The exclusion of hides, skins and leather from the scope of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products (EUDR) is now official. This is a historic moment for the European tanning industry and for the global leather community that lobbied for and supported the case for evidence-based regulation. Read More...
The European Commission has formally adopted the delegated act removing leather from the scope of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), confirming a proposal first put forward in May. Read More...
ILM Editor Megan Thomas summarises the major regulatory development that is set to exclude leather from the EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR). Read More...
In his latest ILM comment, Mike Redwood unpacks the EUDR decision to remove leather from its scope alongside the concept of technocracy. Read More...
The European Commission has proposed excluding hides, skins and leather from the scope of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products (EUDR). Read More...
Industry speculation suggests that the European Commission is preparing to exclude leather from the scope of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), marking a significant potential shift in one of the bloc’s flagship environmental policies. Read More...
Europe’s leather industry has called for leather to be removed from the scope of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) in a high-level discussion held at the European Parliament in Brussels this week. Read More...
In the March/April 2026 digital issue of ILM, available now, learn about the complexities of India’s leather industry and what experts think about the EUDR decision. In addition, read event insights from Lineapelle 107 in Milan and the Society of Master Saddlers’ Annual National Saddlery Competition 2026 in London. Read More...
At Lineapelle, which is taking place from February 11-12, UNIC will host a dedicated seminar on the evolving legal framework of the EU Anti-Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), providing the latest updates for the bovine leather supply chain. Read More...
As the end of 2025 approached, the Sustainable Leather Foundation (SLF) hosted a stakeholder briefing on the outcomes and successes of 2025, highlighting benchmarking growth, progress toward ISO accreditation, strategic guidance from its advisory board, key regulatory updates and plans for continued expansion into 2026. The session took place on December 18, 2025. Read More...
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