How To: Sustainable Personal Care

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How To: Sustainable Personal Care

Get started as a green business

The Green Business Network® at Green America is home to both rising social and eco enterprises and to well-established green businesses, including sustainable personal care brands. We provide the resources to help business and entrepreneurs with strong social and environmental commitments thrive in today’s competitive green marketplace.

A key benefit of membership is our certification program. This guide provides an overview for achieving our certification for businesses in the Body & Personal Care sector. If your business meets the criteria in this guide, we encourage to join the Green Business Network and apply for certification. If awarded, we will promote your business to the public and to Green America’s 250,000+ green consumers looking for businesses like yours! 

How To Get Started as a Green Business in the Sustainable Personal Care Sector

Personal care products are made with thousands of chemicals, some of which are known or suspected carcinogens. Federal regulation of this sector is highly inadequate to protect human and environmental health. Follow the guidelines below to get started on being a green business in this sector. At the Green Business Network, “green” always means social justice and environmental sustainability. 

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