Great to hear some positive environmental news from the cosmetics industry. L’Oréal USA has announced it plans to achieve carbon neutrality in 2019 for all 21 of its U.S. manufacturing and distribution facilities by using renewable natural gas (RNG). The company currently has 17 renewable energy installations across the country, including large on-site solar arrays in Arkansas Kentucky and wind turbines in Texas.
To achieve this L’Oréal USA is adding to its diversified energy portfolio with RNG purchased from a new processing facility in Kentucky. The company hopes a renewable energy production solution utilizing landfill gas (LFG) in Ashland that will eliminate the carbon equivalent of 1.8 million gallons of gasoline a year.
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