Why We’re Celebrating Squalane on Oct. 14
International Squalane Day was created in partnership with Amyris to celebrate the planet-positive change bio-fermentation has brought to the world. We believe sustainability starts from the source: renewable sugarcane. Here are some key messages about sugarcane-derived Neossance™ Squalane so you can join us on October 14 to celebrate International Squalane Day!
High-Performance Benefits beyond Moisturization
Here’s why 9 of the top 10 beauty manufacturers around the world choose Neossance Squalane:
🔒 Locks in moisture: 51% improvement in moisturization for dewy, plump skin
✨ Fights dullness: 34% increase in cell renewal for more radiant skin
⛵ Smooth sailing: 28% reduction in skin roughness for silky, repaired skin


High-Impact Sustainability
Neossance Squalane brings the high-performance benefits without compromising on sustainability.
🦈 Our vegan, sugarcane-derived ingredient reduces demand for shark-derived squalane, saving millions yearly
🌱 Intentionally crafted to reduce carbon footprints and conserve natural resources
Remarkable Molecular Properties
Our bio-fermented Neossance Squalane was inspired by Mother Nature, perfected by molecular biology.
💪 Stable version of the body’s squalene (which makes up 10–12% of skin’s natural oil)
☁ Bio-designed to be even lighter than your skin’s natural oil to work for every skin type

Celebrate International Squalane Day with Us
Share the Squalane love with your customers to further build your sustainability story. We are excited to share the power of bio-fermentation with the world on this historic day. Keep an eye on our LinkedIn on October 14 for more Squalane-related updates and fun!
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