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Sri Lanka’s DSI Launches Synthetic Leather Facility
Sri Lanka’s D. Samson Industries (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of DSI Samson Group (Pvt) Ltd, has launched its synthetic leather manufacturing division by acquiring a state-of-the-art production facility in Katana.
Keen Footwear Expands US Operation
Global footwear brand Keen Inc. has made a commitment to manufacturing more products in the U.S. with two key announcements for Q1.
Mini Cooper Ditches Leather Trim
Mini Cooper’s head of design has confirmed that the brand will no longer use leather trim in future interiors of its models. According to reports, designer Oliver Heilmer suggested that cabin leather would be replaced by recycled materials in the next generation of Mini models.
Leather Working Group Reaches 1000 Members
The Leather Working Group has achieved their thousandth member company from across the
leather supply chain.
Stahl selects Finboot’s blockchain solution MARCO to share verified sustainability credentials with brands that use its products
Waalwijk, The Netherlands, 14 December 2020 – Stahl, the world leader in the specialty chemistry of coatings, processing and treatments, has engaged leading blockchain group Finboot to supply its blockchain middleware solution MARCO. This solution will enable Stahl to improve the way it shares and verifies its products’ sustainability credentials with brands that use materials treated with Stahl chemicals.
LWG and ZDHC take next joint step to ZDHC MRSL implementation in updated LWG Audit Protocol
All LWG-certified leather manufacturers will be granted free access to the ZDHC Gateway –
Chemical Module
Leather, automobiles, and sustainability are on the agenda of the Brazilian Leather Webinar Series
The automotive sector is the central issue of the next Brazilian Leather Webinar Series – Leather Business and Future Consumer,…
Stahl launches Chinese website and increases presence on Chinese social networks
At Stahl.cn, Chinese visitors will be able to read the latest updates on Stahl products and services, both from a global as from a local perspective.
Natuzzi, Furf, and Grupo Minuano are the guests of the next Brazilian Leather Webinar Series
Three benchmarks of the leather and furniture industry are confirmed for the next Brazilian Leather Webinar Series: Natuzzi, Furf Design Studio, and Grupo Minuano. The webinar on the special theme Leather Business and Future Consumer / Furniture and Sustainability Edition will be broadcast live on October 15th, at 11 a.m. BRT (2 pm GMT). Register now for free at: www.cicb.org.br/webinarseries
The Biodegradability of the Leather
Animal skin is a natural product that the leather industry transforms into stable material for the manufacture of clothing, upholstery,…