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Ref. ARreesf(.2A0r2e2s)(426092234)8272-72176/9036/-22092/203/2023 Cosmetics Europe thepersonal care association Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans Rue de la Loi 200 B-1049 Brussels Brussels, 21 June 2022 Subject: request for a meeting with senior leadership of the cosmetics and personal care industry Dear Executive Vice-President Timmermans, We write to you on behalf of Cosmetics Europe, the trade association representing the cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe, to request a meeting with a delegation of senior leaders from the European cosmetics and personal care industry in September 2022. The high-level delegation of the European cosmetics and personal care industry would comprise: Europe zone and member of the Group executive committee, L'Oral LVMH Beauty Est Consumer Health EMEA, & Globa Front The meeting request comes at a time when, in the context of the European Green Deal and digital and consumer agenda goals, several existing and upcoming initiatives relevant for our sector, including the implementation of the Circular Economy Action Plan and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, are under consideration. We believe that collaboration with industry is essential for the Green Deal to succeed. During our meeting, we would appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you how the cosmetics and personal care industry can progress towards the implementation of the circular economy and safe and sustainable chemicals while ensuring industry growth and global competitiveness. We look forward to your response. Yours sincerely,