# Estée Lauder and Eastman sign global MOU on recycled polyester cosmetics packaging

The Estée Lauder Companies and Eastman signed a global memorandum of understanding under which Estée Lauder brands will incorporate Eastman Renew molecularly recycled polyester packaging to help meet its 2025 sustainable packaging goals. The announcement was made on 30 March 2021.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2021-03-30
- Where: New York, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Eastman Cristal Renew polyester, Eastman Tritan Renew polyester, cosmetics packaging
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Eastman Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/7789.md) (partner)
- [The Estée Lauder Companies](https://endata.com/companies/7790.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-estee-lauder-companies-and-eastman-sign-global-memorandum-of-understanding-to-further-sustainable-packaging-301258155.html), 2021-03-30: "ELC to incorporate Eastman Renew products in its packaging portfolio to enable achievement of its 2025 sustainable packaging goals"
- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/the-estee-lauder-companies-and-eastman-sign-global-memorandum-of-understanding-to-further-sustainable-packaging-889143655.html), 2021-03-30: "The MOU will further ELC's focus on its sustainable packaging goals."

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