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SLF recognises new UNIDO first aid course

Published: October 20, 2022

The Sustainable Leather Foundation (SLF) has recognised a new UNIDO workplace first aid course for its Transparency Dashboard.

Authorities warn Savar solid waste smugglers

Published: April 29, 2022

Authorities have warned solid waste smugglers at the Savar tanning complex to cease their activities.

Scientists track cattle to better understand disease

Published: August 17, 2021

Scientists have joined forces with farmers in rural Tanzania to track cattle with satellite GPS as part of a University of Glasgow study into how diseases pass between herds.

Damaged bund causes tannery effluent pollution

Published: May 18, 2015

Damage caused to the bund in Moongil Kulam, a rural irrigation tank at Ponnimandurai Pudhupatti in Tamil Nadu has led to an alleged discharge of a large volume of tannery effluents that entered local villages and have raised concerns over health in a cluster of villages in Dindigul district.

Veterinary University signs MOU with Pakistan Tanners Association

Published: January 15, 2015

The Pakistan Tanners' Association (PTA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) in Lahore to control skin diseases among animals in Pakistan in order to improve raw material quality for the leather industry.