Faced with increasingly stringent regulations on PFAS, SGS offers advanced testing solutions to help cosmetics brands comply and win the trust of consumers.
Cosmetics manufacturers are faced with a rapidly changing regulatory landscape, particularly in Europe and the United States, where per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS), often described as« eternal chemicals »These compounds are subject to increasing restrictions. In this respect, SGS offers advanced testing solutions to accurately detect these compounds in cosmetic products.
Advanced testing for compliance and confidence
Using methods such as liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), SGS enables precise detection and quantification of known PFAS. What's more, total fluorine analysis offers comprehensive screening of known and unknown fluorinated compounds. This fulfils a dual requirement: ensuring regulatory compliance and meeting growing consumer demand for PFAS-free products.
Committed to sustainability, SGS integrates its specialized PFAS testing services into its IMPACT NOW sustainability initiative, which aims for a climate-neutral, nature-friendly future. This framework provides brands with the means to make smarter decisions, linked to compliance and environmental responsibility.







