Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 83575061669-96
21
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
16
legislative files
of 665 tracked
17
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #192 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
4.2
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€900K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
6
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2009
in the register since
Declares membership of
Public Affairs Council – www.pac.org
European Policy Center – www.epc.eu
Federation of European and International Associations established in Belgium – FAIB – www.faib.org
International Cooperation on Cosmetic Regulation – ICCR - https://www.iccr-cosmetics.org
ISO TC 217 on Cosmetics – www.iso.org
CEN TC 392 on Cosmetics – www.cen.eu
European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) - https://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/chemic…
The Downstream Users of Chemicals Coordination Group – DUCC – www.ducc.eu
The Packaging Chain Forum (informal network of actors in the packaging value chain)
EUToxRisk – http://www.eu-toxrisk.eu/
CEFIC, partner association – https://cefic.org/
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
Register category
Trade and business associations
Head office
Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Cosmetics Europe filed 21 positions between 3 Aug 2020 and 16 Sept 2026, across 16 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 17 times.
Cosmetics Europe's feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation under Article 44(14) PPWR regarding the register of producers Cosmetics Europe, the European trade association representing the cosmetics and personal care products industry, welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2025/40 as regards the format for…
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Cosmetics Europe, the European trade association for the cosmetics and personal care industry, welcomes the European Commissions proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and supports its overarching goals. In particular, we welcome the proposal for a Regulation with a full internal market legal basis as a way to increase the harmonisation across Member States.
Cosmetics Europe represents the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe. Ranging from antiperspirants, fragrances, make-up and shampoos, to soaps, sunscreens and toothpastes, cosmetics and personal care products play an essential role in in all stages of our life. European citizens use cosmetic products as part of their daily lives, serving their essential needs and expectations.
Cosmetics Europe welcomes the European Commission proposal for a Green Claims Directive and supports its overarching goal to tackle greenwashing and develop an EU-harmonised legislative framework on green claims. This would help creating a level playing field for businesses and truly empower consumers to make more sustainable choices.
Cosmetics Europe represents the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe. From dermo-cosmetics, fragrances, make-up and shampoos, to soaps, sunscreens and toothpastes, cosmetics and personal care products play an essential role in consumers’ every-day lives. We welcome the opportunity to engage on the legislative proposal on substantiating green claims.
Cosmetics Europe welcomes the opportunity to engage with the European Commission. We consider the following aspects are critical elements for the upcoming European Commission policy discussion on the Sustainable Products Policy Framework: • Overarching product sustainability principles should be clear, objective and adaptable to the wide variety of product categories.
Cosmetics Europe is the European trade association for the cosmetics and personal care industry whose key priority is to ensure that consumers have access to safe, innovative, and sustainable cosmetics and personal care products, while maximizing the potential of the industry for innovation and growth.
Cosmetics Europe is the trade association representing cosmetic and personal care product manufacturers in Europe. We recognise that safe use of chemicals requires as a first step the identification and communication of hazards. This should be done in a predictable and internationally compatible way at national, regional and global level, in line with the international GHS system to minimize divergence.
7 May 2026 Ref. Ares(2026)4700208 - 08/05/2026 Cosmetics Europe’s observations on the Environmental Omnibus and the EU environmental acquis Cosmetics Europe acknowledges the European Commission’s continued efforts to streamline and optimise the EU acquis through the lens of sustainable competitiveness.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Cosmetics Europe is the trade association representing cosmetic and personal care product manufacturers in Europe. We support the objectives of innovation and a high level of protection of health and the environment, while preserving the free movement of products in the internal market and enhancing competitiveness of the industry.
Cosmetics Europe's response to the European Commission's Call for Evidence on Article 7 PPWR Cosmetics Europe's contribution to the “Call for Evidence” on the implementing and delegated acts under Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 2025/40 Cosmetics Europe welcomes the publication of the European Commission's Call for Evidence concerning the implementing and delegated acts under Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on…
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Cosmetics Europe acknowledges the European Commissions Proposal for the Revision of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive and supports its objectives, in particular: - To protect EU citizens and ecosystems from the remaining sources of insufficiently treated wastewater.
Cosmetics Europe represents the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe. The vast majority of Europe’s 500 million consumers use cosmetic and personal care products on a daily basis to protect their health, enhance their well-being and boost their self-esteem.
Cosmetics Europe welcomes the evaluation of the Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) and looks forward to contributing to the process to ensure the European cosmetics and personal care industry can remain competitive, innovative, sustainable and a pillar of European excellence.
Cosmetics Europe supports the main objective of an OSOA approach under the CSS to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, coherence, and transparency of issuing safety assessments of chemicals across different pieces of EU legislation.
CE Contribution to Commission proposal for revision of the General Product Safety Directive (GR-v2 - 2021-09-28) Cosmetics Europe represents the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe. Ranging from antiperspirants, fragrances, make-up and shampoos, to soaps, sunscreens and toothpastes, cosmetics and personal care products play an essential role in in all stages of our life.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
Cosmetics Europe represents the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe. The vast majority of Europe’s 500 million consumers use cosmetic and personal care products on a daily basis to protect their health, enhance their well-being and boost their self-esteem.
Cosmetics Europe, representing the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe, welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Inception Impact Assessment on the Revision of the Cosmetic Products Regulation (“CPR”) and looks forward to contributing throughout the revision process.
We welcome the Commissions proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and support its core aim of establishing a self-standing legal framework with stronger governance for the Agency.
Whilst Cosmetics Europe supports the CSS objective of improving effectiveness, efficiency and coherence of safety assessments across EU legislation, it respectfully submits that any re-allocation of the work of the SCCS to ECHA should uphold the specific and unique cutting-edge expertise that the SCCS has built up over more than 40 years with regards to safety of cosmetic ingredients and products.
Cosmetics Europe looks with great interest at the draft implementing act on the details and format for the disclosure of information on discarded unsold consumer products. We note that many comments presented during the last months, including during the Ecodesign Forum meeting in February 2025, were reflected in the draft act.
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