Plenary Meetings
SCCS 3rd plenary meeting, 24-25 October 2022
On 24-25 October 2022, the SCCS 3rd plenary meeting was held.
On average, 70% of our news is listed, while updates from the last 30 days are not visible.
To get access to all content and services,
Start your Free Trial or Discover our plans.
Already a Premium member? Sign In
News
Summer 2022 News Summary
Below is a summary of what happened in the EU cosmetics regulatory framework during the summer of 2022 as well as what is expected to happen in the near future.
Plenary Meetings
SCCS 2nd plenary meeting, 21-22 June 2022
On 21-22 June 2022, the SCCS 2nd plenary meeting was held.
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on nanomaterials in cosmetic products – June 2022
On 9 June 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on nanomaterials in cosmetic products was held.
Plenary Meetings
Draft agenda of the SCCS 2nd plenary meeting, 21-22 June 2022
The draft agenda of the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) 2nd plenary meeting, on 21-22 June 2022, has just been published.
European Commission
Revision of nanomaterials definition
On 10 June 2022, the European Commission (EC) clarified the definition of nanomaterials in a new Recommendation. The new Recommendation supports a coherent EU regulatory framework for nanomaterials, helping to align legislation across all sectors. The EC states that this new definition should be used in EU and national legislation, policy, Read more…
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on nanomaterials in cosmetic products – April 2022
On 29 April 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on nanomaterials in cosmetic products was held.
European Commission
The upcoming ban on 12 nanomaterials
On 11 February 2022, European Commission notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 referring to the ban of 12 nanomaterials for which the SCCS has identified a high concern. As a result, these nanomaterials will be included in Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation Read more…