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CEAC 2018 wins Best Association Conference Award

CEAC 2018 wins Best Association Conference Award

Cosmetics Europe Annual Conference 2019 - Registration is now open

Cosmetics Europe Annual Conference 2019 - Registration is now open

Cosmetics Europe launches a quiz on product preservation! Check how much do you really know about preservatives

Cosmetics Europe launches a quiz on product preservation! Check how much do you really know about preservatives

New Executive Team of Cosmetics Europe appointed

New Executive Team of Cosmetics Europe appointed

Over 97% of plastic microbeads already phased out from cosmetics - Cosmetics Europe announces

Over 97% of plastic microbeads already phased out from cosmetics - Cosmetics Europe announces

Blog

Regular blog posts by Cosmetics Europe staff members and guest bloggers on topics related to the cosmetics and personal care industry.

Our Vision

A flourishing European Cosmetics and personal care industry

Our Mission

To shape a European operating environment conducive to long term growth and a sustainable future

Innovation
People
Planet
Future

Innovation

The cosmetics and personal care industry is a fast-paced and highly innovative sector that is driven by science. To remain competitive in a changing world, we need a Europe that responds to the changing needs of consumers and facilitates access to safe, innovative products.

People

Our industry is about taking care of people. The vast majority of Europe’s 500 million people use cosmetic and personal care products, contributing to well being and healthy lifestyles, and positive self-esteem every day.

We also support over 2 million jobs across the value chain.

Read more Our People

Planet

Our industry places a strong emphasis on its environmental responsibilities, and supporting proactive voluntary and self-regulatory initiatives. In our fast changing world, we need to meet consumers’ expectations in terms of sustainable consumption, and build and maintain their trust.

Future

Our industry has been highly innovative and science driven for generations, but as impressive as advances have been until now, the 21st century represents a whole new horizon for products and ingredients, as well as other essential arenas, like testing methods and self-regulation.

Upcoming Event

Cosmetics Europe Annual Conference 2019 - Registration is now open

June 12, 2019

Cosmetics Europe Annual Conference 2019 - Registration is now open

Twitter

May 16, 2019

Congratulations @PCPC_News on your 125th anniversary! https://t.co/RSFejaTHBP

Twitter

May 09, 2019

Happy #EuropeDay 🇪🇺! Europe that helps us respond to the needs and expectations of consumers and enables our indust… https://t.co/P2LyoieIM2

April 30, 2019

Industry

Our People

February 28, 2019

Global

The International Association Collaboration in cosmetics

News

First in vitro SPF method scientifically validated and accepted into the ISO standardisation process

February 14, 2019

First in vitro SPF method scientifically validated and accepted into the ISO standardisation process

January 29, 2019

Industry

Business, euroscepticism and the coming elections

News

Season's Greetings and a Happy New Year

December 18, 2018

Season's Greetings and a Happy New Year

December 18, 2018

Industry

A cosmetics Christmas tale

November 30, 2018

Science

On science, policy and cosmetics

News

Cosmetics Europe launches a quiz on product preservation! Check how much do you really know about preservatives

November 27, 2018

Cosmetics Europe launches a quiz on product preservation! Check how much do you really know about preservatives

Past Event

Intensive Course in Dermato-Cosmetic Sciences 2018

September 17, 2018
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Medical Campus Jette, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels, Belgium

Intensive Course in Dermato-Cosmetic Sciences 2018

Press release

New Executive Team of Cosmetics Europe appointed

June 14, 2018

New Executive Team of Cosmetics Europe appointed

April 19, 2018

Industry

On trade, trade wars and cosmetics

Our Members

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Cosmetics Europe represents companies and associations of different sizes in the cosmetics and personal care industry. See who our members are here

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