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L’Oréal 2025 Sustainable Innovation Accelerator Now Open for SME Applications

L’Oréal Groupe Launches Global Sustainable Innovation Accelerator for 2025
L’Oréal Groupe, the world’s leading beauty company, is taking bold steps toward a more sustainable future with the launch of its Sustainable Innovation Accelerator Programme 2025. In partnership with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) and its Canopy innovation hub, this program is designed to identify, support, and scale breakthrough technologies that address critical environmental challenges across the beauty and personal care industry.
Driving Innovation for Impact
Rooted in L’Oréal’s long-standing commitment to innovation and sustainability, this global initiative is open to startups, scaleups, SMEs, and established companies offering deployment-ready solutions (TRL 7 or higher). The goal is to bridge solution gaps and fast-track high-impact technologies aligned with one or more of the following priority areas:
Key Innovation Areas
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Sustainable and inclusive business models
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Low-carbon, climate-smart technologies
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Water resilience solutions
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Nature-based solutions
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Alternative ingredients and materials
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Eliminating fossil-based plastics and reducing plastic waste
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Circularity and resource efficiency
What Selected Participants Will Receive
Successful applicants will join a 12-month tailored acceleration journey that includes:
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A 12-week group acceleration program led by CISL’s innovation experts, designed to prepare participants for pilot deployment
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Up to 12 hours of personalized mentoring and coaching from leading figures in sustainability, innovation, and the cosmetics industry
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Peer-learning sessions (virtual or in-person) with fellow innovators
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Opportunities to co-develop pilot projects with L’Oréal, with the potential for future commercial partnerships or investment
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Strategic support from both CISL’s sustainability knowledge and L’Oréal’s global industry leadership
Important Dates
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Applications Open: 23 June 2025
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Applications Close: 30 September 2025
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Cohort Announcement: November 2025
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Acceleration Phase: November 2025 – February 2026
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Pilot Projects Execution (if applicable): Starting February 2026 (duration: 6–9 months)
Ready to Transform the Beauty Industry?
If your company is creating innovative, scalable solutions to drive sustainability in the cosmetics value chain, this is your opportunity to partner with a global leader and make a lasting impact.
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Weekend-to-Weekend Cashier — Earn ₦90K Working Half the Month!

Location: Osapa, Lagos
Work Mode: Part-Time (2 days on, 2 days off)
Duration: Only 2 weeks of work per month
Hours: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Salary: ₦90,000 monthly
A reputable pharmacy in Osapa is urgently seeking smart, trustworthy, and customer-friendly Cashiers to join their retail team.
What You’ll Need:
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Minimum HND qualification
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Basic computer skills (POS & Excel)
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Excellent communication & customer service skills
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Accuracy in cash handling and giving change
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Calm and professional under pressure
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Honest, accountable, and detail-oriented
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Ability to follow company policies and reporting procedures
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Punctual and dependable for long-hour shifts
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Must live within or very close to Osapa
How to Apply:
Send your CV to: [email protected]
Only applicants residing in Osapa will be considered.
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Apply Now: UNCTAD Youth Forum 2025 – Be Part of the Global Trade & Development Conversation

UNCTAD Youth Forum 2025 – Apply to Join Global Discussions on Trade & Development
The 5th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Youth Forum will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 20–23 October 2025, alongside the 16th UNCTAD Ministerial Conference.
Theme: “Shaping the Future: Driving Economic Transformation for Equitable, Inclusive, and Sustainable Development”
The Forum brings together students and young professionals aged 18–30 from around the world to engage in meaningful discussions on global trade, economic growth, and development challenges.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must:
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Be between 18 and 30 years old
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Be fluent in spoken and written English
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Have academic or professional experience related to UNCTAD’s areas of work
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Demonstrate involvement in projects or initiatives related to trade and development
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Submit a short motivation video (max 2 minutes, MP4 format, via YouTube or Vimeo)
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Be officially selected and receive a registration link from UNCTAD
Selection Criteria
The selection process will prioritize:
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Geographical diversity
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Gender balance
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Variety of academic and professional backgrounds
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Quality, creativity, and originality of the application and video
A selection committee will review all submissions. Successful candidates will be announced on UNCTAD’s social media and invited to complete official registration.
Funding
Participants are expected to cover their own travel and accommodation costs.
Participation Requirements
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Commit to full-time attendance during the Forum
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Be prepared to actively engage in discussions and activities
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Complete all preparatory tasks before the event
How to Apply
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Create a 2-minute video explaining why you want to participate (creativity encouraged).
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YouTube: Upload as Unlisted and share the link.
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Vimeo: Upload privately and share the link.
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Complete the online application form and include your video URL.
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Submit your application before the deadline.
Application Deadline: [Insert deadline once announced]
Click Here to Apply
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Female Production & Operations Associate – Join Our Growing Team!

Company: Nature Feel Papaya Product Limited
Location: Ikotun, Lagos (Governor Road)
Are you a motivated female graduate seeking stable, rewarding work close to home? This is your chance to join a trusted and expanding production company in Ikotun!
Position: Production & Operations Associate
Workplace: No. 7 Amidu Jimoh Street, Off Governor Road, Ikotun, Lagos
Schedule: Monday – Saturday
Salary: Competitive & Paid Directly (No agent fees!)
Requirements:
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Female applicants only, aged 30 or below
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BSc or HND in Accounting, Marketing, or Business Administration (No OND)
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Must live in Ikotun, Igando, Ijegun, Abaranje, or very close to Governor Road
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Punctual, reliable, and ready to thrive in a production setting
Why Work With Us?
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Apply directly to the Managing Director – no middlemen
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Fast interview process
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Convenient location for nearby residents
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Stable, genuine, and well-paying role
How to Apply:
Call or WhatsApp the Managing Director directly to book your interview:
0812 388 6194
Note: Only candidates who meet the criteria and live in the specified areas will be considered.
Don’t miss this opportunity — join a company that values your skills and your time!
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