THE WHAT? Shiseido is set to offer its first sustainability linked bonds, having filed an Amended Shelf Registration Statement on November 11 with the Director General of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau.
THE DETAILS The five-year, ¥20 billion bonds will be issued in December and are measured against both CO2 emissions and the company’s proportion of female leaders in Japan.
THE WHY? The J-beauty giant said in a statement, “The Bonds represent our commitment to the resolution of the material issues in the areas of the environment and society. For key performance indicator (KPI), we selected ‘Reducing Our Environmental Footprint’ and ‘Advancing Gender Equality’ in the areas of the environment and society, respectively, and established sustainability performance targets for the respective KPI.”
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.
