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Planet

Limiting our impact on the environment

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Climate
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Nature
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Eco-design

The objectives of Actively Caring 2030 program contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) defined by the United Nations.

Sustainable development goals

Respecting nature and limiting negative impact on biodiversity

Annual results

Focus on our goals: follow their progress year after year

Reconnecting habitats
2024 Reference 0 m
Planted hedges
0 m
2030 Target 5,000 m

Improvement objectives

Preserving water resources during our operations
2024 Ref. 81,193 m3
Water withdrawals from SILAB site
75,146 m3
2030 Target 70,372 m3
Assessing the biodiversity of our site
2024 Ref. 3 
Total undertaken biodiversity inventories
3 
2030 Target 5 
Source traceable Botanical raw materials (BRM)
2024 Ref. 73 %
Percentage of traced BRM supply chains at an optimal level
75 %
2030 Target 80 %
Evaluating the biodiversity of Botanical raw materials (BRM) suppliers' plots
2024 Ref. 6 
Total number of biodiversity inventories undertaken at our BRM suppliers
8 
2030 Target 15 
Offering active ingredients derived from biotechnologies
2024 Ref. 15 %
Percentage of turnover from biotechnologies
18 %
2030 Target 20 %
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Sustainable initiatives

Find out more about SILAB's actions

  • Assessing strategy related to water, forests and biodiversity

    CDP annual scoring.  

     

    2025 Results:  

    •  B score for the “Water” category 
    •  B score for the “Forest” category 

     

    For more information : CDP scoring

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Limiting the risk of deforestation

    Monitoring the risk of deforestation on impacted raw materials.

     

    • Criteria included in R&D specifications 
    • Adapted supplies for at-risk materials 
    • Soya example: seedcake supplied in France from organic certified crops, fiber supplied in Europe and Proterra certified   

     

    Discover the dossier: Sourcing Botanical raw materials sustainably

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Supporting projects related to biodiversity

    Support of the “Cosmétopée-Bassin du Congo" Fund carried by the Cosmetic Valley funds. 

     

    • 14 projects were selected and will benefit from financial aid by 2027

    For more information: Our endowment fund, Cosmetic Valley

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Inventorying local biodiversity with bees

    Identification of the number and the variety of surrounding plant species during beekeeping season.  

     

    • Implementation of two beehives on SILAB site in partnership with BeeOdiversity
    • Project conducted from 2022 to 2024
    • Implementation of targeted actions on local biodiversity thanks to the results  
    • Expansion of the project to voluntary suppliers: 4 of them received support in 2023 

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Inventorying soil biodiversity

    Analysis of the soil of our Botanical raw materials producers. 

     

    • Analysis of the soil nematofauna 
    • Diagnostic of the microbiological soil quality 
    • 4 analyses were realized at the end of 2025 

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Participating in the reforestation of the territory

    Implementation of two low carbon label reforestation projects. 

     

    • Co-financing of two reforestation projects in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France 
    • Projects developed with the aim to sustainably manage forests, in partnership with the CNPF (French national center of forest ownership) 
    • Surface: more than 4 hectares 
    • Potential climate benefit: more than 800 tCO2 over 30 years

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

  • Restoring wetland

    Preservation of watershed heads 60 km from its area of activity. 

     

    • Association with CDC Biodiversité (subsidiary of la Caisse des dépôts) for the 2050 Nature program aiming to adapt territories to climate change by 2050 
    • Funding of the preservation of a biodiversity surface equivalent to the surface constructed on Saint-Viance site between 2016 and 2020, corresponding to 7,000 m² 

    Published on 06/22/2026

    Updated on 06/22/2026

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Dossiers

Find out more about SILAB's dossiers