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March 6, 2013
Alternative Methods
Advanced alternative, non-animal testing approaches represent the very latest techniques that science has to offer to ensure the safety of new cosmetic products and ingredients. The "3Rs" principle focuses on the replacement of animals, a reduction in the numbers used, or a refinement of techniques to alleviate or minimize potential pain, distress, and/or suffering.
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February 1, 2013
HSI's Be Cruelty-Free Campaign Makes Progress in Korea
HSI's Be Cruelty-Free Campaign Director, Troy Seidle, recently visited Korea for an intensive series of governmental and corporate meetings and public awareness events aimed at building support for legislation to ban the use of animals for cosmetic testing.
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January 1, 2013
End Animal Testing 2013 Campaign Results
A list of HSI's "End Animal Testing" campaign results in 2013.
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December 20, 2012
End Animal Testing 2012 Campaign Victories and Milestones
A list of HSI's "End Animal Testing" campaign victories and milestones in 2012.
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December 6, 2012
Shoppers Urged to Celebrate a Cruelty-Free Christmas
Choose Cruelty Free, Humane Research Australia and Humane Society International are calling on the Australian Government to follow the lead of the European Union in introducing legislation ensuring that no cosmetic shall be imported into, sold or manufactured in Australia if the final product or its ingredients have been tested on animals.
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November 16, 2012
Lush Cosmetics Awards Humane Society International Prize for ‘Outstanding’ Work to End Cruel and Outdated Animal Testing for Pesticides
HSI received £40,000 for being selected to win in the lobbying category for leadership of a successful two-year campaign that dramatically reduced animal-testing requirements under Europe’s new regulations for non-food pesticides.
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November 14, 2012
HSI Praises EU Health Commissioner-Designate’s Comments on Europe’s 2013 Ban on Sales of Animal-Tested Cosmetics
HSI/EU welcomed European Union Health Commissioner-Designate Tonio Borg's endorsement for the full implementation of the March 2013 ban on sales of animal-tested cosmetics.
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November 8, 2012
HSI India: Pledging to ‘Be Cruelty-Free’ This Diwali is as Easy as Giving a Missed Call
Pledging to Be Cruelty-Free by avoiding animal-tested cosmetics just got easier for billions of Indians celebrating Diwali this year.
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November 6, 2012
HSI Calls for Overhaul of REACH Data Requirements to Cut Needless Animal Testing
HSI has issued an urgent call for the European Commission to revise information requirements prescribed under its REACH chemicals law to substantially reduce animal testing while maintaining the same high level of regulatory scrutiny.
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October 25, 2012
FIAPO Joins Forces with HSI's Be Cruelty-Free Campaign to End Cosmetics Animal Testing in India
The Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO), a national collective of animal protection organisations in India, has become a formal partner of HSI's Be Cruelty-Free campaign to end animal testing for cosmetics in India.
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October 23, 2012
Costs of Animal and Non-Animal Testing
Some animal tests take months or years to conduct and analyze, at a cost of hundreds of thousands--and sometimes millions--of dollars per substance examined.
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October 22, 2012
Pesticide Animal Testing
HSI is helping to re-write pesticide testing regulations around the world
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October 22, 2012
Animal Testing of Chemicals
HSI is working to replace animal testing requirements in chemical laws in Europe and beyond
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October 21, 2012
About Animal Testing
A list of and links to question and answer pages about animal testing.
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October 21, 2012
Opinion Poll Shows Drop in UK Public Support for Animal Experiments
A new IpSoS MORI opinion poll commissioned by the UK’s Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, has revealed a significant decline in UK public support for experiments on live animals—the lowest support since 1999.
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October 21, 2012
Animal Use Statistics
More than 115 million animals worldwide are used in laboratory experiments every year. But because only a small proportion of countries collect and publish data concerning animal use for testing and research, the precise number is unknown.
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October 15, 2012
Animal Tests
Animals in research campaigns of the HSI European Union office.
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October 15, 2012
Testes em Animais
Os testes que utilizam animais para avaliar a segurança de produtos químicos como cosméticos, pesticidas e drogas farmacêuticas ainda são bastante comuns.
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October 12, 2012
EU Parliament Workshop: Advancing Safety Science and Health Research
Stakeholders call on the European Union to support substantial, dedicated funding for this critically important area through its Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation.
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October 11, 2012
HSI intensifica trabalho para substituir testes de cosméticos em animais no Brasil
Em novembro 2012, o HSI será co-anfitrião do primeiro workshop de ciência regulatória no Brasil para discutir os últimos desenvolvimentos científicos e regulamentares em matéria de alternativas ao uso de animais em avaliação de segurança para cosméticos.
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