Label commitments

Dermascore – laver les mains

Registered label

An independent label, officially registered at the European level

Derma Score is an independent label, registered and recognized at the European level. It is fully independent from the companies it certifies and from any organizations or lobbies. Under European rules, the owner of the label cannot carry out commercial activities related to the products or services it certifies. This requirement ensures the absence of conflicts of interest and guarantees full impartiality.

The validation body verifies:

  • Independence of the label

  • Existence of an approved usage regulation

  • Application of transparent and non-discriminatory criteria

  • Existence of an effective control system

  • Compliance with European law

Derma Score meets all these requirements, ensuring the validity and credibility of its certification.

Dermascore – crème visage

Scientific assessment

Independent toxicologists

The evaluation is carried out by independent toxicologists, experts in environmental health and cosmetics.

They perform a rigorous, documented analysis of formulas:

  • Examination of ingredients and their concentrations

  • Calculation of the Margin of Safety (MoS = NOAEL / SED)

  • Consideration of realistic exposure scenarios

This method ensures impartial and scientifically reliable results.

Dermascore – skincare

Expertise

A complete assessment of risk substances

Derma Score analyzes the following substance families comprehensively:

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    Allergens

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    Irritating substances

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    CMR substances

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    Endocrine disruptors

The evaluation goes beyond label requirements:

the full quantitative formula is assessed to ensure total transparency.

Rating

A clear and transparent grade

A universal rating system, from A+ to C, applied to skin-contact products, including formulas intended for babies.

This clear grade, based on objective criteria, gives consumers simple and transparent information about the products applied to their skin.

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Assured confidence

Annual updates and regular controls

Each year, ratings are re-evaluated to integrate:

  • Scientific developments

  • Regulatory updates

  • New toxicological references

An annual quality control process is also implemented:

  • 10% of certified products are sampled and checked

  • Formula compliance verified with manufacturers

  • Update of technical documents (formulas, SDS, safety reports)

These controls reinforce the continuous reliability of the Derma Score label.

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Integrated standards

An international benchmark

Derma Score positions itself as a valid reference across all countries by integrating the strictest international standards.
A voluntary approach complementing regulation, providing enhanced transparency and safety.

It relies notably on recognised reference frameworks.

Updated standards

Integrated and updated standards

Independent toxicologists incorporate all relevant international standards and reference documents into their assessments.

This ensures Derma Score evaluations remain:

  • Compliant with regulatory requirements

  • Aligned with the latest scientific data

  • Representative of international standards

Derma Score is built to provide global harmonisation and remain aligned with the highest expectations.