We were excited to see so many new and innovative personal care ingredients being showcased at InCosmetics in April, especially from our own principal suppliers such as Syensqo. Continue reading
Spotlight on Polycare® Therapies for Hair from Syensqo
Syensqo have developed two groundbreaking hair care ingredients that tackle some of the most common consumer hair care problems, from split ends to heat protection, in innovative ways. Continue reading
Introducing Rheozan® BLC: A New Era of Sustainability in Home Care
In the evolving landscape of home care products, sustainability and efficacy are paramount. HARKE UK is proud to introduce Rheozan® BLC, a groundbreaking solution from Syensqo that embodies both. As a 100% natural suspension agent, Rheozan® BLC offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional chemical agents in various home care applications.Continue reading
Unveiling the Power of Geropon® T77 PC MB and Geropon® TC 95 P from Syensqo
In the ever-evolving landscape of personal care, staying ahead of consumer demands is paramount. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce two groundbreaking additions from Syensqo: Geropon® T77 PC MB and Geropon® TC 95 P. In this blog, we’ll take a look at each including their applications.
Solvay Launches Syensqo: A Standalone Company On A Mission To Achieve A More Sustainable Future
Solvay’s decision to launch Syensqo – a standalone company that will run its speciality activities – was announced at the beginning of December 2023 following an extraordinary meeting in which 99.53% of shareholders supported the separation.
Continue readingMiracare® OPR-2: A Readily Biodegradable, Naturally Derived Opacifying Concentrate
Over the last few years, we’ve seen a significant change in the personal care industry as we all collectively become more conscious of our environmental impact. Consumers’ expectations are changing, with more emphasis being put on choosing eco-friendly products that contain well-sourced ingredients and provide significant wellness benefits. In addition, the tightening of regulations around the use of microplastics means that many formulators are now searching for alternatives to synthetic ingredients.
Syensqo: Tackling Climate Change
Climate change is a global emergency that’s affecting everyone – every individual, community, country and organisation. It’s therefore absolutely vital that we all continue to work together to collectively reduce our environmental impact as much as possible.
Many organisations are already working hard to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, and for personal care formulators to achieve this goal they need to review each product’s entire lifecycle: looking at how their ingredients are sourced, how the product is manufactured and distributed, how it’s used by the consumer and finally how it’s disposed.
Continue readingRevolutionising Hair and Skin Care with Biodegradable Polymers: Introducing Naternal™ from Syensqo
In a world increasingly focused on sustainable, eco-friendly solutions, Syensqo’s range of biodegradable polymers is making waves in the beauty and personal care industry. Naternal™ offers a green alternative to traditional ingredients, aligning perfectly with the growing demand for environmentally conscious products. In this blog, we’ll explore the Naternal™ range, its various grades, composition, and how they can be used in different formulations for hair and skin care.
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