Sweet smell of CCS: Coty and LanzaTech announce plan to infuse perfumes with captured carbon

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US beauty firm Coty is partnering with alternative energy innovator LanzaTech to incorporate ethanol made from captured carbon emissions into its perfume products

The scent of captured carbon emissions are set to add a distinctive edge to perfumes produced by one of the world's biggest beauty companies, after Coty Inc today announced it plans to introduce sustainable...

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