OUR certifications
& partnerships

Entreprise à mission status

At the end of 2019, we became the 1st international group to receive an Entreprise à mission status under the French PACTE (Action Plan for Business Growth and Transformation) law.

This span commitment underlines our desire to make the Group’s social mission as important as its economic mission.

our certifications & partnerships

  • Organic & Substainable Agricultural Practices

    Organically produce at every turn. Our 60 hectares of fields in La Gacilly have been certified as Organic and cultivated using sustainable agricultural practices since 1999.

    A positive agricultural model that respects natural resources and contributes to biodiversity regeneration.

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    Organically produce at every turn. Our 60 hectares of fields in La Gacilly have been certified as Organic and cultivated using sustainable agricultural practices since 1999.

    A positive agricultural model that respects natural resources and contributes to biodiversity regeneration.

  • UEBT, an union that makes us span

    Roman Chamomile, Chamomile, Cornflower, Calendula, Ice Plant, Edulis, Nasturtium, Mint and Arnica: our 9 emblematic plants grown on our land in La Gacilly have been certified UEBT (Union for Ethical Biotrade) since 2021

    The 1st French brand to receive this certification, we are proud of this recognition of our commitment to protecting species and to mankind.

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    Roman Chamomile, Chamomile, Cornflower, Calendula, Ice Plant, Edulis, Nasturtium, Mint and Arnica: our 9 emblematic plants grown on our land in La Gacilly have been certified UEBT (Union for Ethical Biotrade) since 2021

    The 1st French brand to receive this certification, we are proud of this recognition of our commitment to protecting species and to mankind.

  • 1% FOR THE PLANET, the Earth thanks us!

    We are members of the 1% for the Planet thanks to our work in Brittany.

    This means that we donate 1% of our turnover to environmental organizations.

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    Effectively accelerating donations that benefit the environment: this is 1% for the Planet's mission, a non-profit organization that connects sponsors and companies to associations that are working on environmental projects.

    Here at Yves Rocher, we are proud members of the 1% for the Planet thanks to our work in Bretagne. We donate 1% of the turnover from our Eco-Hotel Spa La Grée des Landes, our two restaurants, our brand's museum, our boutique & institute in La Gacilly and the Eclosarium in Houat to environmental associations.​ To find out more visit onepercentfortheplanet.fr

  • Our LPO biodiversity SANCTUARIES

    100% of our industrial sites are classified as LPO (League for the Protection of Birds) Biodiversity Sanctuaries, this association works every day to protect species, preserve ecosystems and educate people on the environment.

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    100% of our industrial sites are classified as LPO (League for the Protection of Birds) Biodiversity Sanctuaries this association works every day to protect species, preserve ecosystems and educate people on the environment.

  • OUR BOTANICAL GARDEN, our open-air laboratory.

    In the heart of Brittany, 2 hectares of land has hosted and preserved 1500 species of plant since 1975. A member of the BGCI (Botanical Gardens Conservation International) and an accredited 'Botanical Garden of France and French-speaking Countries', this garden is part of an international network of knowledge transmission.

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    In the heart of Brittany, 2 hectares of land has hosted and preserved 1500 species of plant since 1975. A member of the BGCI (Botanical Gardens Conservation International) and an accredited 'Botanical Garden of France and French-speaking Countries' this garden is part of an international network of knowledge transmission. It is involved in exchanging seeds, disseminating genetic resources and facilitating the knowledge and preservation of plants. Our botanical garden has been labeled an EcoJardin (Eco-Garden) since 2021 for its ecological management, which protects biodiversity.

  • National Pact on Plastic Packaging

    To ensure that plastic packaging never becomes waste, we support the circular economy as a member of the National Pact on Plastic Packaging. This vision offers a virtuous solution to plastic pollution

    The National Pact is part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Plastic Pacts network.

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    Choosing a circular economy so that plastic packaging never becomes waste. We are members of the National Pact on Plastic Packaging, affiliated to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Plastic Pacts network. Alongside the French Ministry of Ecological Transition, NGOs and other companies, we support the circular economy, which offers a solution to plastic pollution and offers significant economic, environmental and social benefits. This initiative ensures coordinated action and shared knowledge on a global scale.​

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Leading sponsor of the Yves Rocher Foundation

USCA-LP-CERTIFICATIONS-FONDATION

The Yves Rocher Foundation works tirelessly to preserve biodiversity. It is committed to nature by providing support and financial aid to alternative and powerful local initiatives across the world.

With its Plant for Life program and thanks to a close collaboration with 48 NGOs and associations working in the field, 00 million trees have already been planted around the globe. With Terre de Femmes, more than 500 winners working to save our planet in 50 different countrieshave received awards. For these 30 years of work in the field, the Yves Rocher Foundation has been recognized as promoting the public interest, a pride that we share, as the primary sponsor, with all of our collaborators.

To find out more about the Yves Rocher Foundation: https://www.yves-rocher-fondation.org/en/