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AICC to hold conference on leather sustainability

Published: July 2, 2019

The Italian Association of Leather Chemists (AICC) will be holding a conference in Tuscany on July 5.

Jakov Buljan receives IULTCS Merit Award

Published: June 26, 2019

The 2019 IULTCS Merit Award has been presented to Jakov Buljan former of UNIDO for excellence in the leather industry. The award was presented by Thomas Yu, President, IULTCS during the opening ceremony of the 35^th International Congress in Dresden.

Ground-breaking tanning research presented at 122nd SLTC Annual Conference

Published: April 29, 2019

Eight speakers delivered on a range of topics during the 122^nd Annual Conference of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (SLTC), which took place in Northampton, UK, on April 27.

India hosts leather fashion show

Published: February 5, 2019

Forming part of the India Leather Week alongside the 34^th edition of the India International Leather Fair, a mainly leather fashion show was presented at the prestigious ITC Grand Chola hotel in Chennai on January 31.

Lineapelle New York to host 132 exhibitors

Published: January 28, 2019

After registering positive feedback during Lineapelle London, the organisers take the leather collection preview to New York.

Brazilian footwear sector updates sustainability certificate

Published: January 17, 2019

The Brazilian footwear associations have updated their ‘Sustainable Origin’ certificate, first launched in 2013.

Online video to present TFL’s Fashion collection

Published: November 28, 2018

The specialty chemicals manufacturer’s trends and fashion collection for Autumn-Winter 2020-21, which will be presented at the Global TFL Fashion Centre in July 2019, will also be available for viewing online.

JBS Couros outlines environmental benefits of local processing

Published: June 12, 2018

Research conducted by Brazil based hide and leather processors, JBS Couros, part of JBS SA, has studied the environmental footprint of leather shipped globally as wet salted, crust or finished. Some of the results were recently presented at automotive leather conference in Stuttgart.

CLE announces Export Award winners

Published: February 1, 2018

India’s Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has presented the Export Excellence Awards on the opening day of the 33^rd India International Leather Fair (IILF), taking place in Chennai, India, January 31 – February 3.

Effects of deforestation in Brazil presented at London retail conference

Published: November 10, 2017

This important topic will be presented at the Leather & Sustainability in Retail Conference 2017 on Thursday, November 16 in central London, where Simon Hall from the NGO, the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), will provide an update on the current situation in Brazil and the impact deforestation will have on the supply chain traceability of brands and retailers. There are only 10 delegate places remaining so please book quickly if you would like to attend.