EC: Draft Regulation for the Restriction of Microplastics in Cosmetics

Europäische Kommission introduces a restriction on using of microparticles in cosmetics products. The new regulations, once implemented, mean the EU will completely ban the use of microplastics in all cosmetics.

The new proposal mentioned multiple cosmetics products, with different transition periods. For example, for leave-on cosmetics, skincare, fragrance and lip care products, the transition period is between…