Bormioli Rocco, friend of the environment, at Cosmoproof 2010

Bormioli Rocco comes to Cosmoproof on thelatter presented complete with overcap. Here the
crest of a green wave, namely the movementelegance of pure essential lines transcends the
towards more environmentally friendly plasticage-old difficulty of being eye-catching while
cosmetics packaging. At the upcoming internationalremaining tastefully stylish. On top of this, all four
fair devoted to the beauty sector in Bolognalines can intensify pack appeal with glamorous
from 15 to 18 April, the Plastics Division will becustomisation in colour and decoration.
wooing sector companies with packs made fromProfessionalism, experience and technical
recycled, biodegradable and renewable materialsknow-how have paved the way for the Plastics
– in other words, materials with the bestDivision's move into hotel cosmetics, with five
ecological credentials – alongside a whole rangenew lines making their debut at Cosmoproof:
of other new products.Panarea, Capri, Cortina, Taormina and Portofino.
The Ecological line consists entirely of cosmeticsHere the care taken over form and the sheer
bottles made with low environmental impactquality of the materials used – including PET
materials, such as recycled HDPE, 100% recycledand HDPE – contribute to packaging options
PET with its outstanding transparency and shine,ideal for enhancing guests' precious moments of
or PLA and PE Green, both derived fromrelaxation. The design of individual bottles plays
renewable sources. And, in order to deliver asubtly with variations in shape and size, creating
100% sustainable product, the company has alsominiature masterpieces that cry out to be taken
chosen accessory manufacturers that usehome.
recycled paper, or recycled PET and PLA inThere are also new developments for single-dose
making labels, sleevers and various other aspectssystems, which significantly broaden their
of packaging.traditional range of application in the Food &
The stand will also feature examples of cosmeticsBeverage sector to include the field of hair
bottles already chosen by various companies toproducts.
coherently accompany their natural and organicAnd finally, also in Hall 19 – Stand B29, the
products. Many Italian companies, for instance,Bormioli Rocco Plastics Division will be illustrating
have selected packs made with PLA, a plasticthe multiple finishing techniques it can offer:
derived from maize. These products are 100%products with iridescent, metallic or perfumed
vegetal in origin: after use they can be disposedeffects, and also tactile treatments like soft touch
as compostable waste, just like orange peel,or Braille. Thanks to its vast array of colours, and
because they are biodegradable and release noto decorative techniques that range from
environmentally damaging substances. L'Occitaneheat-treatment to serigraphy to metallic effects,
uses a pack with 100% recycled PET for thethe company can collaborate with clients in
essential oil shampoo in its Aromachologie line. Andeveloping packs boasting all kinds of special
example of reducing environmental impact withoutcolours and decorations
reducing aesthetic or design impact.In the build-up to Cosmoproof, we invite you to
In parallel with its research into eco-friendlyvisit our website where you can find further
materials and packaging options, the Plasticsinformation on these and other products, including
Division has also enriched its catalogue with fourplastic closure systems and plastic packaging for
new standard lines in PE, also available in recycledcosmetics.
PE: Capriccio, Otello, Rigoletto and Turandot, the