Magda Carrasco gets her energy and sense of purpose on a daily basis from her active contribution to the Group's sustainable development strategy. This commitment is the result of some decisive encounters that have marked her career at L'Oréal. 

EXPERTISE 
Magda Carrasco has worked within the L’Oréal Group for more than 28 years in Operations and Research and Innovation. His journey is marked by a double thread: raw materials and sustainable development. She notably headed the department in charge of sourcing raw materials innovation. 

EXPERIENCE 
She joined L'Oréal in 1995 and during the first part of her career, she helped to professionalize the raw materials purchasing sector, and then to support the Group’s sustainable purchasing activities. During this period, she conducted a worldwide social audit program among suppliers and also engaged with strategic suppliers about managing their action to combat climate change, drawing on the work of CDP Supply Chain, an NGO. She has also played a leading role in combating child labor in the Group's value chains by helping to create the Responsible Mica Initiative1, a non-profit organization that now has over 80 members. For 5 years, leading a team of one hundred people, she has been driving sustainable innovation and supporting the transformation of the Group's raw materials and formulas portfolio through the L'Oréal for the Future sustainability program. 

Since January 2023, she has been interested in the major environmental issues of carbon, water and biodiversity, on the upstream and downstream value chains as part of their adaptation to climate change. 

COMMITMENTS 
Co-created the Responsible Mica Initiative1 in 2017.