EU CPR Annex amendment – Draft legislation

EU CPR Annex amendment – Draft legislation

The EU commission created a legislation which amends the Annexes, this is open for comments until the 14th of September 2025. The World Trade Organisation was notified by the EU Commission on the 16th of July 2025 about a legislation which amends the Annexes. The...
EPR/PRN Guidance – Recycling Obligations and Waste Disposal Fees

ASA Ruling on Misleading Health Claims

On 24 July 2024, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against a cosmetic brand promoting the use of a deodorant and featured a woman who stated she was a breast cancer survivor. The ad was reported to the ASA due to the perception that the advert...
Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

On 4 April 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) issued its final opinion on the safety aluminium in cosmetic products (submission IV). It can be accessed here. The SCCS concluded that aluminium compounds are safe when used; in non-sprayable product...
EU CPR Annex amendment – Draft legislation

Draft SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

On 15 December 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of aluminium in cosmetic products (submission IV) (available here).   The SCCS concluded that aluminium compounds are safe when used: • in...