Green Dream Award

Sustainability
that makes a
difference

Green Dream celebrates companies that transform research, innovation and responsibility
into tangible solutions for a more sustainable future in the cosmetics and nutraceutical sectors.

Video recap

Watch the 2025 awards ceremony.

Entering is simple: submit your innovative ingredient, eco project or green product today for the opportunity to win and be celebrated at Making Cosmetics and beyond.

 

 

 

Green Dream 2026

The 2026 participants

2026 Edition

Innosya Cosmetic Ingredients

Making Cosmetics x Treedom

About the award

Where innovation and responsibility come together.

Building on the success of the previous edition, Green Dream returns as the leading award for companies wishing to showcase their environmental commitment and present projects, ingredients or products capable of generating a tangible positive impact.

It is more than an award. It is a platform dedicated to those developing intelligent production models, enhancing local areas, reducing resource consumption and creating measurable sustainable innovation.

Green Dream × Treedom

Green Dream takes root beyond the event.

The collaboration with Treedom brings the Green Dream vision into the local area, transforming its commitment to sustainability into a tangible project dedicated to biodiversity and environmental regeneration.

Making Cosmetics and in-Vitality are supporting the planting of
200 new plants at Biblioteca del Grano in Milan,
within Parco Agricolo Sud Milano.


Discover La Foresta 360

In collaboration with

 

Award categories

Three ways to lead change.

01

Raw Materials

Ingredients that respect resources and enhance local areas

A category dedicated to ingredients and raw materials that demonstrate a tangible sustainable approach throughout the entire production chain.


What the jury is looking for

  • Ingredients that do not consume virgin resources
  • Positive socioeconomic impact on local areas and communities
  • Enhancement of native plant species
  • Availability in smaller formats to reduce waste
02

Finished Product

Formulations developed with a sustainable approach

This category rewards finished products that combine sustainability, production efficiency and a reduction in environmental impact.


What the jury is looking for

  • Use of sustainable raw materials
  • Energy efficient production processes
  • Product multifunctionality
  • Reduced use of resources
03

Projects

Initiatives that create environmental and social impact

A category dedicated to projects that make a tangible contribution to environmental protection, waste reduction and resource optimisation.


What the jury is looking for

  • Reduction of special waste
  • Improvement of environmental conditions
  • Significant reduction in resource consumption
  • Tangible socioeconomic benefits

Raw Materials · Special Award

Digital Product Passport: rewarding transparency.

Raw Materials Award

A free Digital Product Passport

Second and third place participants will have the opportunity to create a Digital Product Passport for one of their ingredients free of charge, in collaboration with TreVerum™ and Sharingredients.


01

Secure

Protected and reliable information throughout the entire supply chain.


02

Everything in one click

Technical data sheets, SDS, certificates and traceability data brought together in one digital location.


03

Ready to use

Simple and fast configuration, with no software development costs.

In collaboration with

The jury

The Green Dream Award 2026 jury.

A panel of industry experts will evaluate the entries and select the projects that stand out for their innovation, responsibility and tangible impact.

Barbara Olioso

Barbara Olioso

Lorella Giovannelli

Lorella Giovannelli

Nadia di Domenico

Nadia di Domenico

Sandro Ballariano

Sandro Ballariano

Stefano Bugliaro

Stefano Bugliaro

Why enter?

Put your sustainable project in the industry spotlight.


Visibility

Showcase your sustainability commitment to a highly specialised audience.


Credibility

Demonstrate the tangible environmental and social value of your innovation.


Recognition

Receive the “Sustainability Oscar”, a symbol of recovery and transformation.

Submit your entry

The future is not imagined. It is formulated, designed and produced.

Entries will be assessed by a selected panel of industry experts.
Submit your proposal now and take the opportunity to give your company greater visibility.


Enter now