Microbead-Free Waters Act Law: Sustainable Exfoliants In 2016, the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 was signed into US law. The act prohibits the manufacture and introduction to the market of rinse-off cosmetics containing plastic microbeads. The intention is to phase out the manufacture of such products by 1 July 2017 with sales stopped by 1 July … Continue reading Sustainable Exfoliants to Replace Plastic Spheres