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Automated roller changeover from Bergi

The Superstar T 3200 is a model derived directly from the Supervario T through-feed ironing and embossing machine, first presented to the public at Simac Tanning Tech in January 2019 by Italian tannery machinery specialists Bergi.

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Tanneries face potential legal action for illegally discharging effluents

A plant in Perundarai, a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, which is run by tannery units functioning at the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) Industrial Growth Centre, has been discharging effluents into a defunct oxidation pond. The District Environmental Engineer of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has recommended legal action against the Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP).

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Strong consumer commitment to the environment despite pandemic

A survey recently carried out in the U.S. has revealed that 48% of respondents think the Covid-19 pandemic has made them more concerned about the environment, and outlines that brands and retailers still need to do more to drive green outcomes by catching up with consumer attitudes and behaviour.

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Upbeat Expopele by PT Leather in Design

The Portuguese Tanners Association (APIC) concluded a diverse two-day programme on April 12, during which it covered a range of topics from circular economy to compliance, authenticity, internationalisation, and leather history. Held at the Leather Museum of Alcanena, there was also a catwalk presentation of the PT Leather inDesign project carried out by the Portuguese Leather Cluster.

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Successful audit for ISA TanTec China

The Chinese unit of international tanning Group, ISA TanTec, has passed the Cleaner Production Assessment, a governmental audit for continuous environmental improvements.

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Pollution control authorities inspect Burundi tanneries

As the Lake Tanganyika, the world’s second largest lake by volume, is threatened by wastes being directly discharged from factories and households, local pollution control authorities have carried out surprise visits to factories, including tanneries. 

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Kasen announces possible disposal of shares

The leading China based upholstery leather maker for the automotive and furniture segments has announced the possible disposal of shares in Haining China Leather Market for the period ending March 31, 2016.

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