Argentina – Due to the drought, cattle slaughter was the largest in 6 years

16 March 2023 Argentina – Due to the drought, cattle slaughter was the largest in 6 years In line with the record work that has been taking place so far in 2023, the movement of inventory that left establishments for all kinds of destinations in the first two months was the highest in the last… Continue reading Argentina – Due to the drought, cattle slaughter was the largest in 6 years

Best of APLF Awards (BOAA) in Dubai

16 March 2023 Best of APLF Awards (BOAA) in Dubai The 2023 BOAA award for the Best Sustainable Leather at the show went to the Scottish Leather Group (SLG).     APLF congratulates the SLG and its component companies, Bridge of Weir and Muirhead, for their development of low carbon and lightweight leathers for aviation,… Continue reading Best of APLF Awards (BOAA) in Dubai

Vietnam – PrimeAsia announces upcoming expansion project

15 March 2023 Vietnam – PrimeAsia announces upcoming expansion project PrimeAsia Leather, a renowned manufacturer of high-quality leather, announces its upcoming expansion project in Vietnam. The expansion, set to be completed in 2024, will increase the tannery’s monthly production capacity to 8 million square feet per month.     As part of the expansion project,… Continue reading Vietnam – PrimeAsia announces upcoming expansion project

World Leather Day confirmed for April 26

15 March 2023 World Leather Day confirmed for April 26 Leather Naturally and the Leather Working Group (LWG) have confirmed that World Leather Day will take place on April 26, writes ILM.     World Leather Day was launched in 2022 to promote leather and engage the industry, brands, leather crafters, designers, the media, schools… Continue reading World Leather Day confirmed for April 26

Real Leather Stay Different – RLSD 2023 Student Design Competition opens for entries

15 March 2023 Real Leather Stay Different – RLSD 2023 Student Design Competition opens for entries Real Leather. Stay Different. 2023 International Student Design Competition is now open for entries from higher education students and recent graduates., reports ILM.   2022 winner Gal Benjamin with the judges   The competition is open to students currently… Continue reading Real Leather Stay Different – RLSD 2023 Student Design Competition opens for entries

ACLE to Reinvigorate China’s Leather Sector

14 March 2023 New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return After a hiatus of four years since the last edition was held in 2019, the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) will return to Shanghai to hold its 23rd edition from 29 – 31 August, at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC),… Continue reading ACLE to Reinvigorate China’s Leather Sector

ILM Webinar – Last chance to register for water-based topcoats webinar

14 March 2023 ILM Webinar – Last chance to register for water-based topcoats webinar Register now to avoid missing out on the upcoming webinar from Stahl – “New-generation of water-based topcoats”.     The event will take place at 2pm CET (1pm GMT) on March 15, and will be available on-demand after the event. Following… Continue reading ILM Webinar – Last chance to register for water-based topcoats webinar

ISA Next-Gen Materials

14 March 2023 ISA Next-Gen Materials We are proud to share that ISA has joined forces with Other Half Processing (OHP) to develop and expand a regenerative hide and leather supply chain it has named “Raising Livestock, Regenerating Landscapes” which is verified using the Generalized Regenerative Agriculture Sourcing Specification (GRASS) protocol.     Visit https://lnkd.in/gvKUxDgz… Continue reading ISA Next-Gen Materials

Climate Change – Hungry moose fingered as possible factor in climate change

14 March 2023 Climate Change – Hungry moose fingered as possible factor in climate change By Erin Blakemore – The WashingtonPost Don’t mess with moose. They’re big, they’re strong — and now researchers say they may be contributing to climate change. Yes, research suggests that moose may factor into a dramatic reduction in the amount… Continue reading Climate Change – Hungry moose fingered as possible factor in climate change

New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return

13 March 2023 New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return APLF Dubai 2023 opens today, from 13 – 15 March, at the Sheikh Saeed Halls 1- 3 of Dubai World Trade Centre.   After last year’s inaugural event in Dubai was held during the restrictions of the pandemic which limited the participation… Continue reading New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return