Sandalwood in perfumery
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 11 October, 2022
- Categories: Fragrances, Scents, Sustainability
Sandalwood is an aromatic wood that is one of the most sought-after ingredients in the perfume industry. Belonging to the botanical family Santalaceae, the genus Santalum contains sixteen different species, three of which are used in perfumery. From Santalum album which has rounded, creamy, milky notes, to Santalum spicatum with…
5 questions to: Alfonso Albacete, SHEQ Technician
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 14 June, 2022
- Categories: Sustainability, Fragrances, Corporate, Interview, Marketing
Today we talk with Alfonso Albacete, SHEQ Technician at Iberchem. Alfonso organized the first blood donation campaign of the company, in partnership with the blood donation centre of the Region of Murcia. What motivated you to organize the first blood donation campaign at Iberchem? Donating blood has always been something…
5 Questions with: María Gil, Perfumer
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 6 June, 2022
- Categories: Sustainability, Fragrances, Corporate, Interview
What does it mean for you to have won the Audience Award at the fifth Mouillette d’Argent International Perfumery Contest? On a personal level, it has been very gratifying to receive this award. The location in Teiá and the day we spent before at the Barcelona Perfumery Congress made this…
VernovaCaps: Iberchem’s New Biodegradable Fragrance Encapsulation Technology
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 3 May, 2022
- Categories: Fragrances, Corporate, Sustainability, Fragrance Technologies
After several years of work by its fragrance technology department, Iberchem today presents VernovaCaps, its new biodegradable fragrances capsules. Iberchem’s Vernovacaps is the second biodegradable fragrance encapsulation technology to be released on the market. It is also the only one with a biodegradability corresponding to the OECD’s standards of Readily…
Iberchem Continues Supporting Local Communities Through Special Collaboration With Sos Children’s Villages
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 16 March, 2022
- Categories: Sustainability, Corporate
This year, for each corporate calendar distributed to its customers, the Iberchem Group donated €1 to the NGO SOS Children’s Villages to support children in special need as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. More specifically, within the basic post-COVID action package created by the NGO, Iberchem’s donation was dedicated…
Iberchem Perfumes the 5th Edition of ECOS Festival
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 9 September, 2021
- Categories: Sustainability, Fragrances, Scents, Corporate
Iberchem continues its commitment to support music and art by bringing an olfactory dimension to the fifth edition of ECOS Festival of Sierra Espuña in Murcia. The ECOS Festival has the main objective to promote and preserve the beauty of early music. It will take place in the natural area…
Scent Education At SOS Children’s Village Centre
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 3 August, 2021
- Categories: Workshops, Sustainability
Last week Iberchem has led a workshop on the sense of smell at one of the SOS Children’s Villages day care centres in Spain. Education is one of the most important elements of Iberchem’s sustainability policy, and this activity allows us to collaborate with local communities and help children learn…
Iberchem Achieves Zero Waste Certification at Headquarters
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 19 July, 2021
- Categories: Fragrances, Corporate, Sustainability
The fragrance manufacturer aims to accelerate its environmental commitment by the end of the year Fragrance house Iberchem today announced it has taken an additional step in its waste management policy by receiving the Zero Waste certification from AENOR, the organisation legally responsible for the development and distribution of technical…
Barcelona olfaction week: Iberchem unveils the official perfume of the Spain pavilion at the Dubai World Expo
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 7 June, 2021
- Categories: Fragrances, Corporate, Sustainability
The Fragrance, Inspired by Spain’s Geography, Will Be Distributed to Pavilion’s Guests of Honour During the Expo This weekend, on the occasion of Barcelona Olfaction Week, fragrance house Iberchem presented the official perfume of the Spain Pavilion at the Dubai World Expo. The event took place on a rooftop terrace…
Iberchem, part of Croda International Plc., Announces Agreement To Acquire French Fragrance House Parfex
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 7 April, 2021
- Categories: Sustainability, Corporate
Parfex To Reinforce Iberchem’s Offer Of Natural And Sustainable Fragrances While Hosting A New Creative Centre For The Group’s Fine Fragrance Division. The Iberchem Group, part of Croda International Plc. today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire French fragrance house Parfex S.A. (“Parfex”). Based in Grasse, France, Parfex…
World Water Day 2021 – Providing Clean Water to Kelafo
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 22 March, 2021
- Categories: Sustainability, Corporate
World Water Day Access to clean water and sanitation is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations in 2015. Even today, one in three people still do not have access to safe drinking water. Together, we can remedy this situation. Last year, the Iberchem Group carried…
Interview with Vanesa Rubio, Production Manager at Iberchem
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 8 March, 2021
- Categories: Interview, Sustainability
At Iberchem’s, women make up 54% of the workforce at the head office in Spain and 47% worldwide. In addition, more than half of the departments at the head office are managed by women, something that has long been the case for the company. For Vanesa Rubio, Production Manager at…