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Advancing Supply Chain Transparency for Chemicals in Consumer Products

Case study: Personal Care and Cosmetic Products

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This case study discusses advancing supply chain transparency for chemicals in the personal care and cosmetic products sector across North America, focusing on best practices and regulatory considerations. The sector is characterized by high chemical exposure and regulatory scrutiny, as well as by high consumer awareness and demand for ingredient transparency. This has driven the development of best practices. The case study discusses drivers of and barriers to the implementation of these practices, and gives examples of leading governmental or industry initiatives that foster the disclosure of chemical content in these everyday products.

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