Commitments

Calmed skin, easy life

• Eczema, psoriasis, post-cancer, 300 patients soothed every day at the Avène Hydrotherapy Center.
• Soothing water: over 150 scientific and clinical studies.
• Post-biotic innovative active ingredients derived from the microflora of Avène Thermal Spring Water developed by our researchers and experts in water microbiology.
• Improved effectiveness through innovative dermatological active ingredients (over 50 patents).

High efficiency without compromise on safety and tolerance

• 100% of products formulated with just the right number of ingredients for their safety and effectiveness.
• 0% preservatives and fragrances in Sterile Cosmetics treatments to reduce the risk of sensitivity and respect the skin microbiome.
•  Non-allergenic*, tolerance and effectiveness tests under dermatological control.

^{*Products developed to minimise the risk of allergic reactions}

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Committed to advancing dermatology
and improving the quality of life for people with sensitive skin

• Collaboration, continuous support and training of healthcare professionals.
• Partnerships with patient associations: support, education and relief.

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Committed to protecting the environment
and resources in Avène-les-Bains

• Avène Thermal Spring Water emerges from its source naturally with a constant composition, temperature and flow.
• 40,000 checks per year on average conducted to guarantee the quality of Avène Thermal Spring Water.
• Establishment of a sustainable management plan for the impluvium in conjunction with local stakeholders.

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Sustainable development and production: a continuous improvement approach

• French local production in a production plant is certified ISO 14 001 for its environmental management, which is directly connected to the source for pure and intact Avène Thermal Spring Water. 
• Reduction of the impact of formulas: non-ecotoxic sun filters*, 90% of the rinse-off formulas are biodegradable**. From 2021, 100% of new rinse-off and leave-on skincare products will be eco-designed.
• 93% of our packaging is recyclable. By 2025, it will be 100% recyclable or reusable.***

 ^{**Tests carried out on some species of coral and plankton representative of marine biodiversity}

^{**OCDE 301B test, excluding specific products}

^{***According to sorting rules and French recycling channels.}

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Committed to regenerating marine ecosystems in Indonesia*

By 2021,

• over 10,300 corals will be transplanted.
• 6,000 mangrove trees will be replanted to protect the coast from erosion.
• 81 tonnes of plastic will be collected and recycled.

^{*In Bali (Pejarakan) – in partnership with the PUR Projet}