28 Nov 2022

Event by Nera Leather Tanning
Wed, Dec 7, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (your local time)
Event link: click here

Insights for Fashion, Footwear and Automotive
Join us on 7 December in the discussion about circular materials and about leather in specific in the apparel, footwear and automotive industry. You will gain practical tips and insights for the transition to circular products.

Topics:

  • What is meant by “circular”?
  • How can the Cradle to Cradle Certified® Products Program help us accelerate circularity in business models, product design and manufacturing and support brands?
  • When can leather be defined as a circular material?
  • What about the circularity of leather, compared to alternative materials?
  • How to reduce the industry’s footprint by replacing fossil-based materials by bio-based alternatives?
  • Circularity put in practice: examples in the fashion & footwear industries

You will gain practical tips and obtain insights for the transition to circular products and business models.

Speakers:
Nienke Steen, Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute
Florian Schrey, Royal Smit & Zoon
Ellen De Waele is our moderator and will ensure that as many questions as possible will be answered.

For whom?
Everybody who wants to learn about circularity is welcome to join. In specific this masterclass is very valuable for:
Fashion, textile, automotive, aviation, furniture, shoes & leather goods brands
Leather technicians and manufactures
Designers
Tanneries
OEM’s

Participation is free of charge.
Register here: click to register your participation