THE WHAT? Little Soap Company has been awarded a 2026 King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainability, recognising the UK brand’s long-standing commitment to sustainable business practices.
THE DETAILS Founded in 2008 by Emma Heathcote-James, Little Soap Company said sustainability has guided every aspect of the business, from ingredients and suppliers to product development and operations. The business previously received a Queen’s Award for Innovation in 2022 and has grown from a kitchen table start-up into a nationally recognised natural soap brand. The company said the latest award reflects its efforts to make sustainable personal care products accessible to consumers without compromising on quality or affordability, while continuing to drive environmental change through everyday products.
THE WHY? The award highlights increasing recognition for sustainability-led beauty and personal care businesses that combine environmental responsibility with scalable commercial growth.
Source: Little Soap Company
