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Prada and UNFPA launch training programme in Ghana and Kenya

Published: October 27, 2022

Prada Group and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) are working together on a pilot programme promoting reproductive health and women’s empowerment in Ghana and Kenya.

CICUR calls for tanners to join discharge regulation programme

Published: October 18, 2022

The Chamber of the Tannery Industry (CICUR) in Guanajuato has called for tanners to make the investment and join SAPAL's residual discharge regulation programme.

IULTCS announces 2023 Young Leather Scientist Grants

Published: October 3, 2022

The IULTCS has confirmed the Young Leather Scientist Grant Programme for 2023, with three grants available.

Nigerian leather could top US$1 billion by 2025

Published: June 17, 2022

My World of Bags Programme Lead Sinmi Olayebi forecasts that the Nigerian leather industry could generating more than US$1 billion by 2025, drawing on research from 2021.

10th Freiberg Leather Days programme launched

Published: April 13, 2022

VGCT and FILK Freiberg, organisers of the Freiberg Leather Days event, have released the programme for the event.

Merrell launches buyback and resale programme

Published: April 12, 2022

The footwear brand, which is owned by Wolverine Worldwide, has announced the launch of Merrell ReTread, its multinational product buyback and resale programme.

IFLDP scheme extended until 2026

Published: February 11, 2022

The government has made the decision to extend the Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme (IFLDP) until March 31, 2026, with an investment of Rs17 billion (US$226 million).

Chem-MAP brings in Sustainable Chemistry Programme Lead

Published: February 10, 2022

Eurofins | Chem-MAP has announced the appointment of Will Browne as Sustainable Chemistry Programme Lead.

IULTCS announces 2022 Young Leather Scientist Grant programme

Published: September 21, 2021

Two leather scientists under the age of 35 will receive grants for research projects in the fields of leather research and sustainability as part of the 2022 IULTCS programme.

Vancouros becomes first Brazilian tannery to join SLF

Published: September 2, 2021

The Sustainable Leather Foundation has announced that Vancouros is its first Brazilian tannery partner.