In a drive for collective action towards creating equitable, transparent, and deforestation-free leather supply chains, global non-profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group (LWG) have launched the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather. Read More...
Campaign NGO Survival International has accused Italy-based automotive leather makers Gruppo Mastrotto and Pasubio of sourcing leather from tanneries which are supplied by cattle ranches occupying illegally deforested lands in Paraguay.
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The Leather Working Group (LWG) and Textile Exchange have joined forces to launch a call to action for brands and retailers to “commit to sourcing all their leather from verified deforestation-free supply chains by 2030 or earlier”.
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ISA TanTec has announced that it is implementing its new hide sourcing policy, written in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
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PrimeAsia is launching an Augmented Sourcing Policy which will help the company achieve 100% traceability back to farms of birth for leathers sourced from South America by 2030.
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International tanning group ISA TanTec has announced a collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to launch a responsible sourcing policy standard.
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The 88-page market-leading March/April 2022 edition of ILM is now available to download via the app, packed with exclusive technical features and interviews around the hot industry topics of ethical sourcing and regenerative agriculture.
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ILM Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth ponders whether globalisation is at an end for the leather industry and what the future might look like.
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Six European supermarket chains have made the decision to suspend all sales of beef products from Brazil due to links between the products and deforestation in the Amazon.
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The international tanning group has announced the launch of its online Interactive Traceability Map, which it says enhances the transparency of its supply chain and highlights its commitment to responsible sourcing.
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