Global Vice-President of Packaging & Circular Economy Stewardship , L’Oréal
Philippe Bonningue joined L’Oréal in the UK in 1988. Since then, he has been promoted to several positions in different divisions in France, including Building/Processing management, breakthrough Biotechnology project leadership, Pumps/Aerosols Lab management, Packaging Innovation, international Technical Packaging & NPD teams. In 2007 in the US, he became Vice-President of Development & Packaging for the North America zone. Starting mid-2013, Philippe took over the Global Direction of Sustainable Packaging&Development and his role has been to establish the vision, the missions and the strategy of the Group for the most responsible packaging activity, in support of the major Sharing Beauty With All worldwide program, and for the L4TF program (L’Oréal For The Future) since 2020; Philippe led the Packaging part of the creation of the environmental and social assessment SPOT Methodology (Sustainable Product Optimization Tool) in 2016, and the co-foundation of the SPICE initiative (Sustainable Packaging Initiative for CosmEtics, 2018). Mid-2021, Philippe became the Global Vice-President of Packaging & Circular Economy Stewardship for the L’Oréal Group. Philippe has invented more than 15 worldwide patented innovations.