Ilia Beauty

Ilia Beauty has committed to avoid certain ingredients to lower its environmental impact, including parabens, phthalates, other petrochemical-based ingredients, harmful suncare ingredients. While it has these ingredient commitments, it still uses a few ingredients that pose a significant threat to the climate, including microplastics, other petrochemical-based ingredients, and uncertified palm oil-derived ingredients. It can be very difficult to eliminate these entirely, especially for small brands with limited resources. Its products incorporate bio-based and/or biodegradable, and organic ingredients. It carries products that have certifications from Leaping Bunny. Many of its products are vegan. Ilia Beauty holds the following company-level certifications: 1% For the Planet.

Ilia Beauty uses a mix of unidentified plastic and more environmentally-mindful materials in its product containers, such as glass and recycled aluminum. It doesn't share any specific efforts to reduce its use of plastic. It hasn't made any efforts to concentrate its products or minimize its containers, which increases shipping emissions and packaging volumes.

Ilia Beauty doesn't share information on its energy strategy. Ilia Beauty doesn't provide information on any water conservation strategies. Ilia Beauty has a global production span, which is standard for the industry.

Ilia Beauty doesn't offer any refills for its products. It has a takeback partnership with Pact Collective, which allows customers to send back empty product containers for recycling. It provides recycling and/or disposal guidance for all of its products through Bluebird.

Ilia Beauty doesn't frequently release seasonal or limited edition products, which helps prevent production of excess inventory.

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Ilia Beauty doesn't have a dedicated sustainability page, but it shares relevant information across its Our Mission and Recycling pages. Like many small brands with limited resources, it doesn't publish an annual sustainability report. Ilia Beauty shares a complete list of ingredients used in its products, on a per product basis.

Commons couldn't find information on this brand's emissions tracking. This process can be an expensive undertaking for small brands.

Commons couldn't find emissions reduction targets for this brand. Commons couldn't find evidence that this brand offsets any emissions.

Ilia Beauty publishes limited information about its supply chain partners, disclosing their geographic locations. It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct. Ilia Beauty doesn't have a stated policy of regularly auditing its supply chain partners. This may increase human and environmental risks.

Commons wasn't able to find evidence of any trade association memberships or any relevant policy for this brand. Ilia Beauty isn't a member of any key advocacy organizations that are blocking climate policy. It isn't a member of advocacy organizations advancing climate policy. It doesn't employ any state lobbyists. Ilia Beauty didn't donate more than $100k to climate-obstructive candidates or PACs from 2018-2024.