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Podcast: Leadership in leather

Published: May 31, 2023

Tom Hogarth takes us through three articles from ILM columnist Mike Redwood on the topic of leather industry leadership and collaboration. Read More...

The importance of choosing the right manager

Mike Redwood Published: May 3, 2023

Mike Redwood reflects on the dangers inherent in choosing a poor manager in government or a workplace, and why the leather industry must choose its leaders carefully. Read More...

Louis Vuitton appoints Leather Activities Manager

Published: October 4, 2022

Leather goods brand Louis Vuitton has appointed Catalin Maran as its new Leather Activities Manager.

SSIP research to optimise wet-white automotive tanning processes

Published: September 9, 2022

An expert from the Italian Leather Research Institute (SSIP) will speak at an ILM Automotive Leather Supply Chain conference in Milan on optimising tanning processes for auto leathers.

Sustainable automotive tanning innovations with Dani

Published: September 5, 2022

Arzignano-headquartered automotive leather maker Dani will discuss its latest achievements in the field of sustainable tanning at an upcoming ILM conference in Milan.

LWG recruits Community Engagement Manager

Published: May 23, 2022

The Leather Working Group (LWG) has announced the appointment of a new Community Engagement Manager.

Podcast: Testex’s role in global leather standards

Published: March 7, 2022

In the latest ILM podcast episode, Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth is joined by Mirjam Bänninger, Group Product Manager Leather Standard at Testex, to discuss the organisation’s perspective on developing leather industry standards as well as how the Group navigated a path through the pandemic.

Courovale receives the Diamond CSCB seal

Published: June 21, 2021

The Brazilian Leather Sustainability Certification (CSCB) has awarded the highest level of certification for sustainable leather production in Brazil to Portão-based tannery Courovale. The tannery is the first to be certified with the Diamond seal by the CSCB, having had the Gold seal since 2018.

Prominent tanner Barry Knight to retire

Published: April 1, 2021

The well-known industry stalwart is to retire from his position of Sales Development Manager for Bristol-based pit-tanner Thomas Ware & Sons.

AICC Members Congress and 48th National Conference

Published: December 4, 2020

On December 4, the Italian Leather Chemists Association (AICC) is organising the Annual Members Congress and the 45th National AICC Conference under the theme "Tannery and Environment – The Challenge of the Century”.