Webinaire : Harnessing the Power of the Sea: Marine Ingredients Shaping the Future of Cosmetics

Join the SCC for this interesting webinar held in english by Margarita Sidorova, to learn more about Marines ingredients.

Presenter: Margarita Sidorova, Beauty By The Sea/Canadian Cosmetic Cluster

Marine ingredients have become an essential pillar in the development of innovative, sustainable, and effective cosmetic products. With their unique bioactive properties, marine-derived components like seaweed, algae, and marine microorganisms are redefining skincare and wellness. This presentation will delve into the science, sustainability, and market potential of marine ingredients, providing insights into how they are transforming the cosmetics industry.

Presentation Overview :

Introduction to Marine Ingredients

• Definition and scope of marine-derived ingredients.
• Overview of key sources: macroalgae, microalgae, marine microorganisms, and ocean minerals.

Science Behind Marine Ingredients

• Unique bioactive compounds: polysaccharides, peptides, antioxidants, and minerals.

• Benefits for skincare and haircare: hydration, anti-aging, UV protection, and microbiome health.

• A look at ingredients like fucoidan, astaxanthin, and alginates.

Sustainability and the Blue Economy

• The role of marine ingredients in promoting sustainable practices.

• Regenerative aquaculture and its impact on ecosystems.

• Companies and initiatives leading the charge (e.g., Le Paysan Marin, Macro Oceans).

Trends and Innovations in Marine Cosmetics

• Emerging marine-based technologies (e.g., bioplastics and packaging from seaweed).

• A look at Blue Beauty and Blue Formulations

• Famous Blue Beauty Brands 

• Growing consumer demand for transparency and sustainability.

• How SCC members can play a role in advancing marine ingredient adoption.

The link to access the webinar will be sent by email with your inscription confirmation. If you do not receive it prior the webinar please contact info.scc.qc@gmail.com