When people think about environmental activism, they probably don’t think about hand lotion and lip-gloss. But The Body Shop, a multi-million dollar cosmetics company, has shown the world how a company can help consumers look good, smell good, and do good at the same time. The Body Shop sells natural products, recycles its packaging, and actively fights to protect the environment. Anita Roddick, The Body Shop’s founder, opened her tiny cosmetics shop in Brighton, England, in 1976. ______
A. Over the years, Roddick has seen the positive impact that one company’s actions can have on the environment.
B. But The Body Shop has shown the world how a company can help consumers look good, smell good, and do good at the same time.
C. For example, during the Greenpeace" Save the Whales" campaign, the company introduced a new product, jojoba oil, which could be used in place of sperm whale oil.
D. Many of The Body Shop’s customers feel good knowing that the money they spend for a bottle of shampoo or a tube of hand cream might be used for a good cause.
E. And recently, the company’s head offices and more than one hundred of its stores start using renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, to cut down on the production of harmful carbon dioxide.
F. At that time she had no idea that it would grow into an enormously successful business and a symbol of social responsibility.