On 26 March 2026, the SCCS held its 13th Plenary Meeting, during which various documents related to cosmetic ingredients were discussed and adopted. List of points discussed: Working Group (WG) on Cosmetic Ingredients: Final opinions: Cannabidiol – CBD Butylated...
On 25 March 2026, in Luxembourg, the SCCS held the Working Group Meeting on Cosmetic Ingredients to advance the evaluation of scientific opinions and review the status of ongoing dossiers. List of points discussed: Draft mandate: DG GROW informed about two calls for...
On 27 March 2026, the SCCS Working Group on Methodologies held a meeting in Luxembourg. Hairdresser’s recommendation mandate: The SCCS presented the revised draft and clarified that the Scientific Advice will focus only on hairdressers and products on the EU market...
On 13 March 2026, the SCCS held a meeting of the Working Group on Nanomaterials. During the session, the following points were addressed: TiO₂ (nano and non-nano): studies on oral mucosa and genotoxicity were reviewed, identifying data gaps and grouping issues. The...
On 25 and 26 February 2026, in Luxembourg, the SCCS held the Working Group Meeting on Cosmetic Ingredients to advance the evaluation of scientific opinions, and review the status of ongoing dossiers. Draft opinions: Comments are being reviewed to finalise preliminary...
On 11 February 2026, the SCCS held a meeting of the Working Group on Nanomaterials. During the session, the following points were addressed: TiO₂ (nano and non-nano): the clustering methodology for titanium dioxide was reviewed, and scientific limitations in the...
On 22 and 23 January 2026, in Luxembourg, the SCCS held the meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients in audio format, to advance the assessment of mandates and scientific opinions, and to review the status of ongoing dossiers. Draft mandate: The mandate on...
On 18 December 2025, the meeting of the Working Group on Methodologies took place in Luxembourg. The SCCS continued the review of the 13th edition of the Notes of Guidance, addressing topics such as dermal absorption / skin sensitisation, aggregate exposure, the...
On 16 and 17 December 2025, in Luxembourg, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) held a hybrid meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients to review progress on several scientific opinions. Draft mandates: During the SCCS plenary meeting on...
On 18 November 2025, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) held a meeting of the Nanomaterials Working Group. During the session, the following items were discussed: Synthetic Amorphous Silica – SAS (nano): The official mandate was presented to SCCS...
On October 30, 2025, the SCCS held its 12th Plenary Meeting, where various documents related to cosmetic ingredients were discussed and adopted. The following items were addressed: Mandates: New, Hydrated Silica (nano), Pyrogenic Silica (nano), Silica Silylate (nano)...
On September 30 and October 1, 2025, the SCCS Cosmetic Ingredients Working Group met in a hybrid format in Luxembourg to review progress on several scientific opinions.New mandates pending approval were discussed at the next SCCS Plenary Meeting: Scientific Advice on...