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Thalgo sponsors ocean-cleaning ship French marine skincare
Thalgo, ship construction
brand Thalgo has announced
will begin in 2022 and be
a partnership with The
completed in 2024.
SeaCleaners, a sustainability
Founded in 2016,
organisation passionate about
SeaCleaners is the brain-child
combating ocean pollution
of Franco-Swiss explorer
and reducing plastic waste.
and environmentally active
SeaCleaners is in the process of realising a
sailor, Yvan Bourgnon. Thalgo's collaboration with
revolutionary ship called the
SeaCleaners exemplifies
Manta, designed to collect,
its dedication to creating
compact and recycle marine
responsible blue beauty
pollution with a minimal
products, all while protecting
environmental footprint.
the sea and its biodiversity.
Manta will become the first seagoing vessel capable
UK MD, said: “Thalgo was
of collecting and treating
born of the oceans and has
a constant flow of plastic
always been involved in
macro-waste floating on
protecting the environment
the ocean surface, via a
and the ocean depths – we’re
pioneering on board factory.
so excited to announce
Thanks to the support of a host of sponsors including
■■ The 55-metre ship will sail 300 days a year
Marian Harvey, Thalgo’s
Thalgo has always been committed to protecting the environment Marian Harvey
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Miraval partners with National Alliance on Mental Illness Destination wellness resort and spa brand Miraval Resorts has partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – a non-profit, grassroots US organisation providing free
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mental health
■■ Videos will cover topics like ASMR and breathwork
advocacy, education and support to people affected by mental illness. Together in 2021, Miraval and NAMI will launch a series of events and programmes that aim
This new partnership can help us positively impact more people Susan Santiago
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foster peace of mind during these difficult times and beyond, ” said Susan Santiago, head of Miraval operations at Hyatt. As part of this partnership, Miraval
to promote the intersection of
and NAMI will jointly launch a series
mindfulness and mental wellbeing.
of free videos in Spring 2021,
“With our new NAMI partnership,
including topics such as ASMR,
Miraval can positively impact even more
breathwork and meditation.
people, helping them build resilience and
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