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Explore how biotechnology is revolutionizing the beauty industry in this 59-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Discover why the beauty sector faces a critical challenge as traditional ingredients sourced from wild animals and plants in limited regions become increasingly threatened by climate change and environmental degradation. Learn about the vital role biotechnology now plays in securing the future of beauty products and examine groundbreaking developments that are already transforming how cosmetic ingredients are produced and sourced. Gain insights into innovative laboratory-based alternatives that are replacing traditional plant and animal-derived materials, understanding both the environmental necessity and commercial opportunities driving this biotech revolution in beauty manufacturing.
