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For DSM, quality is a way of life. Quality for Life™ symbolizes quality, reliability and traceability. This means that our customers aregetting the best ingredients, knowing the source on which they depend. Quality for Life™ means sustainability. It is our commitmentto our environment, consumers, our business partners, our people and the regulatory framework that governs our operations.
1) DSM's Life Cycle Assessment is based on based on industry literature and DSM business intelligence; 2) GNPD Mintel, 2016 full year data; 3) Ekanayake et al, Vitamin E delivery to human skin by a rinse-o� product: penetration of alpha-tocopherol versus wash-out e�ects of skin surface lipids., 2005; 4) Casari et al, In vivo demonstration of the e�ect of topical vitamin E on skin irritation caused by sodium lauryl sulfate, 2016; 5) Lefebvre et al, 2015; 6) Mills et al, 2016 and Bowe et al 2010; 7) Thiele et al, Vitamin E in human skin, considerations for its use in dermatology, 2007; 8) Versus carbide and coal based production; 9) As per Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator developed by United States Environmental Protection Agency https://www.epa.gov/energy/greenhouse-gas-equivalencies-calculator.
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OUR VITAMIN E CO2FOOTPRINT COMPARED TO:
carbide and coal-based
next best chemistry1
VITAMIN E: THE WORLD’S MOST USEDCOSMETIC ACTIVE INGREDIENT2
BUYING
POTENTIALSAVING
74%
POTENTIALSAVING
23%
100 TONNES
REDUCTION INDUST & PARTICLE
MATTER8
DSM Vitamin E: thelowest carbon footprintin the industry1
Saving is equivalent to entire carbon sequestered by82,000 tree seedlings grown for 10 years9
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WOULDPREVENT
85%(PM 2.5)
REDUCTION INNON-RENEWABLE
ENERGY DEPLETION8
60%
60%
3,200 TONNES8
CO2
40%20%OF SHAMPOO/ SHOWER GELPRODUCTS CONTAINVITAMIN E...
OF SUN PRODUCTSCONTAIN VITAMIN E...
OF SKINPRODUCTS CONTAINVITAMIN E...
Helps preventwash-out e�ects3 and supports skin barrier4
Provides skin barrierprotection3 andpollution5 & blemishcare6
Plays a bene�cial role inphotoprotection for beautiful,healthylooking skin.7