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Welcome to the ASCC. Australia’s professional scientific organisation promoting advancement of theory and practice of the science and technology of cosmetics, toiletries and perfumery. 

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57th ASCC Conference

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ASCC Awards

The ASCC recognises the ongoing work of students as well as experienced individuals and their contribution to the Society and its events with a variety of awards.

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Being a Member of the ASCC opens the door to meeting Raw Material Suppliers, Contract Manufacturers, Industry Experts and Consultants relevant to the Personal Care Industry. It enables you to network and provide you with opportunities to enter or grow within this industry that you never realised before!

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ASCC 2025

Be part of Australia's largest cosmetic science network

The Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists (ASCC) brings together nearly 700 cosmetic and personal care raw material suppliers, manufacturers, formulators and brand managers from around the country. Be a part of this incredible network to experience the benefits.

  • Invitations to exclusive networking and educational events in various states throughout the year
  • Access to our ‘Members Only’ library containing past conference papers, raw material information and articles.
  • The most extensive ‘Members Only’ database of raw material suppliers and contract manufacturers in Australia
  • Special ‘Members Only’ rates at our Annual Conference
  • ‘Members Only’ rates at educational events.
  • Discover the latest innovations via our LinkedIn community
  • FREE job searching for ‘Members Only’ of positions available.
  • FREE annual subscription to ‘The Science of Beauty’ magazine.
  • Membership makes you a member of the International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC)
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Latest Updates

European Regulatory Change

The European Commission restricts the use of cyclic silicones - A note from the ASCC Technical Committee
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NZ Cosmetic Products Group Standard Changes

Changes to New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard
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Fragrance Regulation Changes

European Commission & IFRA Updates
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ASCC Position Statement – ‘Reef Safe’

ASCC POSITION STATEMENT – “REEF SAFE” Prepared by John Staton - ASCC Technical Committee August 2019 – Updated August 2022
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Facts about Personal Care/Cosmetic Products

Reliable web sites for science based information regarding personal care/cosmetic products.
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ASCC Redesigned Website

The Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists is thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website!
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The ASCC has a new look

Refreshed and updated!
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57th Annual Conference

13th – 15th May 2025

Join us as we Unveil Beauty's Potential by Celebrating Diversity, Beauty Entrepreneurship and Unveiling beauty's Potental.
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Celebrating Our Benefactors

The Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ gratefully acknowledges the support of our Benefactors.

brenntag
Brennan Aromatics
Concept Labs
ChemCloud
Ceechem
AusCosmetics
Carbon S3 Consultants
IMAI Ingredients
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The Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists

The Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists (ASCC) brings together nearly 700 cosmetic and personal care raw material suppliers, manufacturers, formulators and brand managers from around the country.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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