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IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association
Beauty and Home Care – Beautiful. Life.
About IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association
Cosmetic products such as toothpaste, soap and sunscreen, as well as hard surface cleaners and dishwashing detergents, are part of our everyday lives. For many people, they are almost indispensable. The products contribute to our health and well-being and simply make our lives more beautiful. The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association is the industry association for manufacturers and distributors of beauty care and home care products. As an association, IKW supports its member companies in scientific, regulatory and economic issues and is the point of contact for ministries, authorities, consumers and the media as well as other institutions and associations.
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Signals from IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association
4 published signals
Presence & Recognition
IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association hosted a DGK/IKW-Fortbildungskurs zur Reproduktionstoxikologie focusing on safety assessment for cosmetic products, including topics on retinoids and interactive case studies.
Reported by IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association
Research & Knowledge
IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association reported a 2.2% increase in the annual performance of the beauty and household care industry, with an export growth of 4.5% for the export side.
Reported by IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association
Research & Knowledge
IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association published a study by the ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH showing that cosmetics contribute only 1.4 percent of the estimated contribution of organic pollutants in municipal wastewater.
Reported by IKW The German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association