COSMOS APPROVED raw materials (without organic content)

This is a non-exhaustive list and only contains non organic raw materials which have been applied for approval and can be used in the composition of cosmetic products certified to the COSMOS-standard.
A separate list contains certified raw materials that have organic content.
The technical verification of these raw materials is based on the documentary evidence provided by their manufacturer and applies to the current year.

NOTE :  the raw materials approved in compliance with Version 3.1 of the COSMOS-standard may still be used until December 1st, 2025 for any finished products currently certified according to Version 3.1 of the Standard.

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COSMOS-standard Definition:

PPAI = Physically Processed Agro-Ingredient CPAI = Chemically Processed Agro-Ingredient   PeMo = Petrochemical Moieties NNI = Non Natural Ingredient 

Commercial name INCI PPAI % PPAI Organic % CPAI % CPAI Organic % PeMo % NNI % Company name Certified by Functions Restrictions Version Brand name
Empigen® BS/H50 MB Cocamidopropyl Betaine 0 % - 18.73 % - 16.27 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen BSP MB Cocamidopropyl betaïne 0 % - 45.31 % - 37.19 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen® CBET Coco-Betaine 0 % - 16.00 % - 14.40 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS APPROVED INGREDIENTS
3.1
Empigen® CBET MB Coco-Betaine 0 % - 16.00 % - 14.40 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen® CDL 30/J/35 Sodium Lauroamphoacetate 0 % - 18.67 % - 16.33 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
Empigen® CDL 30/J/35 MB Sodium Lauroamphoacetate 0 % - 18.67 % - 16.33 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen® CDL 60/P Sodium Lauroamphoacetate 0 % - 14.90 % - 13.10 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
3.1
Empigen® CDL 60/P MB Sodium Lauroamphoacetate 0 % - 16.70 % - 13.10 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen® CDR 2/M Sodium Cocoamphoacetate (and) disodium cocoamphodiacetate 0 % - 18.93 % - 19.07 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
Empigen® CDR 2/M MB Sodium Cocoamphoacetate (and) disodium cocoamphodiacetate 0 % - 18.93 % - 19.07 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen® CDR 60 Sodium Cocoamphoacetate 0 % - 20.80 % - 13.20 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
Empigen® CDR 60 MB Sodium Cocoamphoacetate 0 % - 20.80 % - 13.20 % 0 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Empigen® Total Active TC/U MB Cocamidopropyl Betaine 0 % - 19.33 % - 16.77 % 0.20 % Innospec Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULGADE CPE* (CSPO) Vegetable Oil (and) Glycerin (and) Lauryl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-2-Dipolyhydroxystearate (and) Glyceryl Oleate (and) Dicaprylyl Carbonate 0 % - 84.51 % - 0.49 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULGADE PL 16-18 (CSPO) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Cetearyl Glucoside 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULGADE PL 68/50 * (CSPO) Cetearyl Glucoside (and) Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulgade Verde 10 MS Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulgade Verde 10 OL Polyglyceryl-10 oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULIUM DERMOLEA MB Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate (and) Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULIUM DOLCEA MB Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) Jojoba Esters (and) Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax (and) Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate (and) Water (and) Polyglycerin-3 7.72 % - 88.28 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulium Illustro* Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate (and) Polyglycerin-6 0.02 % - 99.98 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
EMULIUM KAPPA MB Candellila / Jojoba / Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULIUM KAPPA MB Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulium Mellifera MB Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate (and) Jojoba Esters / Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax (and) Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULIUM MELLIFERA MB Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate (and) Jojoba Esters / Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax (and) Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulmetik 320 IP Hydrogenated Lecithin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Emulmetik™ 100 P Lecithin 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
EMULPHARMA AGC MB* Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Stearic Acid (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULPHARMA COREOSOME MB* Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Cetearyl Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) Sorbitan Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULPHARMA ECO10 MB* Polyglyceryl -10 Laurate 0 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULPHARMA ECOTECH MB* Polyglyceryl -3 Cocoate 0 % - 95.00 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulpharma HP RSPO MB Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Stearic Acid (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate 0 % - 98.90 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulpharma K10 RSPO MB Cetearyl Glucoside (and) Sorbitan Olivate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulpharma K9 Sorbitan Olivate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
Emulpharma PG36 RSPO-MB Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Tristearate (and) Sorbitan Oleate (and) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Emulpharma WW Green Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Sorbitan Oleate (and) Aqua 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Sharon Personal Care Srl a socio unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EMULPROTECT Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SETHIC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Emulsense™ Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and) Brassica Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Inolex, Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
Emulsense™ HC Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and) Brassica Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Inolex, Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
Emultop Velvet IP* Lecithin 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % CARGILL EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
EMULWAX EA Emulsifying wax IP/BP/Ph.Eur Cetearyl Alcohol ( and ) Sodium lauryl Sulphate 0 % - 97.60 % - 0 % 0 % WAXOILS PVT LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
EMULWIPES Aqua, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-4 Stearate, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Potassium Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, Coco glucoside, Acacia senegal gum, Sclerotium gum, Hydrolyzed cicer seed extract, Sodium Dehydroacetate 0.45 % - 52.65 % - 0 % 0.15 % SOCRI S.p,A. IONC
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Encens Huile Essentielle / Olibanum Oil Boswellia Carterii Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLORAL CONCEPT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Enhance U-T Medium Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and) CI 77491 (and) CI 77492 (and) Cl 77499 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV FILTER 
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
Enhance U-T Warm Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and) CI 77491 (and) CI 77492 (and) Cl 77499 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV FILTER 
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
enhanceU-Z-medium Zinc Oxide, CI-77492, CI-77491, CI-77499 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV FILTER 
4.1
enhanceU-Z-warm Zinc Oxide, CI-77492, CI-77491, CI-77499 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV FILTER 
4.1
ENHEX MCT 64 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, RSPO SCC Mass Balance (MB) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KLK OLEO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EOW - Vegetable Emulsifier (Oil In Water) Sucrose Polystearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables 20.00 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
3.1
EPALINE 100 - Huile de maïs péroxydée Oxidized Corn Oil 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % LABORATOIRES CARILENE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1