15 January 2024 5 Reasons Why Leather Car Interiors Are the Sustainable Choice Leather is upcycled from a waste product. Leather is a by-product of the meat and dairy industry, confirmed by the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) in 2022. The farmer receives just 1%-2% of the total value of the cattle from their hides, which… Continue reading 5 Reasons Why Leather Car Interiors Are the Sustainable Choice
12 January 2024 More from Pangea Made With a connection to our planet, Vendura is a compostable product free of heavy metals and instead treated with earth minerals, vegetable extracts and a plentiful clay-like mineral tanning agent — resulting in outstanding leather performance that is also eco-friendly. Learn more about Vendura and the Pangea Advanced… Continue reading More from Pangea Made
12 January 2024 COTANCE reports: Green Deal Leather Workshop – Gustavo Gonzalez Quijano I am excited to announce the upcoming 2nd Green Deal Leather Workshop, focusing on the Carbon Footprint of Bovine Leather made in Europe, happening already on January 25, 2024, in Frankfurt. The highlight of the workshop will be the introduction of the… Continue reading COTANCE reports: Green Deal Leather Workshop – Gustavo Gonzalez Quijano
12 January 2024 Influencers: Green Washers in Disguise ⁉ Report by Is it leather? Greenwashing through influencers is as subtle as it is pervasive. Brands drape themselves in the sustainability language of their chosen influencer, using them as a shield against criticism. But are these influencers genuine eco-warriors or savvy marketers pushing green-tinged fast fashion?… Continue reading Influencers: Green Washers in Disguise ⁉
11 January 2024 Upcycling – Blockchain-powered bag is part of new Miu Miu Upcycled collection Fashion brand Miu Miu has used leather as one of the focus materials in its latest Upcycled collection, writes Leatherbiz. The brand first launched Upcycled in 2020 “to uphold the precious nature of vintage clothing and encourage circular design practice”.… Continue reading Upcycling – Blockchain-powered bag is part of new Miu Miu Upcycled collection
11 January 2024 ILM Podcast – Social media tips from leatherworker Yusuf Osman Tom Hogarth interviews leatherworker Yusuf Osman about his time with the craft, his views on the industry and his tips for how best to navigate social media as a leather business. In this episode, you’ll learn more about how the leather industry… Continue reading ILM Podcast – Social media tips from leatherworker Yusuf Osman
11 January 2024 Connections Meat and Leather Leather and the meat industry, what is the connection? Click the link to read all the facts and questions you may have on this topic. https://lnkd.in/eFSSSPzt If your question is not mentioned in the overview, send us a DM and we will get back to you.
10 January 2024 Sustainability – BCN: the future of sustainability in Italy passes through training What does “being sustainable” mean? For a company like BCN Tanneries, with decades of tradition behind it, it means thinking at 360°, welcoming all critical issues in production as opportunities for improvement. BCN’s objective is quality: of product, of reduction… Continue reading Sustainability – BCN: the future of sustainability in Italy passes through training
10 January 2024 Record deliveries for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in 2023 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has reported its results for 2023, when the company delivered a record 6,032 cars to customers in 50 countries, reports ILM. The year was also a milestone in the brand’s electrification strategy, as it ended production of the Wraith and… Continue reading Record deliveries for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in 2023
10 January 2024 Automotive Leather from Dani SpA DANI achieves excellence in the SAQ standard applicable to all suppliers in the automotive supply chain, to which DANI has adhered, measuring its performance. The score achieved is B89, an extremely high achievement. If you would like to learn more about this important result, please click here.
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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.
