PFAS Regulations Are Reshaping the Cosmetics Industry The cosmetics industry is facing a major transformation as new regulations targeting PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) roll out across the U.S. and internationally. Known as “forever chemicals,” PFAS have long been valued for their smoothing, long-wear, and water-resistant properties. However, PFAS are persistent in the environment and linked to serious health concerns, including cancer, hormonal disruption, and
The Hidden Risks of Outdated Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) are critical for communicating chemical hazards, safe handling procedures, and emergency response measures. Yet, many organisations still treat SDSs as static documents. In reality, SDSs must be continuously updated to reflect evolving regulations, formulation changes, and newly identified hazard data. When they are not maintained properly, they create significant—often hidden—risks across globa
