Brand Partnerships
Authentic Sustainability Partnership
Live By partners with beauty brands committed to genuine sustainability progress. Our independent research methodology and transparent reporting help brands communicate authentic environmental and social impact to conscious consumers.
Independent Assessment
Our research team conducts comprehensive evaluation of your brand using our PPA framework. We maintain editorial independence while providing detailed analysis of your sustainability practices.
- 15-criteria sustainability evaluation
- Evidence-based scoring with confidence ratings
- Detailed feedback on improvement opportunities
- Public aura publication with full transparency
Sustainability Consulting
Work with our research team to identify sustainability gaps and develop evidence-based improvement strategies aligned with our PPA framework.
- Gap analysis against industry leaders
- Roadmap for score improvement
- Certification and disclosure recommendations
- Progress tracking and re-evaluation
Thought Leadership
Collaborate on educational content that demonstrates your sustainability expertise while providing value to conscious consumers.
- Co-authored research articles
- Industry trend analysis participation
- Best practice case studies
- Speaking opportunities at sustainability events
Our Partnership Principles
Editorial Independence
Our research methodology and scoring remain independent of partnership arrangements. We never alter scores or suppress negative findings.
Transparency
All partnerships are disclosed publicly. Our audience knows when we work with brands while maintaining trust in our research integrity.
Evidence-Based
All assessments require verifiable evidence. Marketing claims must be substantiated with third-party certifications or verified data.
Continuous Improvement
We focus on progress over perfection. Partners commit to ongoing sustainability improvements and transparent reporting.
Partnership Process
Initial Consultation
Discovery call to understand your sustainability goals and discuss partnership opportunities that align with our methodology.
Proposal & Agreement
Detailed proposal outlining scope, timeline, and deliverables. All partnerships include clear disclosure requirements.
Research & Analysis
Comprehensive evaluation using our PPA framework with access to additional brand documentation and stakeholder interviews.
Results & Recommendations
Detailed findings with actionable recommendations for improvement and ongoing sustainability progress tracking.
Partnership Requirements & Investment
Partnership Criteria
- Demonstrated sustainability commitment
- Willingness to provide transparent data
- Openness to improvement recommendations
- Alignment with our research values
What We Don't Do
- Guaranteed positive scores
- Pay-for-placement research
- Suppression of negative findings
- Greenwashing validation
Investment Range
Assessment: $15k - $25k
Consulting: $25k - $50k
Thought Leadership: Variable
Pricing depends on brand size and scope
Ready to Partner?
Contact our partnerships team to discuss how we can work together to advance sustainability in beauty.