THE WHAT? Kao, L’Oréal and Natura &Co are just some of the cosmetics companies named on the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies Honoree List.
THE DETALS Colgate-Palmolive, Firmenich, and Kohl’s also made the list.
Some 136 organizations have been recognized for their unwavering commitment to business integrity, with the honorees spanning 22 countries and 45 industries.
The list includes 14 first-time honorees and six organizations that have been named to the honoree list 16 times, marking every year since its inception.
THE WHY? The evaluation and selection process for the World’s Most Ethical Companies is Ethisphere’s proprietary rating system, the corporate Ethics Quotient (EQ).
According to the list, the EQ framework features more than 200 multiple-choice and text questions that capture a company’s performance in an objective, consistent, and standardized way.
All applicants receive their overall EQ score and scores in all five categories as compared against the honorees.
Aesthetic injectable companies refer to businesses or companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing, or providing aesthetic injectable products and services. These companies focus on developing and supplying injectable substances used for cosmetic purposes, typically administered by qualified medical professionals. Aesthetic injectable companies play a crucial role in the field of aesthetic medicine and cosmetic dermatology by offering a variety of injectable products designed to enhance facial features, reduce wrinkles, and improve overall skin appearance.
Key aspects of aesthetic injectable companies include:
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Product Development: These companies research, develop, and manufacture aesthetic injectables such as dermal fillers, botulinum toxins (e.g., Botox), collagen stimulators, and other specialized formulations. They often innovate new products to meet evolving market demands and technological advancements.
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Distribution and Sales: Aesthetic injectable companies distribute their products through authorized channels, including healthcare providers, medical spas, and aesthetic clinics. They may also sell directly to licensed professionals who administer these treatments.
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Regulatory Compliance: Due to the medical nature of their products, aesthetic injectable companies adhere to strict regulatory guidelines and obtain necessary approvals from health authorities (e.g., FDA in the United States) to ensure safety, efficacy, and quality standards.
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Training and Support: Many companies provide training and educational support to healthcare professionals on the proper use, administration techniques, and safety protocols associated with their injectable products. This ensures that practitioners can deliver treatments effectively and safely.
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Customer Support: Aesthetic injectable companies offer customer support services to healthcare providers and consumers, addressing inquiries, providing product information, and assisting with product usage and troubleshooting.
