solution to our plastic waste problem?
There's no denying that there is a worldwide plastic crisis and the beauty industry's
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