{"id":3026,"date":"2025-02-27T07:03:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T07:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/about-us\/who-we-are-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:01:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:01:32","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/about-us\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who we are<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Cosmetics Europe is the European trade association for the cosmetics and personal care industry. Our members include cosmetics and personal care manufacturers, as well as associations representing our industry at national level across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cosmetics Europe has been the voice of the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe for more than 60 years. We work closely with policy makers to ensure that regulation is appropriate and effective. We have an unrivalled knowledge of regulatory processes and how they impact our industry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The associations and companies that make up our members play a key role in shaping the regulatory and policy landscape that our industry operates in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top mt-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo video_wrapper pe-5 ps-5 pb-5\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/426258719?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:160px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Role-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3522\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:110px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Role-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Role-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Role-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Role-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Role.png 1459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our role<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure that the voice of our industry is heard in the EU legislative and policy debate, as well as globally, and to keep our members informed about key trends and developments in the sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:160px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Vision-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3523\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:120px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Vision-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Vision-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Vision-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Vision-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Vision.png 1459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our vision<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>A flourishing European cosmetics and personal care industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:160px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Mission-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3524\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:120px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Mission-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Mission-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Mission-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Mission-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Mission.png 1459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our mission<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>To shape a European operating environment that is conducive to long-term growth of the industry and a sustainable future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:160px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Key-Priority-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3526\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:120px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Key-Priority-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Key-Priority-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cosmeticseurope.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/About-Us_Our-Key-Priority-1-150x150.png 150w, 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