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Podcast: Leather and deforestation – How can the industry be part of the solution?

ILM Content Director Martin Ricker is joined by Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA) President Stephen Sothmann and Mauricio Bauer, Senior Director, Beef & Leather Supply Chains at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to discuss the cattle and leather, as a by-product of cattle raising, industries links to deforestation in the latest free-to-download episode of View from the Top, the ILM podcast.

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Podcast: Taking action on sustainability

In the latest episode of View from the Top, the official ILM podcast, Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth is joined by sustainability and ESG consultant Alexandra Pelka to discuss how we can push forward the efforts in the leather industry and communicate them to key stakeholders.

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Podcast: A post-Covid industry

In the latest episode of View from the Top, Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth reviews three articles on a post-Covid leather industry. The free-to-download and listen to episode is live now, and also available on Spotify, Deezer and Apple Podcasts.

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Podcast: Marketing leather to the consumer

In the latest episode of the ILM View from the Top podcast, LHCA President Stephen Sothmann and gt&i Director Tim Lewis discuss the motivations behind the Real Leather. Stay Different. marketing campaign. The episode is live now, and also available on Spotify, Deezer and Apple Podcasts.

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Podcast: The Sustainable Leather Foundation

Deborah Taylor, Managing Director and Karl Flowers, Technical Director and founders of the Sustainable Leather Foundation join Martin Ricker, Content Director, ILM for the latest “View from the Top” podcast. Click here to download and listen to the podcast which is also available via Apple Podcast iTunes, Deezer and Spotify.

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Podcast: The art of leather drying

Dr Antonio Polato, CEO of Italian drying equipment specialists, Officine di Cartigliano provides listeners with an overview of the latest leather drying techniques and how tanners and finishers can get the best results from drying their leathers using a range of modern mechanical techniques. Click here to download and listen to the podcast which is also available via Apple Podcast iTunes, Deezer and Spotify.

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