The Future of Pink is Green - Barbie

Getaway House - The first Barbie house using 70% ISCC-Certified Plastics*†

Taking Steps Towards a More Sustainable Future

Barbie is committed to raising awareness about environmental challenges, and since 2021, we have been developing products that are better for the planet.

2021

  • 95% FSC in Packaging - Achieved 95% recycled or Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified content in the paper and wood fiber used across Barbie product lines.
  • Barbie Loves the Ocean - Barbie launches the Future of Pink is Green with Barbie Loves the Ocean dolls and playsets made from 90% recycled ocean-bound plastic**.

2022

  • Barbie x Jane Goodall - Dr. Jane Goodall's decades of ground-breaking research and heroic achievements as a conservationist were honored in the Barbie Inspiring WomenTM series, made from 75% recycled plastics.†† 
  • Eco-Leadership Team - The Barbie Eco-Leadership Team inspired kids to love the environment and make a difference through sustainability. Product includes dolls and fabric made from recycled plastic.†
  • Fashion Packs Made From Recycled Plastic - Fashion packs featuring fabric made from recycled plastic and a reusable vinyl package that can be used to fill, carry, and customize.

2023

  • Barbie Loves the Ocean Wave 2 - Wave 2 of Barbie Loves the Ocean collection featured diverse dolls, fabrics, and accessories made from 90% recycled materials and ocean bound plastics.**

2024

  • Barbie Getaway HouseTM - The Barbie Getaway HouseTM is our first dollhouse made using 70% ISCC-Certified Plastics*† featuring design cues that will inspire kids and promote sustainable behavior.

2025 & Beyond - More to Come!

Our Biggest Makeover

In 2021, Barbie launched ‘The Future of Pink is Green’ initiative, working towards a goal of achieving 100% recycled, recyclable, or bio-based plastic materials in our products and packaging.

*Mass Balance Approach 

† Excludes doll head and hair  

†† Excludes doll head, hair, and figure  

** Plastic sourced within 50km of waterways in areas lacking formal waste collection systems. Doll head, shoes, tablet and beach lantern accessory excluded.