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Opportunities in leather should apply to all genders

Published: April 26, 2022

Mike Redwood discusses the need for more women in the leather industry and the opportunities available.

Chem-MAP brings in Sustainable Chemistry Programme Lead

Published: February 10, 2022

Eurofins | Chem-MAP has announced the appointment of Will Browne as Sustainable Chemistry Programme Lead.

APLF launches online learning platform

Published: November 19, 2021

APLF, organiser of the Asia-based exhibitions APLF and ACLE, has launched a new training platform for designers, merchandisers and fashion enthusiasts to learn more about leather.

Eurofins | BLC launch new series of training courses

Published: November 3, 2020

Eurofins | BLC have launched a new range of recorded professional online training courses.

Thinking outside of the drum

Published: November 26, 2019

For a number of years there was a poster hanging in a corridor in what is today the headquarters of Eurofins | BLC in Northampton, UK. The image on the poster, which is no doubt rotting in landfill somewhere today, has a very much younger and fresh faced version of myself as lab technician, conducting pilot plant trials on the Krause HS Penetrator inside the pilot plant of BLC.

Chemical Management in Leather seminar

Published: November 5, 2019

Eurofins | BLC and Eurofins | AQM are offering a free technical seminar on ‘Addressing the Challenges of Chemical Management in the Leather and Textile Industry’, to be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on November 22.

‘Chemical Management in the Leather and Textile Industry’ seminar

Published: September 23, 2019

Eurofins, BLC and AQM are organising a free-to-attend technical seminar to be held in Amsterdam on November 22, which will seek to address the ‘Challenges of Chemical Management in the Leather and Textile Industry’.

Eurofins | BLC upgraded leather supply chain traceability

Published: July 11, 2019

Eurofins | BLC’s upgraded supply chain mapping services seek to help businesses to understand their supply chain in detail.

Lanxess achieves ZDHC Certification for leather chemicals

Published: May 22, 2019

The specialty chemicals manufacturer says it has completed certification for all organic leather chemicals published at Compliance Level 3 in the ZDHC Gateway.

Sustainability Conference discusses emerging risks to leather sector

Published: March 19, 2019

Held in Hong Kong on March 14, the 15^th Sustainability in the Leather Supply Chain Conference discussed the emerging risks to the sector, including increasingly stringent legislation for chemicals and how consumer perceptions of leather as a material impact on the long-term future of the industry.