Episode Recap: What You Need to Know
Can the beauty industry go green? In this episode of Skin to It, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and personal stylist and beauty enthusiast Marlo Sutton uncover the impact of plastic waste in the beauty industry and explore sustainable skincare solutions that are paving the way for a greener future.
Did you know the beauty industry produces 120 billion units of packaging each year, with 70% ending up in landfills? That’s where TerraCycle steps in—offering innovative ways to transform plastic waste. We also highlight Everist, the Canadian beauty brand revolutionizing zero-waste beauty and winner of Forbes’ Invention of the Year 2021.
In this episode, we explore:
• The beauty industry’s plastic waste problem – Understanding how packaging affects the environment.
• Sustainable beauty innovations – Discover how companies are shifting towards eco-friendly skincare and conscious beauty.
• The concept of wish-cycling – Are your beauty products truly recyclable, or just wishfully tossed into the bin?
Meet Everist: A female-led beauty company redefining sustainable skincare with plastic-free solutions.
Why tune in?
Each week on Skin to It, Dr. Sandy Skotnicki and Marlo Sutton cut through the noise, guiding you through skincare industry trends, dermatologist-backed advice, and the clean beauty movement to help you achieve healthy skin while making informed choices about sustainability.
• Learn about ethical beauty brands making an impact.
• Discover how cruelty-free skincare is shaping the future of beauty.
• Understand skincare sustainability and how to incorporate sustainable beauty practices into your routine.
• Stay ahead with insights on beauty industry trends and green beauty brands leading the change.
🎧 Subscribe now to Skin to It and never miss an episode filled with skincare wisdom, expert insights, and discussions on sustainable skincare.
Introducing Our Special Guests
Jayme Jenkins and Jessica Stevenson, graduates of Ivey Business School, have extensive experience in the beauty industry, having held leadership roles at major brands like Revlon, L’Oréal, and Procter & Gamble. Their expertise in beauty industry trends and commitment to sustainable beauty led them to create Everist, a Canadian beauty brand at the forefront of the clean beauty movement.
Driven by a passion for eco-friendly skincare and ethical beauty brands, they founded Everist to challenge the industry’s reliance on plastic waste. Their innovative approach to zero-waste beauty earned them recognition, including Forbes’ Invention of the Year 2021. Through their brand, they continue to redefine sustainable skincare, offering products that align with the growing demand for conscious beauty and skincare sustainability.
A podcast presented by
DR. SANDY SKOTNICKI
Distinguished dermatologist with a deep commitment to skin health and education
MARLO SUTTON
Personal Shopper and Stylist