Green Dream Award
Sustainability
that makes a
difference
Green Dream celebrates companies that transform research, innovation and responsibility into concrete solutions for a more sustainable future in the cosmetics and nutraceutical sectors.
Video recap
Watch the 2025 WINNERS.
Taking part is simple: submit your innovative ingredient, eco project or green product today for the chance to win and be celebrated at Making Cosmetics and beyond.
Green Dream 2026
The protagonists of 2026
About the award
Where innovation and responsibility come together.
Following the success of the previous edition, Green Dream returns as the benchmark award for companies that want to showcase their environmental commitment and present projects, ingredients or products capable of generating a real positive impact.
It is not just an award. It is a dedicated space for those developing intelligent production models, enhancing local resources, reducing resource consumption and building measurable sustainable innovation.
Green Dream × Treedom
Green Dream takes root beyond the event.
The collaboration with Treedom brings the Green Dream vision into the local area, transforming its commitment to sustainability into a tangible project dedicated to biodiversity and environmental regeneration.
Making Cosmetics and in-Vitality are supporting the planting of
200 new plants at Biblioteca del Grano in Milan,
within Parco Agricolo Sud Milano.
In collaboration with
From the previous edition
A look at the award highlights.
2025 edition
2025 winners.
Award categories
Three ways to drive change.
Raw Materials
Ingredients that respect resources and enhance local territories
A category dedicated to ingredients and raw materials that demonstrate a concrete sustainable approach throughout the entire production chain.
What the jury is looking for
- Ingredients that do not consume virgin resources
- Positive socioeconomic impact on territories and communities
- Enhancement of native plant species
- Availability in small formats to reduce waste
Finished Product
Formulations developed with a sustainable approach
This category rewards finished products that integrate sustainability, production efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
What the jury is looking for
- Use of sustainable raw materials
- Production processes with energy savings
- Product multifunctionality
- Reduction in resource use
Projects
Initiatives that generate environmental and social impact
A category dedicated to projects that make a concrete contribution to environmental protection, waste reduction and resource optimisation.
What the jury is looking for
- Reduction of special waste
- Improvement of environmental conditions
- Significant reduction in resource consumption
- Concrete socioeconomic benefits
Raw Materials · Special Award
Digital Product Passport: rewarding transparency.
Raw Materials Award
A free Digital Product Passport
Second and third place participants will have the opportunity to create a Digital Product Passport for one of their ingredients free of charge, in collaboration with TreVerum™ and Sharingredients.
Secure
Protected and reliable information throughout the entire supply chain.
Everything in one click
Technical data sheets, SDS, certificates and traceability data brought together in one digital location.
Ready to use
Simple and fast configuration, with no software development costs.
In collaboration with
The jury
The Green Dream Award 2026 jury.
A panel of industry experts will evaluate the entries and select the projects that stand out for their innovation, responsibility and tangible impact.
Why take part?
Put your sustainable project in the industry spotlight.
Visibility
Present your sustainable commitment to a highly specialised audience.
Credibility
Clearly demonstrate the environmental and social value of your innovation.
Recognition
Receive “The Sustainability Oscar”, a symbol of recovery and transformation.
Submit your application
The future is not imagined. It is formulated, designed and produced.
Applications will be assessed by a selected committee of industry experts. Submit your proposal now and seize the opportunity to give your company greater visibility.