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EP292. Why the beauty industry needs to stop blaming the consumer

Green Beauty Conversations by Formula Botanica

Nov 20, 2025

7 min

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Is the beauty industry really listening to what consumers want – or is it hiding behind them? In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier calls out one of the industry's most persistent myths: that shoppers are to blame for the lack of sustai...

Is the beauty industry really listening to what consumers want – or is it hiding behind them?

In this week's episode of Green Beauty Conversations, Formula Botanica CEO Lorraine Dallmeier calls out one of the industry's most persistent myths: that shoppers are to blame for the lack of sustainability progress.

It's a bold take that asks whether "consumer demand" has become a convenient excuse for brands to avoid taking responsibility. If you've ever felt frustrated by greenwashing or by brands claiming "people just aren't ready for change," this episode is for you.

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