founded in 1959, yves rocher is a french cosmetics and beauty company present in 88 countries, on five continents. committed player for over 50 years, sustainable development is key not only to its strategy but also to the values of the group. as part of its commitment to the environment, yves rocher has developed &ldquoecodesign packaging guidelines&rdquo designed to reduce the consumption of nonrenewable resources and promote the production of recyclable packaging. the company has thus managed to reduce the co2 emissions of its sites by 10 per product since 2010 gco2product.yves rocher has naturally chosen global closure systems and its standard closure touareg for its new tube range. the closure has been thoughtfully developed for personal care and cosmetic applications to boast style and quality while at the same time respecting the environment. gcs always strives to make its products and processes more sustainable and thereby reduce its carbon footprint by looking at rightweighting and coming up with innovative designs.designed by zeller plastik, one of gcs&rsquo plants in france, touareg offers an optimized weight of 4g and is 20 lighter than the previous version which has reduced the carbon footprint to 13.8g eq co2cap. furthermore, touareg answers the market needs in terms of limiting waste and rejects.although light weighted, touareg does not compromise on its performance thanks to its best in class butterfly hinge, it offers a onehand dispensing for enhanced convenience. with its fresh and sophisticated look, touareg provides an elegant dispensing solution that meets yves rocher&rsquos brand promise. its matt lid has been customized to feature the brand&rsquos logo and the cap is available in a large range of colours, matching yves rocher&rsquos wide portfolio including facial care, hand care, foot care and body care products&hellipabout global closure systems with a consolidated revenue of &euro591 million in 2014 and approximately 3 500 employees, global closure systems is one of the world&rsquos largest providers of closure solutions for the fmcg market. thanks to its 21 production sites strategically located in 13 countries all around the world gcs manufactures close to 40 billion plastic and metal closures per annum. gcs offers over 2 000 designs of standard and custom closures and dispensing systems for the global beverage, food, health care, household & industry, personal care, and wine & spirits markets.
