The International Natural and Organic Cosmetic Association
Budget
€50 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
1
1 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
• NATRUE is an international non-profit association representing authentic natural and organic sector of the cosmetic industry. • Our goal is to promote and protect natural and organic cosmetic products with a high standard of quality and integrity as set out in our NATRUE criteria. • NATRUE ensures the availability of high quality raw materials for natural organic cosmetics (e.g. sustainable/organic production of ingredients). • We embrace people who share the belief of harmony and nature and join forces to protect nature and biodiversity Statutes found here: https://www.natrue.org/our-members/
EU Legislative Interests
European Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 European Organic Regulation (EU) 2018/848 Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directives 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU as regards empowering consumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and better information Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive) Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625 Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures
Communication Activities
Working Group on Cosmetic Products Working Group on Cosmetic Products subgroup on Claims Working Group on Cosmetic Products subgroup on Borderlines Collaboration: DG SANTE, DG Justice, DG GROW CEN TC/392 (liaison member) CEN TC/392 : CEN TC/411 (liaison officer) IFOAM EU round table keep GMO out of organics IFOAM EU TP Organics ISO TC/217/WG4 (liaison member A) FISCALIS project (Denaturants) Round Table Natural Organic Cosmetic Ingredients & Products (Cosmetic Europe) Scientific innovation: 7th Framework Programme EU funded research grant (262507) Thailand-EU Cooperation (SCRIPT)project Expert Knowledge: Technical training on legislative framework development (BNAEOPC) URBIOFIN is an innovation project funded by the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) under the EU Horizon 2020 programme under Grant No 745785 ISO PC/308 (liaison member A) Partner of Consumer Information for SCP of the One Planet Network Affiliate member of RSPO Partner of Business for Nature (https://www.businessfornature.org/our-partners)
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
IFOAM EU (http://www.ifoam-eu.org/sites/default/files/ogs-courier-19.pdf) IFOAM International (http://www.ifoam.bio/en/news/2015/02/04/membership-directory-2015-now-available-download) Organic Trade Association (http://www.theorganicpages.com/topo/companylisting.html?search=keySearch&CompanyId=32094) FAIB (http://faib.org/members/list-of-members/faib-full-members/) RSPO (https://rspo.org/members/8-0239-20-000-00/) Consumer Information Programme (CI-SCP) of the One Planet Network (https://www.oneplanetnetwork.org/organisations/natrue) Sustainable Beauty Coalition (https://britishbeautycouncil.com/sustainable-beauty-coalition/) Cosmetics Europe (Correspondent Member - https://cosmeticseurope.eu/about-us/our-members/) Associate Member of EcoBeautyScore Association (https://www.ecobeautyscore.com/about-us/)
Organisation Members
Our members list (https://www.natrue.org/our-members/) Our partners list (https://natrue.org/who-we-are/our-partners/)
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.