Cosmos Natural - Soil Association
The COSMOS-standard was founded by BDIH, Cosmebio, Ecocert, ICEA the Soil Association and is managed by a not-for-profit. The standard defines the criteria that companies must meet to ensure consumers that their products are genuine organic or natural cosmetics. The Soil Association was created in 1946 and launched its organic certification scheme in 1973. The standards are based on internationally recognised principles and include environmental and wildlife protection as well as animal welfare. Soil, plant, human, and animal health are at the core of the standard. Audits take place annually and in person.
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Made from naturally sourced ingredients
Cannot contain: Animal testing, GM ingredients, Parabens and Phthalates, synthetic colours, dyes, or fragrances
They do not need to contain any organic ingredients
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Certificates are based on paper and in-person audits
Certificates are valid for 1 year