[video] Beauty Accelerate x The Ocean Foundation Partner for a Bluer Tomorrow

Oct 12th, 2021

Rachel Grabenhofer with Jason Donofrio, The Ocean Foundation

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Beauty Accelerate has proudly partnered with The Ocean Foundation, a nonprofit group dedicated to reversing ocean environment destruction around the world.

Through this partnership, a portion of the proceeds from Beauty Accelerate event registrations will be contributed to the foundation, exclusively toward its Redesigning Plastics Initiative. Register here for Beauty Accelerate.

In the following exclusive interview, Jason Donofrio, external relations officer of the Ocean Foundation, explains what the Redesigning Plastics Initiative is and the overall goals of the foundation to Rachel Grabenhofer, managing scientific editor of Cosmetics & Toiletries and Beauty Accelerate conference co-chair.

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