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Sustainability & the Body Shop
» A beauty brand that appeals to billions
Around 12 different time zones Spanning over 28 different languages Retailed exclusively through 2,400 stores worldwide

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» History » Mission » Core Values » Goals
 General suggestions  Reducing impact on environment  Responsible sourcing  Against Animal Testing

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Carrier bags The eco-conscious symbol Respect for the aquatic environment Meeting strict biodegradability standards Limiting packaging waste Against animal testing Community Trade Charitable foundation

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Progress on renewable energy sourcing Hybrid cars Offsetting 100% recycled PET Climate change

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» Human Rights refer to the "basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled". So whether it's the right to education, freedom of expression or the basic right to food and water - we believe that they are ALL important. So we celebrate and support those who stand up for what they believe.

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» Asks all suppliers to sign » Supports Ethical Trade Programme » Developed to improve conditions for all workers in the supply chain & to uphold their human rights » Strictly enforced and monitored

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Ethical Trading Initiative base code as code of conduct » Employment is freely » Living wages are chosen paid » Freedom of » Working hours are association and the not excessive right to collective » No discrimination is bargaining are practised respected » Regular employment » Working conditions is provided are safe and » No harsh or hygienic inhumane treatment » Child labour shall not is allowed be used

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» Commitments & Goals made » Progress  where they are currently
 being a sustainable brand  supporting community trade  defending human rights 

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