One of the key events held furring APLF 2024 was the seminar on the main stage dealing with the subject of deforestation and the regulations governing raw materials exported from the Amazon to the European Union.

The speakers came from influential organisations in the leather industry such as COTANCE , the Leather Working Group, the Sustainable Leather Foundation, and the World Wildlife Fund.

Education and information form part of APLF’s onsite events agenda and are an example of APLF serving the leather industry by being part of it.