Mary Kay Inc. has released its Special Report on Sustainability 2023, detailing the brand’s commitment to enriching women’s lives and ensuring a sustainable future for all.
The iconic beauty brand is proud to be aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals as it commemorates its 60th anniversary.
“Sustainability is not just a buzzword for us – it’s woven into the very fabric of who we are as a brand,” said Deborah Gibbins, Chief Operating Officer at Mary Kay Inc.
“We are committed to being even more accountable in our economic, environmental, and social decisions, ensuring that Mary Kay’s legacy is not only about empowering women but also about safeguarding our shared home.”
Mary Kay Ash founded the beauty brand in 1963 with one goal: to enrich the lives of women. For 60 years, the Mary Kay opportunity has empowered women to define their own futures through education, mentorship, advocacy, and innovation. Mary Kay is dedicated to investing in the science behind beauty and manufacturing cutting-edge skincare, cosmetics, and fragrances. Mary Kay believes in preserving our planet for future generations, protecting women impacted by cancer and domestic abuse, and encouraging youth to follow their dreams.
In a world that is rapidly evolving, Mary Kay stands at the forefront of change, championing the cause of women while recognizing the immense power they hold in driving meaningful change in sustainability efforts.
The 2023 report highlights women-driven initiatives worldwide:
Environmental Sustainability
- A Fundamental and Precious Resource: Water
- The Power of Women in Conservation
- Women at the Heart of Ocean Restoration
Social Sustainability
- Shifting the Face of Science Worldwide
- Unleashing the Full Potential of Women Entrepreneurs
- Pink and Powerful
- Leading the Charge in Women’s Cancer Research
Economic Sustainability
- Diversity and Inclusivity: Key Drivers of Product Innovation
- Empowering Millions of Women Entrepreneurs Worldwide
- Pioneering Gender Equality Research in Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence
The report follows Mary Kay’s 2020-2022 Sustainability & Social Impact Report which encompasses the three pillars of sustainability – economic, environmental, and social.
