24 July 2024

Tanners do good work

A European Commission-backed project has shown that tanneries can successfully use the ECO2L tool to calculate the carbon footprint of their product.

 

Europe’s leather industry has brought its Green Deal Leather project to a conclusion and has shared an average figure for the carbon footprint of bovine leather produced in the European Union.By Leatherbiz.

 

Green Deal Leather launched in September 2023 with a focus on workplace safety as well as on carbon footprint. Main project partners were industry representative body COTANCE and trade union organisation industriAll Europe.

 

To read the rest of this report by Leatherbiz, click on Carbon Footprint

About APLF

We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.

 

We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.

 

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