Personal Care Products Council
The Voice of the Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Industry
Latest News From PCPC
Personal Care Products Council Applauds U.S. House of Representatives for Passing the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act
PCPC Applauds the Introduction of the SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act
Experts Underscore Importance of Sunscreen Use, Calling New EWG Guide a “Misguide”
Event
2025 Science Symposium & Expo
Join us for this immersive two-day event, where you’ll connect with thought leaders and renowned experts to explore the latest breakthroughs in Microbiology and Environmental Science as well as diving into timely discussions on key issues in Safety and Quality.
Priority Issues
PCPC serves as a trusted voice on issues for the beauty industry, working with regulators and policymakers at the global, federal, state and local levels to ensure a regulatory system that advances innovation, safety and consumer confidence. PCPC is focused on a number of key issues affecting the industry. Here are our current priorities.
Featured Resources
Providing consumers with safe and effective products is the highest priority for us and our member companies. PCPC is committed to providing resources to the beauty industry to ensure members and consumers stay informed.
Databases & Directories
International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient (INCI)
PCPC’s premier databases on current technical, safety and regulatory information for cosmetic ingredients.
Databases & Directories
Web Based Ingredient Dictionary (wINCI)
Online version of the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook
Databases & Directories
International Regulatory Database (IRDB)
Up-to-date cosmetics and personal care products regulations, basic health laws and government information, as well as an ingredient database
Industry Updates
PCPC Launches Webpage with Key Information on Industry Economic Achievements
Advancing Circular Design for a Sustainable Future
Personal Care Products Council Unveils 2025 Beauty Collective Summit Dates and Inspiring Keynote Lineup
Advocacy Materials
Government Affairs Insider – June 18, 2025
Government Affairs Insider – June 6, 2025
PCPC Member Only: State Bill Tracking Sheet
Advocacy
About PCPC
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) is the leading national trade association representing cosmetics and personal care products companies and serving as the voice on scientific, regulatory, legislative and international issues for the $535.7 billion global industry.
Become a Member
By joining PCPC, you receive ongoing access to critical resources and support that will help your business thrive. From our scientific expertise to strategic advocacy work and global industry representation.
