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L’Oréal Groupe and CISL co-host a roundtable at London Climate Action Week 2025
Midway through London Climate Action Week 2025, L’Oréal and the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) joined forces to co-host a roundtable focused entirely on sustainable innovation. -
Unveiling L'Accelerator at the L'Oréal Europe Zone event
On June 23 and 24, L'Oréal’s Europe zone brought together over 140 external stakeholders – including media, public representatives, retailers, and NGOs – for an unprecedented event themed "Leading with Partners for Sustainable Impact in Europe.” This event not only reaffirmed L'Oréal's leadership in sustainability and showcased the advancements of the “L'Oréal for the Future” program, but also served as the strategic platform for the official international opening of L'Accelerator's call for applications. -
L’Oréal Groupe opens first call for applications for its sustainable innovation accelerator
L’Oréal Groupe, the world’s leading beauty company, is opening the first call for applications for its newly launched Sustainable Innovation Accelerator. This ambitious program, endowed with €100 million over 5 years, is designed to address the critical solution gaps within the industry and accelerate the delivery of L’Oréal’s sustainability ambitions.


L’Oréal Groupe, the world’s leading beauty company, paves the way for a more sustainable future in seeking, advancing and scaling pioneering solutions through a Sustainable Innovation Accelerator programme.
Building on its long-standing culture of innovation L’Oréal partners with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)’s Canopy innovation experts to scout, identify, pilot, and scale breakthrough technologies addressing critical solution gaps within the industry in support of its sustainability transformation.
L’Oréal has partnered with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)’s innovation team to scout, identify, pilot, and scale disruptive solutions within the beauty industry. CISL’s extensive network of over 40,000 senior leaders and experts driving impact and deep knowledge in sustainable business models and solutions, will provide pivotal support to selected applicants through an up to 12-month cohort-based programme, facilitating pilot projects and scaling of innovative solutions within the L'Oréal ecosystem.
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Applications are open from the 23rd of June 2025 to the 30th of September 2025!