ECO CONTROL
EcoControl, an inspection and certification institution from Germany, is dedicated to monitoring and quality assurance of products in the field of natural and organic cosmetics. It is based and operates globally and works closely with a number of partner organisations to achieve the highest possible level of expertise.
Behind the management of the Swiss company EcoControl is Dr. Joachim Banzhaf, former head of the BDIH - one of the best known and most prestigious companies in the organic cosmetics segment. His more than 20 years of experience in this field have contributed to the creation and establishment of effective standards for the control of organic cosmetics.
In order to obtain the EcoControl trademark, strict rules must be met regarding both the content of ingredients in products and the way they are sourced and then processed. Natural cosmetic products bearing the EcoControl trademark must not contain petroleum products, synthetic perfumes and dyes, chemical preservatives, enzymes, phosphates and genetically modified raw materials.