Brazilian footwear launches anti-counterfeit campaign

27 September 2024 Brazilian footwear launches anti-counterfeit campaign The Brazilian Footwear Industries Association (Abicalçados) created a campaign to combat “piracy” in the form of counterfeit footwear. By ILM. The campaign – No to Piracy in Brazil! Only original footwear – will include data gathering on counterfeit operations and cooperation with authorities to tackle rogue businesses.… Continue reading Brazilian footwear launches anti-counterfeit campaign

Environmental Stewardship on the Tibetan Plateau

26 September 2024 Environmental Stewardship on the Tibetan Plateau Francis Tsang writes on LinkedIn: Together with Snowland Great Rivers Environmental Protection Association (SGR) Tibetan environmental NGOs, we are organizing Tibetan children to participate in environmental protection activities. Cleaning up garbage from water sources and rivers is a significant social practice activity that can help improve… Continue reading Environmental Stewardship on the Tibetan Plateau

Muirhead – Leather for Rail Projects

26 September 2024 Muirhead – Leather for Rail Projects New Leather, New Standards: Muirhead at InnoTrans 2024 Not all leather is created equal. At InnoTrans 2024, Muirhead is featured across many first-class and economy seats, showcasing the beauty and technical excellence of our engineered, high-performance leather. Designed for durability and passenger comfort, Muirhead leather continues… Continue reading Muirhead – Leather for Rail Projects

EURD – Even von der Leyen is convinced that the EUDR is thus inapplicable

26 September 2024 EURD – Even von der Leyen is convinced that the EUDR is thus inapplicable Even the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has come to terms with it. The EUDR is thus inapplicable, so either it is postponed or alternative solutions are developed. Certainly, after the German Chancellor Olaf… Continue reading EURD – Even von der Leyen is convinced that the EUDR is thus inapplicable

A Glimpse Into Our Past Winner’s Journey At Arsutoria School

25 September 2024 A Glimpse Into Our Past Winner’s Journey at Arsutoria School! https://youtu.be/gQhxb7C7fKY The overall winner of DAB2023 – Moyang Yang has attended the design course at Arsutoria School, Milan. Check out this video that showcased the experience of our Care Bag Creator at this prestige school. Design-A-Bag (DAB) Online Competition, the leather bag… Continue reading A Glimpse Into Our Past Winner’s Journey At Arsutoria School

Common ground on leather traceability is around the corner

25 September 2024 Common ground on leather traceability is around the corner Industry representative body COTANCE has said the preparatory work for launching a new Leather Traceability Cluster is almost complete. By Leatherbiz.   It explained that a number of organisations that focus on standards for leather production had been working together on traceability. COTANCE… Continue reading Common ground on leather traceability is around the corner

China – UITIC announces 22nd Footwear Industry Congress

25 September 2024 China – UITIC announces 22nd Footwear Industry Congress   The International Union of Shoe Industry Technicians (UITIC) has announced that its 22nd Congress will take place in Shanghai, China, from August 31 to September 3, 2025. The event will focus on the theme of “Footwear Industry Competitiveness and Sustainability in the Era… Continue reading China – UITIC announces 22nd Footwear Industry Congress

Simon Neifer of Pulcra Chemicals Group on Vegan Leather

25 September 2024 Simon Neifer of Pulcra Chemicals Group on Vegan Leather The Truth Behind “Vegan Leather” – Are We Being Duped? We all love the idea of making choices that are kinder to the planet. But what if the “green” options we’re being sold are just clever marketing tricks? Take a good look at… Continue reading Simon Neifer of Pulcra Chemicals Group on Vegan Leather

Opening at Leather Naturally

24 September 2024 Opening at Leather Naturally Leather Naturally has opened nominations for a new member of its voluntary Management Board. The position will become vacant in October, after current Chair Debbie Burton steps down after two consecutive terms. We are seeking a passionate leather industry professional who believes in the mission of Leather Naturally… Continue reading Opening at Leather Naturally

Repair Service Directory by Leather Naturally

24 September 2024 Repair Service Directory by Leather Naturally We are on the search again! Calling all leather repair experts and businesses specialising in leather restoration – we want to hear from you! We are building the very first global directory of leather repair services, ready for publication next month. As part of our Repair,… Continue reading Repair Service Directory by Leather Naturally