GEORGIA SAFER BEAUTY INITIATIVE

Building Georgia’s Model for Safer Beauty

The Georgia Safer Beauty Initiative (GSBI) is a statewide initiative of the Clean Beauty Coalition advancing a safer, healthier and more sustainable beauty industry across Georgia.

Bringing together beauty professionals, brands, researchers, educators, public health leaders, community organizations and policymakers, GSBI creates a collaborative platform for education, research, industry innovation and policy change.

Our goal is to position Georgia as a national model for what is possible when beauty, public health, policy and culture come together.

WHY GEORGIA

Georgia Is positioned to lead

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Beauty is more than an industry in Georgia. It is an economic engine, a professional workforce, a source of entrepreneurship and an important part of culture and community.

‍ Georgia has an opportunity to build a new model for beauty, one centered on health, safety, sustainability and innovation.

67,665

Jobs supported by Georgia’s personal care products industry, spanning manufacturing, distribution and services.
$6.2 BILLION

Contributed to Georgia’s GDP by the personal care products industry and its broader economic activity.
43,729

Master cosmetology licenses renewed in Georgia through the state’s GOALS licensing system as of May 2026.

Sources: Personal Care Products Council, Beyond Beauty 2026; Georgia Secretary of State, May 2026

safer beauty for Georgians

our approach

From Beauty to public health to policy.

GSBI connects the people and systems shaping beauty in Georgia, from consumers and beauty professionals to researchers, industry leaders, educators and policymakers, to advance solutions that protect health and strengthen the future of beauty.

EDUCATION

Empowering consumers, beauty professionals and communities with credible information about ingredients, exposure and safer beauty practices.
RESEARCH

Translating emerging science and public health evidence into accessible resources that support informed decisions and future solutions.
INDUSTRY

Engaging beauty professionals, brands and businesses to advance safer practices, responsible innovation and sustainability across Georgia’s beauty ecosystem.
POLICY

Supporting evidence-based policies and systems change that strengthen health, safety and accountability across Georgia’s beauty sector.

GEORgiA IN ACTION

Building a Statewide Coalition

Building a Statewide Coalition

GSBI brings together beauty professionals, brands, researchers, educators, public health leaders, community organizations and policymakers to build a safer, healthier and more sustainable beauty future for Georgia.

Through partnerships, research, education and collective action, we’re creating connections across sectors and building the infrastructure needed to drive lasting change.

SAFER BEAUTY FOR GEORGIANS

Get involved

Help Build the Future of Safer Beauty in Georgia. Whether you’re a beauty professional, researcher, educator, organization, brand, policymaker or community advocate, there is a place for you in the Georgia Safer Beauty Initiative.