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Tuesday, February 7, 2023Trends

TechnicoFlor's FlorIndex is validated by AFNOR Certification

Le FlorIndex de TechnicoFlor obtient la validation d’AFNOR Certification

French fragrance house Technicoflor has launched its FlorIndex, a tool for eco-design of fragrance formulas to assess their environmental impact, in 2022. It announced today that it has just been validated by AFNOR Certification.

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FlorIndex is a tool that measures the environmental impact of fragrances at almost every stage of their development cycle. From the sourcing of raw materials to the end of the perfume’s life, including production and transport, it scrutinises 38 indicators to assess eight criteria, including
• The weight of responsible raw materials
• The weight of the solvent
• The energy required for production
• The impact of transport
• The biodegradability of the formula
• The measurement of its toxicity on the environment and health
In the form of an eco-score, it gives the perfume a grade from A to E, which provides all the data needed to understand it.

It is this tool that has just been validated by AFNOR Certification, which has recognised its relevance, transparency and robustness.
“We have taken another step forward in our desire to control the environmental and societal impacts of our formulas. By providing our customers with a tool that allows them to communicate the use of an eco-designed fragrance to their distributors and consumers, we are offering them a totally new advantage. FlorIndex will bring our entire industry into the era of transparency and eco-creation,” Maxime Gransart, Deputy Managing Director of …

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