THE WHAT? Dow has received four sustainability awards from the Business Intelligence Group, which ‘honors people, teams and organizations who have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice or overall mission.’
THE DETAILS Dow has received the awards for Sustainability Hero of the Year (Executive) for Eric Peeters, Vice President for Sustainability, Performance Materials & Coatings and Sustainability Champion of the Year (Non-executive), Isabelle Van Reeth, Research Fellow and Skin Care Global Technical Leader.
The company was also given the Big Sustainability Products of the Year for its Luxsense Silicone Synthetic Leather and MaizeCare Clarity Polymer.
THE WHY? Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer, Business Intelligence Group, said, “We are proud to reward and recognize Dow for their sustainability efforts. It was clear to our judges that their vision and strategy will continue to deliver results toward a cleaner, more sustainable world. Congratulations!”
Injectable aesthetics are popular due to their ability to provide noticeable results with minimal downtime compared to surgical procedures. They are versatile and can be tailored to meet individual aesthetic goals, whether it's enhancing lips, restoring facial volume, or smoothing out wrinkles. However, they should always be administered by qualified professionals to ensure safety and achieve optimal results.
Injectable aesthetics are used to enhance facial features, reduce the signs of aging, and improve overall facial symmetry and appearance.
Key types of injectable aesthetics include:
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Dermal Fillers: These injectables are used to add volume, fill in wrinkles and folds, and enhance facial contours. They often contain substances like hyaluronic acid, collagen, or calcium hydroxylapatite, which help plump up the skin and smooth out fine lines and wrinkles.
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Botulinum Toxin (Botox): Botulinum toxin injections temporarily relax facial muscles that cause wrinkles and lines to form. It is commonly used to treat forehead lines, frown lines between the eyebrows, and crow's feet around the eyes.
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Collagen Stimulators: These injectables stimulate the body's own collagen production, helping to improve skin texture and firmness over time. Examples include poly-L-lactic acid (Sculptra) and calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse).
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Neurotoxin Injections: Besides Botox, other neurotoxins such as Dysport and Xeomin are used similarly to reduce wrinkles and lines.
