L'Oreal pledges to wipe out forest destruction from its products by 2020

Mongabay
By Jeremy HanceJan 31, 2014, 11:28 am197 pts
French cosmetics giant, L'Oreal, has pledged to stop using palm oil linked to deforestation for its products by 2020. Palm oil, which is found in both cosmetics and many food items, has been linked to widespread deforestation in places like Indonesia and Malaysia, decimating biodiversity and contributing to…

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