Cosmetics
The development of a natural and organic cosmetics industry that is transparent to consumers and respectful of the environment is a major challenge for all players in the sector. We support you in tackling this challenge and thus contribute to the beauty of tomorrow.
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Integrate environment protection into each stage of the production
Preserving biodiversity, promoting organic and renewable materials, employing green chemistry, encouraging better management of natural resources, emissions and waste, and using recyclable packaging.
Ensure the development of socially responsible sectors
Advising producers, enabling dignified working conditions, setting fair prices, and promoting long-term trade relations, developing healthy beauty products.
Safeguard the sector to cope with the complexity of the supply chain
Ensuring traceability from the origin of ingredients to the finished product, controlling quality throughout the production chain, and guaranteeing transparency in order to strengthen the bond of trust with your suppliers, customers and consumers.
Ecocert, the commitment to a more responsible cosmetics industry
Convinced that the impact that cosmetics have on health and the environment could be significantly improved, we have contributed since 2002 to the development of a more responsible cosmetics industry. In partnership with pioneering players in the sector, we have created the first standard for natural and organic cosmetics, then followed by the international COSMOS standard.
Our expertise benefiting you globally
Are you a raw materials supplier, formulation laboratory, packaging or finished product manufacturer, brand owner, importer, exporter or distributor?
Are you looking to adopt better environmental and societal practices?
Our experts assist you in more than 130 countries through the implementation and promotion of sustainable practices.
As world leader in natural and organic cosmetic certification, the Ecocert trademark is synonymous with guarantee.
In order to manage the risks and initiate a progress strategy, Ecocert offers recognized standards in organic and natural cosmetics (COSMOS), in Fair Trade or Corporate Social Responsibility. In your company, our solutions may be implemented independently from one another or combined within the frame of a comprehensive responsible business approach.
Our certifications: assurance for your commitments
Are you looking for a cosmetics certification?
Most requested certifications
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Organic and natural cosmetics
Fair Trade
Regenerative agriculture
Climate Activator
Corporate Social Responsability
Responsible forest management
Organic agriculture USA
Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility
Care and hygiene products for animals
Responsible sourcing
Natrue
Raw Material Verification
EcoBeautyScore
Our training program: sharing our expertise
Find more on our training program for organic or natural cosmetics
Natural and organic cosmetics: the fundamentals
Depending on your availability
Virtual classroom or e-learning
1h
The requirements and steps of the COSMOS certification
Depending on your availability
Virtual classroom or e-learning
1h30
The responsible communication approach applied to Cosmetics
Depending on your availability
Virtual classroom or e-learning
30min
Our consulting services: know-how dedicated to your projects
We assist you in developping tailor-made solutions that match your targets. Consultancy services, provided by dedicated subsidiaries, are independent of the Ecocert Group's Certification services. Find our references in Cosmetics
International cosmetics group
Assistance in monitoring a sustainability programme
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- Guiding the group to achieve the objectives of its sustainability programme
- Analysis of raw material production chains and definition of the best strategy for evaluating and monitoring social and environmental performance indicators (KPIs)
- Support the implementation of multi-party contracts to ensure the commitment of all sector players towards a sustainable production and value distribution method.
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International cosmetics group
Creation of a third-party Evaluation tool
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- Analysis of strengths and weaknesses of the responsible sourcing programme for cosmetic raw materials and textile accessories
- Development of an environmental and social assessment grid for the production chains of these raw materials and accessories
- Carrying out assessments in 24 countries
- Reporting and proposing action plans to further develop the production chains and improve impact.
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International cosmetics group
Guidance on the labelling strategy of the group
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- Analysis of the constraints and opportunities associated with the positioning of the company in the organic and natural market
- Interviews with various departments (R&D, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, Marketing and Production)
- Advice on internal organization for the successful launch of organic products
- Training and skills enhancement for the teams.
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