News & Insights
Thought leadership from CTPA experts on topical issues affecting the cosmetics and personal care industry.
Blogs will be released regularly from authors within CTPA staff as well as guest blogs from industry experts and stakeholders.
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17 December 2024
Dr Emma Meredith, CTPA Director-General shares some of the highlights of 2024 from across the CTPA team.
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31 July 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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02 July 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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18 June 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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21 May 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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13 May 2024
Caroline Rainsford, CTPA’s Director of Science, on cosmetics as a convener of change for an animal-free science future
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29 April 2024
Colleagues at CTPA and Cosmetics Alliance Canada share their collective take-aways from a recent joint webinar
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24 April 2024
With Erin Hill, President and CEO of the International Collaboration on Cosmetics Safety (ICCS)
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18 April 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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25 March 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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20 March 2024
By Dr Nigel Carter OBE, Chief Executive of the Oral Health Foundation
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05 March 2024
By Dr. Emma Meredith, Director General, CTPA
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30 January 2024
By Emma Meredith, Director-General, CTPA
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24 January 2024
By Johanna Irigaray, International Affairs Manager, CTPA
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21 December 2023
By Emma Meredith, Director-General, CTPA.
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08 December 2023
At the end of last month, Cosmetics Europe announced the launch of the COSMILE Europe app, an innovative initiative to put information about the science behind ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products into people’s pockets.
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07 September 2023
Ahead of CTPA's International Seminar we look at how collaboration with local embassies and trade bodies around the world helps to deliver vital insight and influence for the UK cosmetic and personal care industry.
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31 July 2023
Talking clean beauty claims and the science behind product safety with cosmetics safety assessor, Rani Ghosh
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06 July 2023
Our latest mini blog series explores why working with global neighbours is important to companies’ success, in the UK and beyond.
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29 June 2023
Discovering the diverse roles within the beauty industry with award-winning Cosmetic Science graduate, Yuanbei Lim.
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04 May 2023
CTPA's Dr Emma Meredith explains why the upcoming Sustainability Summit on 10 May is THE must-attend event to help companies on their sustainability journeys.
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28 April 2023
Talking to CTPA’s Environmental Affairs Manager, Rachael McEvoy, on her role and journey into the world of sustainable personal care products
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16 March 2023
CTPA sits down for a chat with Perry Romanowski and Valerie George of 'The Beauty Brains' podcast.
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23 January 2023
Many of us may well be wondering what 2023 has in store for us, after another tumultuous year in 2022.
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22 December 2022
Dr Emma Meredith, Director-General of CTPA, reflects on the people and projects that have brought hope to Team CTPA over the past 12 months.
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20 December 2022
What exactly happened to UK politics over the last crazy few months?
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14 December 2022
Cosmetic scientist and blogger, Sam Farmer, answers some of your burning beauty questions in our latest blog.
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25 July 2022
John Chave, Director General of Cosmetics Europe, tells CTPA about its latest survey of European consumers and why people are placing such emphasis on their everyday essentials.
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30 June 2022
Dr Emma Meredith on a CTPA poll showing low self-esteem has tripled in two decades while Covid-19 has adversely affected 1 in 3 of us.
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08 June 2022
Read our fantastic new blog on sunscreens and self-esteem, written by Matthew Patey, Chief Executive of the British Skin Foundation.
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28 April 2022
Key conversations from CTPA's New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) workshop with scientists, NGOs, academia and Regulators.
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21 April 2022
From refill options to take-back schemes, we can all do our bit for the planet.
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24 March 2022
Five Top Tips for Spring Cleaning your Cosmetics and Toiletries.
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17 March 2022
Our Behind Beauty: Women in Science blogs continue with Rachael Polowyj, Cosmetic Scientist, on her career and advice to others.
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14 March 2022
An interview with Laura Kirkbride, Current President of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists (SCS), for CTPA's 'Behind Beauty' series.
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09 March 2022
An interview with Dr Sally Uren, CEO, Forum for the Future for our 'Behind Beauty' series!
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08 March 2022
An interview with Danka Tamburic for the first in our new 'Behind Beauty' blog series!
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15 February 2022
Did you know the symbols, signs and letters on your cosmetics and personal care products offer some BIG benefits?
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08 February 2022
What will 2022 hold for the UK cosmetics and personal care industry?
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01 February 2022
How to assess the evidence behind the headlines and make your own decision
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17 January 2022
New blog by Debbie Hunter, Director of Commercial Affairs at CTPA - 17 January 2022
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16 December 2021
Blog by Phil Lewis, Director-General of the Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) - 16 December 2021
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02 December 2021
New blog by Nico Shaw Núñez, Head of International Growth and Regulatory Services, CTPA - 2 December 2021
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25 November 2021
New blog by Dr Emma Meredith, Director-General, CTPA - 25 November 2021
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