Final Opinions
Silver: Final SCCS opinion
On 3 July 2024, the SCCS published the final opinion on the safety of Silver in cosmetic products.
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Plenary Meetings
SCCS 8th plenary meeting, 20 June 2024
On 20 June 2024, the SCCS 8th plenary meeting was held. Below is a summary of the points discussed in this WG meeting.
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on nanomaterials in cosmetic products, 30 May 2024
On 30 May 2024, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on Nanomaterials in cosmetic products was held.
European Commission
The Council voted for the final text of the upcoming Ecodesign Regulation
On 27 May 2024, the Council adopted the final text for the regulation ecodesign for sustainable products, which sets requirements for sustainable products. Earlier this spring the European Parliament approved the text.
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on cosmetic ingredients, 21-22 May 2024
On 21-22 May 2024, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on cosmetic ingredients in cosmetic products was held. The points of the previous meeting were agreed upon and published. Below is a summary of the points discussed in this WG meeting.
European Commission
Regulation on the safety of toys: Council adopts position on updated rules
On 15 May 2024, the Council adopted its position (negotiating mandate) on the toy safety regulation that updates the rules to protect children from risks related to the use of toys. While the current legislation makes EU toy safety rules among the strictest in the world, the proposed legislation aims Read more…
Requests For Opinions
Children’s exposure to Hexyl Salicylate from cosmetic products: Request for an Addendum to SCCS/1658/23 Opinion
The Commission requests an addendum to SCCS/1658/23 to cover children’s exposure to HexylSalicylate (hexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate; CAS/EC No. 6259-76-3/228-408-6) from cosmetic products.
Preliminary Opinions
New coating for Titanium Dioxide (nano form): Preliminary SCCS opinion
On 27 May 2024, the SCCS published the preliminary opinion on the safety of the new coating for Titanium Dioxide (nano form) in cosmetic products. The SCCS adopted this document at its plenary meeting on 20 May 2024.
European Commission
Regulation (EU) 2024/1435: Template for a recall notice
On 27 May 2024, the European Commission published the Regulation (EU) 2024/1435 of 24 May 2024 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/988 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards establishing the template for a recall notice.
Final Opinions
Titanium dioxide (TiO2): Final scientific advice
On 23 May 2024, the SCCS published the final scientific advice on the safety of Titanium dioxide (TiO2) with CAS/EC numbers (13463-67-7/236-675-5, 1317-70-0/215-280-1, 1317-80-2/215-282-2) with a focus on genotoxicity and exposure via the inhalation and oral route in cosmetic products. The SCCS adopted this document by written procedure on 13 Read more…