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
Green APG 1214 Lauryl Glucoside 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % NANJING TICHEM INDUSTRY CO.,LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenAPG 1214 Lauryl Glucoside 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % Shanghai Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Green Caffeine® - Café de Colombia Natural Caffeine Anhydrous EP/USP Caffeine 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Coffein Compagnie Italy S.r.l. a Socio Unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Green Caffeine ® Natural Caffeine Anhydrous EP/USP Caffeine 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Coffein Compagnie Italy S.r.l. a Socio Unico ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Green CAPB-B Cocamidopropyl Betaine 0 % - 16.10 % - 13.90 % 0.05 % Citrobio Indústria e Comércio de Ativos Naturais Ltda ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
GreenCerine 9087 Glycerin 0 % - 99.50 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
GreenCerine 9092 Glycerin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
Green Clay Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Terramater – Argilas do Brasil Com. de Insumos EIRELI ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ABSORBENT 
  • OPACIFYING 
4.1
Green Clay / Argile Verte Montmorillonite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NATUREL BASICS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
GREEN CLAY ER Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Green Cocoamphoacetate B Sodium Babassuamphoacetate 0 % - 22.52 % - 17.48 % 0 % Citrobio Indústria e Comércio de Ativos Naturais Ltda ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Green Coffee Oil Coffea Arabica Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AQIA QUÍMICA INOVATIVA LTDA. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • FRAGRANCE 
4.1
Green Coffee Scrub Coffea Arabica Seed Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AQIA QUÍMICA INOVATIVA LTDA. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ABRASIVE 
4.1
GreenCos 2710 MB CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenCos 2800 Glyceryl Olivate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
GreenCos 2800SE Glyceryl Olivate e Potassium Stearate 0 % - 92.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
GreenCos 2823 MB Glyceryl Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenCos 2823SE MB Glyceryl stearate ; Potassium Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • DISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenDiol 2,3-Butanediol (and) Water 0 % - 90.00 % - 0 % 0 % GS CALTEX CORPORATION ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • HUMECTANT 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • SOLVENT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
GreenDiol-PD Propanediol/1,3-Propanediol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GS CALTEX CORPORATION ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • HUMECTANT 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • SOLVENT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Greenfac 7986 Oleic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
Greenfac 7987 Oleic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
Greenfad 3028 Potassium Oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Greenfad 3087 Potassium Olivate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
3.1
GreenFlo 8 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol 21.43 % - 3.70 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenGard™ L Arginine Levulinate, Water 0 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ANTIMICROBIAL 
4.1
GreenGard™ LA Water, Arginine Levulinate, Arginine Anisate 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ANTIMICROBIAL 
4.1
GreenGard™ LB Water, Arginine Levulinate, Arginine Benzoate 0 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ANTIMICROBIAL 
4.1
GreenGard™ PA Water, Phytic Acid 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CHELATING 
4.1
GreenGard™ PA12 Sodium Phytate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CHELATING 
4.1
GreenGard™ PA3 Sodium Phytate, Water, Alcohol 0 % - 51.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CHELATING 
4.1
Green Honeybush Extract (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] Bio-propanediol, water, Cyclopia spp. leaf extract 10.00 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % Zuplex (Pty) Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Zuplex (Pty) Ltd
GREEN NUTRISEA (Code: 43371) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. 11.76 % - 50.90 % - 0 % 0.50 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • HAIR CONDITIONING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Greenolene 6928 Oleic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
GREENPLEX Polyglyceryl-3 Betainate Malate, Sulfated Castor Oil, Aqua 0 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0 % SOCRI S.p,A. IONC
  • HAIR CONDITIONING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GREENQUAT BT Polyglyceryl-3 Betainate Acetate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SOCRI S.p,A. IONC
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Green Rooibos Extract (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] Aspalathus Linearis leaf extract, Propanediol, water 10.00 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % Zuplex (Pty) Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Zuplex (Pty) Ltd
GreenSavon 1876 Sodium Olivate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
GreenSens™ IL MB Isoamyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GREENSIL AUTOCLAVE (001041) Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
GreenSmooth 7194 squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • REFATTING 
4.1
GREENSOFT 334 AVOCAT (755007) / GREENSOFT 334 AVOCADO (755007) Persea Gratissima Oil (And) Hydrogenated Olive Oil (And) Glyceryl Stearate (And) Tocopherol 92.00 % - 8.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GREENSOFT 390 ABRICOT (755008) / GREENSOFT 390 ABRICOT (755008) Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil (And) Hydrogenated Olive Oil (And) Glyceryl Stearate (And) Tocopherol 77.10 % - 22.90 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Greensol Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenSolv™ 168 MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Water, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate 0 % - 84.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenSolv™ Clear Max MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Water, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Citric Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate, Sodium Surfactin 0 % - 73.60 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenSolv™ Clear MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Water, Polyglyceryl-5 Oleate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Citric Acid 0 % - 75.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenStearine 4923 Stearic Acid (and) Palmitic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Greenstearine 4928 Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
GREENTAC Polyglyceryl-4 Dicocoate/Betainate Lactate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SOCRI S.p,A. IONC
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1