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Tanners asked to cover costs of CETP upgrade

Local district administration has issued a Letter of Intent to Chennai-based agency M/s Eco Protection Engineers to upgrade the Jalandhar tanning clusters’ Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP). The proposal states central government, state and the beneficiaries of the CETP must cover the costs in proportion of 70%, 15% and 15% respectively.

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Pou Chen suspends Vietnam production due to Covid-19

Footwear manufacturer and leading contractor to international brands such as Adidas and Nike, Taiwan’s Pou Chen Corp has suspended operations at its plant in Ho Chi Minh City on account of a Covid-19 outbreak in Vietnam’s business hub as of July 14, 2021. Shares in Pou Chen closed down 1.3% on the same day the announcement was made.

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UK to accept EU Health Certificates from U.S. hides

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) based in Maryland which is responsible for protecting animal health, animal welfare and plant health, has announced that although the United Kingdom has left the European Union, it will continue to accept the previous versions of harmonised EU Health Certificates.

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Conceria Cristina to build energy cogeneration plant

One of the biggest tanning Groups based in Vicenza has signed an Energy Performance Contract for the construction of a cogeneration plant. This system, supplied by the South Tyrolean company Alperia Bartucci, will deliver power of approximately 500 kW, allowing the tannery to achieve significant reductions in heat and electricity consumption.

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Chiampo CEPT upgrade to reduce hydrogen sulphide emissions

Italian water company Medio Chiampo has installed new technology to reduce the airborne emissions of hydrogen sulphide associated with tannery beamhouse processing at its Chiampo facility. It follows the construction of the new chemical-physical treatment plant at the communal wastewater treatment plant along with two new primary sedimentation compartments.

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