Learning with BCA - Developing and Marketing Cosmetic Ingredients
About this Event
WHAT THE COURSE WILL DELIVER
This course will:
• Unlock the complexities of regulations applicable to developing and marketing cosmetic ingredients
• Highlight key requirements for safety assessments and use of alternative testing methodology
• Help you understand the development and validation of cosmetic claims, and how these can be used
by ingredient suppliers
• Provide insights into navigating chemical and cosmetic regulations effectively
• Explore applicable sustainability and ethical topics and the labelling schemes that support them.
WHO WILL BENEFIT
This course is accessible to a wide audience and has relevance for chemists, formulators and marketers new to the cosmetic ingredient sector, and to chemical and ingredient producers who wish to enter the cosmetic market, either as new suppliers or with products established in complementary markets, such as food and pharmaceuticals.
BCA and CCUK members are offered priority booking with attendance limited to 20 delegates to ensure that the course is interactive. Attendees will receive course material in hard copy and electronically.
COURSE PRESENTERS
This course is presented by Amanda Isom, Clare Walker and Nick Dixon. Amanda has over 25 years’ experience in cosmetics, including 20 years with the CTPA, working on technical and regulatory issues. Clare has over 20 years’ experience in the field of regulatory and product safety, for both ingredients and formulation manufacturers. Nick has 40 years’ experience in the chemical industry, covering technical, business, and regulatory roles.
10.30 Registration and refreshments
11.00 Chemical regulations and Cosmetics vs The Cosmetics Regulation and Chemicals
- Animal testing
- Bans and restrictions
- The role of the SCCS and OPSS
- INCI and CosIng
12.30 Lunch
13.15 Cosmetic Safety Assessments
- How do I demonstrate the safety of my ingredient?
- What is an Alternative Testing Methodology?
Cosmetic Claims
- What is a cosmetic claim, and why is it important to ingredient suppliers?
15.00 Coffee break
15.15 Cosmetic Claims
- Validation of cosmetic claims
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- What might cosmetic customers want to know about your ingredient?
- Voluntary Labelling Schemes (Cosmos, Cruelty Free, Vegan etc)
17.00 We will wind down with a glass of wine, or you are free to go!
18.30 Close
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British Chemicals Association, a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, registered number 01763229, 5th Floor Waverley House, 115-119 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8DY
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Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 354.00 to GBP 708.00
