Beauty inspired, values driven: The Estée Lauder Companies progresses Social Impact and Sustainability goals

by Hannah Tan-Gillies
Published by The Moodie Davitt Report, November 4, 2021

Our long-time partners,The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), released its 2021 Social Impact and Sustainability Report which highlights their support of The Young Women’s Leadership Schools in NYC.

The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has released its 2021 Social Impact and Sustainability Report which highlights the beauty giant’s progress towards global sustainability and ethical responsibility goals and sets new PCR and virgin plastic packaging targets.

The Beauty Inspired, Values Driven report highlights key initiatives across inclusion, diversity, equity, climate, packaging, social investments, responsible sourcing and green chemistry.

The Estée Lauder Companies President and Chief Executive Officer Fabrizio Freda said: “Despite the pandemic, we remained steadfast in prioritising the health and wellbeing of our employees, consumers, and communities around the world, while delivering on our long-term commitments.

“Doubling down on our social impact and sustainability strategy is an important part of our goal to continue delivering long-term value and remain the global leader of prestige beauty.”

The Estée Lauder Companies Executive Chairman William Lauder added: “As The Estée Lauder Companies marks its 75th anniversary, it is important to recognise that the company’s success has long been rooted not only in its business strategy, but in a deep understanding of its core values.

“These values, including respect for the individual, uncompromising ethics and integrity, generosity of spirit, and fearless persistence are what will accelerate our commitments into the next 75 years and beyond.”