10 November 2021 Global Leather Industry – United Front at COP26 The Global Leather Industry Organization issued a joint leather declaration to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 calling for “encouraging the use of natural materials”, writes Francis Tsang, co-founder of the ChromeFree Leather Alliance (CFLA). The world needs sustainable, renewable,… Continue reading Global Leather Industry – United Front at COP26
10 November 2021 Levi’s launches sustainable leather boot The global fashion brand has announced the launch of a sustainable boot using leather from Leather Working Group audited tanneries, reports ILM. The Torsten Quilted Boot will also use sustainable Merino wool from The Woolmark Company based in Australia, while the soles and laces… Continue reading Levi’s launches sustainable leather boot
8 November 2021 Sustainability – PUMA develops biodegradable RE:SUEDE sneaker with Zeology leather Sports company PUMA has developed an experimental version of its most iconic sneaker, the SUEDE, to test for a product to make it biodegradable. By doing so, PUMA aims to meet the growing demand for sustainable products for a better future. The… Continue reading Sustainability – PUMA develops biodegradable RE:SUEDE sneaker with Zeology leather
3 November 2021 World Leather Congress #5 in Addis Ababa – “Sustainability through Standards with Integrity”. Deborah Taylor, Managing Director of the Sustainable Leather Foundation writes on Linkedin that today I had the privilege of speaking at the 5th World Leather Congress on “Sustainability through Standards with Integrity”. It was a great day with a… Continue reading World Leather Congress #5 in Addis Ababa – “Sustainability through Standards with Integrity”.
29 October 2021 COP26 – International Leather Industry Calls on COP26 to Reduce on Fossil-Fuels, Prioritize Natural Materials Leather Naturally, along with 28 other international leather industry organizations, today called on the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) to prioritize natural materials as a means of directly mitigating climate impact. The “Leather Manifesto” written by… Continue reading COP26 – International Leather Industry Calls on COP26 to Reduce on Fossil-Fuels, Prioritize Natural Materials
We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.
We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.
