3 Nov 2022 Leather Naturally notes…… What is the choice of a trimmer? Please listen what Paul Hewitt has to say about leather and why. Paul is the founder of Seat Surgeons with more than 30 years of experience. Click here: https://bit.ly/3gYsk6V
3 Nov 2022 Leather Naturally notes…… What is the choice of a trimmer? Please listen what Paul Hewitt has to say about leather and why. Paul is the founder of Seat Surgeons with more than 30 years of experience. Click here: https://bit.ly/3gYsk6V
2 Nov 2022 Livestock – Uruguay aims for sustainable beef production Uruguay has assumed commitments at the international level, which propose a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, specifically in meat production. Gianni Motta, a technician of the National Meat Institute, recalled that Uruguay made a commitment in 2015 to lower its greenhouse gas… Continue reading Livestock – Uruguay aims for sustainable beef production
2 Nov 2022 HSBC sees circular-economy possibilities worth trillions A new report in Vietnam from financial services company HSBC says that a shift to a circular economy could add $4.5 trillion to the global economy by 2030, and $25 trillion by 2050, writes Leatherbiz. Commenting on the report, the chief executive of HSBC… Continue reading HSBC sees circular-economy possibilities worth trillions
2 Nov 2022 Webinar – Find out why effective use of ESG is crucial Katie Kutskill, Technical Director of the Sustainable Leather Foundation (SLF), will delve into the effective use of ESG in the first presentation of the webinar ‘Futureproofing the Leather Supply Chain’, writes ILM. Taking place on November 23 at 2pm… Continue reading Webinar – Find out why effective use of ESG is crucial
1 November 2022 APLF is the Focal Point for Expanding the Leather Business in the ASEAN Bloc Held in Bangkok for the first time, the world’s leading leather and fashion accessories trade fair brought together over 4,000 leather mxanufacturers, distributors and consumer brands to share their ideas for the future of this exciting and ever-changing… Continue reading APLF is the Focal Point for Expanding the Leather Business in the ASEAN Bloc
1 Nov 2022 Tibet: Regenerative yak herding on the the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Nature provides the primary conditions for human survival and development. Lin Tibet, the Lhasa Leather Factory 拉萨皮革厂 is committed to respecting, adapting, and protecting nature. As the Yak tanning project is located on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) which is 40% alpine meadow grassland,… Continue reading Tibet: Regenerative yak herding on the the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
1 Nov 2022 New Zealand – Taxing cattle burps to combat climate change New Zealand’s government is proposing to tax the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and urinating as part of a plan to tackle climate change. Despite outrage by the farming sector’s lobby, Federated Farmers, the government maintains that… Continue reading New Zealand – Taxing cattle burps to combat climate change
1 Nov 2022 Retail – Buying secondhand is more affordable and sustainable The secondhand footwear, apparel, and accessories market is growing and has tripled its size worldwide in the last two years to between $100 billion to $120 billion. The research was carried out by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the resale… Continue reading Retail – Buying secondhand is more affordable and sustainable
31 Oct 2022 Real leather is all about the grain There are many products that are labeled as leather these days. Not all of those truly contain any leather, and that is a concerning development. After all, leather is an ancient craft product, made from a natural by-product of our food system. Where can you… Continue reading Real leather is all about the grain
31 Oct 2022 Luxury – China growth returns for Hermès Luxury group Hermès has reported revenues of €8.6 billion for the first nine months of 2022. It said this represented growth of 24% at constant exchange rates compared to the same period last year, reports Leatherbiz. Executive chairman, Axel Dumas, said the group… Continue reading Luxury – China growth returns for Hermès
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.
