Alexander Mohr appointed President of the International Fragrance Association
Incoming President to build on strong foundation, leading the fragrance industry’s global trade association in meeting strategic aims.
Categories: sustainability
IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2024 in Dubai signals new approach
2024 sees the first IFRA Global Fragrance Summit to be held in Dubai, coinciding with the adoption of the new IFRA strategy for 2024-2029.
SHIFTing priorities in Europe: Recommendations from the fragrance industry for the EU 2024-2029 mandate
With the 2024 European Union elections ahead, the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has published a series of policy recommendations. With five policy recommendations, IFRA reaffirms its commitment to advancing safe, sustainable, and innovative fragrance practices and offers concrete suggestions to help incoming EU policy makers shift towards a more competitive, resilient European Union.
Press release: Fragrance sector signs Antwerp Declaration
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has put its name to the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal. The Declaration calls for an EU industrial strategy to complete the EU Green Deal, with the aim of boosting investment and keeping high quality jobs in Europe.
EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability: Fragrance and cosmetics value chain visit Murcia lemon fields to highlight need for balanced regulation
Murcia, 14 November 2023 – Five associations active in the fragrance and cosmetics value chains in Europe and in Spain have come together to organize a two-day visit to the Murcian lemon fields. This highlights the positive contribution of the sector in the Green Transition, matched with a willingness to exchange with all parties involved.
IFRA Green Chemistry Compass: consultation and webinar
The IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Charter defines the collective framework for common sustainability actions at the flavor and fragrance sectors' levels.
To meet the charter element 2.3, 'We are inspired by Green Chemistry', the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has developed the IFRA Green Chemistry Compass, a harmonized tool in a wider sustainability toolbox.
This Green Chemistry too
Release of second flavor and fragrance sectors’ Sustainability Report highlights ongoing efforts of twin sectors
Geneva, 5 June 2023 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) and the International Organization of the Flavor Industry (IOFI) today published their second joint fragrance and flavor Sustainability Report. The report highlights the progress the sectors are making in becoming more environmentally friendly, on improving workplace culture, on promoting alternatives to animal testing and on bei
Decision makers in EU cultural heritage visit and conference in Bulgaria’s Rose Valley
Fragrance is essential in our daily lives. However, EU regulation could put fragrance and fragrance regions at risk. We are meeting in the Rose Valley in Bulgaria to find solutions
IFRA joins Members of European Parliament at seminar on natural fragrance ingredients
Brussels, 12 April 2023 – Representatives of the fragrance value chain and the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) attended a key seminar on the impact of changes to EU chemicals legislation on natural fragrance ingredients hosted at the European Parliament on 11 April.
“Fragrance serves essential consumer needs; we must step up to support sustainability” says IFRA at Global Fragrance Summit 2022
Geneva/São Paulo, 14 November 2022 – The fourth Global Fragrance Summit – the first to be held in Latin America – saw fragrance industry stakeholders from around the world join for three days of discussion and debate. Under the headline of the Scent of Change, the Summit examined innovation, biodiversity and sustainability – and what the sector can do to continuously respond to consumers’ needs fo
Opening of IFRA India liaison office highlights importance of the country's fragrance sector in the global fragrance industry
New Delhi, 21 September 2022 – The announcement today of the official opening of the International Fragrance Association’s (IFRA) new India liaison office heralds a significant era of development for the important Indian fragrance sector. It will enable IFRA to better support the Indian fragrance industry to build capacity, to reach ever higher standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and to
‘Recognize the value of fragrance to Europe in new sustainability proposals', says industry body
IFRA releases its Green Deal policy recommendations, highlighting the fragrance industry’s value and role in supporting the EU’s sustainability transition.
Fragrance industry identifies possible challenges ahead to meet the objectives of the Green Deal
A new study on the business impact of the EU Commission’s proposed Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability put the fragrance industry at crossroads, with transformations needed to safeguard and promote prosperity of the sector in Europe
IFRA joins breakthrough initiative to enable more sustainable consumer choices
Global fragrance industry body joins more than thirty partners in EcoBeautyScore consortium, aiming to develop an industry-wide environmental impact assessment and scoring system for cosmetics products.
Positive results in first fragrance and flavor Sustainability Report
More than 100 companies contribute to first ‘state of play’ analysis of F&F industry sustainability actions, with more than two in every three companies who responded to a survey, representing more than 90 per cent of the F&F market, already addressing the sustainability challenges outlined in the five Focus Areas of the IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Charter.
IFRA welcomes new Regional Director Europe
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has bolstered its European team by welcoming Aurélie Perrichet as Regional Director.
IFRA gives cautious welcome to new EU chemicals strategy
The International Fragrance Association has given a cautious welcome to the publication of a new EU chemicals strategy, signaling its willingness to contribute to plans that support environmental protection and innovation and that are based on sound science.
Fragrance and flavor industries launch new Charter committing to a more sustainable future
Nearly one hundred companies have signed a new life-cycle industry initiative promoting sustainable development in the flavor and fragrance sectors.
Going beyond the pandemic and shaping the ‘new normal’
We are still counting the human cost of the coronavirus pandemic, but the time is coming for industry leaders to shape our post-COVID-19 world.
Creativity, Growth and Sustainability on the agenda as IFRA hosts Annual Meeting in Paris
Creativity, Growth and Sustainability were on the agenda as IFRA hosted its second Annual Meeting in Paris from 7-9 November 2018.
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