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JBS Couros launches antiviral leather

The world’s largest leather processor has launched the JBS V-Block technology which inactivates the SARS-Cov-2 virus, the cause of Covid-19. At processing stage, a silver microparticle additive is added to the leather coating, providing it with antiviral qualities. The leather is available on demand globally.

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Stahl awarded with EcoVadis Silver Medal

The specialty chemical manufacturer has been awarded with the EcoVadis Silver Medal, whose evaluation is based on the themes of environment, human and labour rights, business ethics and responsible sourcing.

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Kering releases new Animal Welfare Standards

Structured in three tiers (Bronze, Silver and Gold) and focussing primarily on the welfare of animals, the Kering Animal Welfare Standards are applied alongside the French luxury conglomerate’s Standards for Raw Materials and Manufacturing Processes, which mainly concern leather.

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Gold and Silver LWG awards for ISA TanTec

After a recent audit by the Leather Working Group (LWG), international tanning Group ISA TanTec has maintained its Gold status for its two sites located in Vietnam and has obtained a Silver award for its U.S. based tannery.

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Silver Fern Farms shareholders call for meeting

Attending a request from discontented shareholders, Silver Fern Farms (SFF), New Zealand’s largest meat processor, has set a special meeting on July 11 to vote on the deal with Shanghai Maling investment, approved in October 2015.

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Smit & zoon achieves silver recognition

Smit & zoon, the Dutch chemical manufacturer, has achieved silver-level recognition for its corporate social responsibility programs, following an independent assessment by EcoVadis.

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Lamebo present ‘Silver’ band knife

Lamebo, a leading Italian company in the production of splitting band knives constantly search for higher performance steels and technological innovation which has given them customers in more than 90 countries worldwide.

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