We're honoured to share that we kicked off #BritishBeautyWeek with our very own CoFounder Amir Afshar attending an inaugural CEO roundtable at 10 Downing Street earlier this week - led by the British Beauty Council; thank you to Millie Kendall O.B.E., Victoria Brownlie MBE, Jacqui Burchell for including us! The discussion was chaired by the PM's Special Advisor for Business & Investment, Varun Chandra, Minister for Creative Industries, Sir Chris Bryant and the newly appointed Minister for Investment, Poppy Gustafsson OBE. Thank you to the leaders in attendance for sharing your perspectives and candid reflections on how we approach driving sustainable growth and unlocking investment opportunities within the beauty sector - it was a very inspiring session and we're excited for the next steps. Sue Fox - The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Thierry Cheval - L'Oréal Demetra Pinsent - Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Dan Williams - Orean | B Corp ™ Sam McKnight - Hair by Sam McKnight Caroline Hirons - Skin Rocks™ Oliver Felstead - PELHAM Mark Winter - No7 Beauty Company Peter McNab - Superdrug Andy Lightfoot - SpaceNK Apothecary Sarah Boyd - SEPHORA Anabel Kindersley - Neal's Yard Remedies Simon Coble - Medik8 Emma Dawson - VIEVE If you're looking for truly sustainable alternatives to plastic for beauty and personal care packaging - we'd love to hear from you and see how we can support you.
About us
Shellworks is a design-led techbio company that creates uncompromising, compostable packaging solutions made from naturally-derived materials. Our first material is called Vivomer, a bio-based, vegan and home compostable alternative to plastic. Working in collaboration with nature, Vivomer is made and unmade by microbes.
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http://www.theshellworks.com
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- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
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- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2019
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Excited to be nominated as a finalist in the upcoming Packaging Europe awards! 🎉 Click through to learn more about Vivomer and our Tubby range of Home Compostable primary packaging designed to hold personal care and cosmetics. Check out more of our product lineup here too: https://lnkd.in/ek-y6nS7
Ahead of this year’s Sustainability Awards, we spoke to finalist Shellworks about its entry, the Vivomer home compostable tub made from microorganisms, nominated in the Commercialized Renewable Materials category Click here to read: https://lnkd.in/eHm-EBV8 To get access to exclusive premium content, become a Packaging Europe member: https://lnkd.in/em_Jz4_Q Follow our hashtag to stay up to date with the latest packaging news: #PackagingEurope
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Want to help shape the future of biomaterials? 🧫🌱 Join us at Shellworks, where we're on a mission to revolutionise the world of sustainable packaging. We're looking for a dynamic Biomaterial Scientist to join our innovative team! As a Biomaterial Scientist at Shellworks, you'll play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge biomaterial formulations that pave the way for a waste-free future. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of sustainable materials and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you - https://lnkd.in/gizABsV8
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Thanks for the support Sam Bentley - showcasing that sustainability doesn't have to mean compromise! Stay tuned - Lots more to come this year! 🧫 If you're struggling to make your packaging more sustainable, contact us at hello@theshellworks.com to see how we can help.
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This packaging never becomes waste, and it can help us fight plastic pollution! It’s a plastic alternative called Vivomer, developed by London-based Shellworks.