{"id":2813,"date":"2019-06-25T12:50:45","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T12:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/?p=2813"},"modified":"2019-06-25T13:03:55","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T13:03:55","slug":"estee-lauder-has-announced-its-plans-to-ban-animal-testing-by-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/2019\/06\/25\/estee-lauder-has-announced-its-plans-to-ban-animal-testing-by-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Est\u00e9e Lauder has announced its plans to ban animal testing by 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Est\u00e9e Lauder is taking a step in the right direction and are banning animal testing for their products by 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The brand are supporting the #BeCrueltyFree campaign led by the Human Society International. This is the largest ever effort to ban global animal testing in history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Est\u00e9e Lauder companies is sold in 150 countries and in its portfolio has over 25 brands including Tom Ford and Clinique.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>In a statement, Anna Klein, senior vice president of Est\u00e9e Lauder Companies, said:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201c\u2018We are proud to partner with Humane Society International, an organisation that has done such thoughtful work advocating for animals everywhere. They have been a wonderful partner and advisor as we work together towards our common goal to bring an end to cosmetic animal testing worldwide.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/By7tf9lJGml\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">View this post on Instagram<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/By7tf9lJGml\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HAVE YOU HEARD? The Est\u00e9e Lauder Companies are now supporting our #BeCrueltyFree campaign to end cosmetic animal testing globally!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A post shared by <a style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hsiglobal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Humane Society International<\/a> (@hsiglobal) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2019-06-20T13:18:43+00:00\">Jun 20, 2019 at 6:18am PDT<\/time><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Testing cosmetics and toiletries on animals has been banned in the UK since 2013. According to Peta. \u201cIn some countries it is compulsory for any company that sells cosmetics to pay for the products to be tested on animals. This means that some companies that have been cruelty-free for years have turned their backs on their ethical policies and have started testing on animals in order to reach these lucrative developing markets.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">China is one of the places that it is compulsory to do animal testing however, they have decided they will be lifting the law from 2020 so there is no forces to test on animals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to Cruelty Free International, 115 million animals may be used in experiments worldwide each year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Other cruelty free brands include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Body Shop<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Real Techniques\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ESPA\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cover FX\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lime Crime<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">OUAI<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Too Faced\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lush<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230; and many more.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Est\u00e9e Lauder is taking a step in the right direction and are banning animal testing for their products by 2023. The brand are supporting the #BeCrueltyFree campaign led by the Human Society International. This is the largest ever effort to ban global animal testing in history. The Est\u00e9e Lauder companies is sold in 150 countries&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":2816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[604],"class_list":["post-2813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty","tag-cruelty-free"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2815,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813\/revisions\/2815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}