Accreditations.

Certified B Corp.

B Corp Certification is a prestigious designation awarded to companies that meet rigorous social and environmental performance standards, accountability, and transparency. Managed by the nonprofit B Lab. the certification process evaluates a companv’s impact on its workers. customers. communitv. and environment. Achieving B Corp status signifies a firm’s commitment to generating profits and creating positive and sustainable impacts in the world. distinguishing them as leaders in the global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy.

Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practice.

ISO 22716 Certification represents the gold standard for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) within the cosmetics industry, offering guidelines for producing, controlling, storing, and shipping cosmetic products. It signifies a company’s adherence to strict quality and safety standards from development to delivery. Achieving this certification underscores a firm’s commitment to risk minimisation, regulatory compliance, and boosting consumer trust. Essential for cosmetic manufacturers aiming for global recognition, ISO 22716 showcases a dedication to delivering safe, superior-quality cosmetics, reinforcing brand credibility and consumer confidence.

Environmental Management System.

ISO 14001 is an internationally recognised certification for environmental management systems (EMS), outlining standards for organisations to minimise environmental impact. It guides companies in managing their environmental responsibilities systematically, including efficient use of resources and waste reduction. Achieving ISO 14001 certification demonstrates a company’s commitment to environmental protection, compliance with applicable laws and regulations. and continuous improvement of environmental performance. This certification benefits the environment, enhances the company’s reputation, and enhances the company’s reputation, and can lead to improved cost management.

Quality Management System.

ISO 9001 is a globally recognised certification for quality management systems (QMS). It outlines criteria for a company to ensure its products and services consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements, emphasising continuous improvement. By adhering to these standards, organisations demonstrate their commitment to efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Achieving ISO 9001 certification requires a rigorous evaluation, showcasing an organisation’s dedication to maintaining high standards in its operations and management practices.

Carbon Neutral.

Organisational Carbon Neutrality, as defined by PAS 2060, is the process where an organisation achieves net-zero carbon emissions by balancing the amount of carbon released with an equivalent amount sequestered or offset. It involves measuring emissions, reducing them as much as possible, and compensating for any remaining emissions through carbon offsetting initiatives, such as reforestation projects. This standard provides a transparent framework for achieving and claiming carbon neutrality, ensuring credibility and consistency in environmental efforts.

FDA Registered Facility [UK + US].

“Made in an FDA Registered Facility” accreditation indicates that the manufacturing facility has been registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), complying with its regulations. This registration marks credibility, showing that the facility adheres to the FDA’s standards for cleanliness, production processes, and quality control. While it doesn’t imply FDA approval of the products themselves, it assures consumers that the products are manufactured in a facility that meets strict safety and operational guidelines set by a reputable regulatory authority.

COSMOS Organic.

The Soil Association COSMOS Organic certification is a prestigious standard for organic and natural cosmetics in the beauty industry. It ensures products are made using organically farmed ingredients, free from harmful chemicals and GMOs, and manufactured following environmentally friendly processes. This certification also demands ethical production practices, including respect for biodiversity and sustainability. Holding this certification signifies our commitment to organic integrity and environmental care.

COSMOS Natural.

The Soil Association COSMOS Natural certification marks high organic and natural cosmetics standards. It ensures that products are produced with the utmost ecological and clean methods, from raw materials to manufacturing processes, without using genetically modified organisms, controversial chemicals, parabens, phthalate, synthetic colours, dyes, or fragrances. This certification guarantees that a product has been produced to the highest possible sustainability practices and ethical standards, reassuring consumers about their cosmetic choices’ natural and organic integrity.

RSPO Member.

The RSPO membership indicates membership in the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a global organisation promoting the production and use of sustainable palm oil. RSPO members commit to adhering to standards that ensure palm oil production is environmentally friendly, socially equitable, and economically viable. This certification assures consumers and partners that the member is involved in the sustainable palm oil supply chain, contributing to the protection of ecosystems, supporting local communities, and promoting sustainable industry practices.

Sedex. Category B Member.

A Sedex Category B Membership involves undergoing a SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit) focusing on four key pillars: Labour Standards, Health & Safety, Environment, and Business Ethics. This comprehensive audit assesses a company’s adherence to ethical trade practices and responsible business conduct. Achieving this standard demonstrates a firm’s commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in its operations, ensuring fair labor practices, safeguarding employee health and safety, managing environmental impact responsibly, and upholding business integrity. It’s a mark of trust for partners and consumers, showcasing the company’s dedication to ethical practices.

Registered Processor for Fair Trade Certified Products.

The “Registered Processor for Fair Trade Certified Products” certification signifies a company’s adherence to Fair Trade standards throughout its processing operations. This includes committing to fair labour practices. equitable trade terms, and sustainable farming practices. By holding this certification, a processor ensures that the products they handle contribute to the well-being of farmers and workers by providing them with fair wages and safer working conditions while also supporting environmental conservation. It underscores a commitment to ethical and socially responsible manufacturing and trade practices.

Cosmetics Cluster UK Member.

Cosmetics Cluster UK (CCUK) is the UK’s first cosmetics cluster, acting as a “network of networks” that fosters collaboration among companies, individuals, and organisations. CCUK connects the entire cosmetics value chain—from research and raw materials to retail—promoting best practices, partnerships, and problem-solving across the industry. They aim to bridge gaps and support innovation and growth through shared resources and expertise.

British Beauty Council Patron.

As a patron of the British Beauty Council we play a vital role in shaping the future of the UK beauty sector, contributing to discussions on sustainability, innovation, and best practices. We gain access exclusive access to industry insights, networking events, and thought leadership opportunities. We collaborate on council campaigns and initiatives, fostering partnership with key stakeholders across the beauty industry. Orean is helping drive positive change, ensuring the continued growth and success of the UK beauty sector.

CEW Member.

CEW promotes the British beauty industry and drives its growth globally. Founded in 1954, CEW connects 10,500 members worldwide, spanning brands, entrepreneurs, retailers, regulators, and other key stakeholders. Focused on Education, Empowerment, Recognition, and Philanthropy, CEW supports the success of careers and businesses within the beauty industry. Through various activities and programs, CEW helps its members thrive by offering resources, networking, and opportunities for professional development throughout the year.

Investors in People Employer.

Investors in People boosts employee engagement, productivity, and retention, improving product quality and innovation. It strengthens our reputation as an ethical employer, attracting talent and fostering your trust. The focus on staff development enhances operational efficiency and leadership, helping the company meet industry standards and drive innovation.

Living Wage Employer.

Being a Living Wage Employer demonstrates our commitment to fair pay, ensuring all employees receive wages that meet the cost of living. This fosters a positive work culture and boosts employee morale, retention, and productivity. A living wage contributes to stronger communities and economies and helps businesses stand out in competitive markets by demonstrating leadership in corporate responsibility.

Society of Cosmetic Scientists Member.

The Society of Cosmetic Scientists (SCS) offers members access to a network of professionals in the cosmetic science industry, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. Membership provides educational resources, workshops, and conferences, helping individuals stay updated on the latest research, innovations, and industry trends. SCS supports professional development through certification programs, career guidance, and networking opportunities. As a member, you’ll gain credibility and access to a community.