CORRECTION: This story was updated on May 29, 2015, to clarify the form of chromium used in leather processing. Turning animal hides into the supple, rich-hued leather in shoes, handbags, coats, and ...

SU SAN SHAPIRO HAS MORE TONS OF LEATHER SCPSRA ARE DISCARDED EACH YEAR BY MANUFACTURERS OF EVERYTHING FMRO BOOTS TO BAGS OFTEN ENDING UP IN LANDFILLS. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF MATERLIA THAT IS COMING IN ...

ON A RECENT VACATION in Morocco, my husband and I watched one of the oldest chemical processes in action: the conversion of animal hides into leather by a process that was already well-developed by ...

Environment-friendly bio-processing of hides and skin to leather using enzymes in the pre-tanning process, a technology that can make India a world leader, is nearing commercialisation. The Central ...

The guide equips leather industry stakeholders with essential knowledge on leather LCAs. Credit: Commercial RAF/Shutterstock. This publication is designed to equip various stakeholders in the sector ...

LAHORE: The leather industry has much more potential than it is currently delivering as it needs a centralised processing facility with government assistance to make tanneries cost effective and help ...

SIALKOT: At least 150 split leather processing industrial units out of total 260 units have been closed in Sialkot due to shortage of wet blue split leather coupled with a decline of $40 million in ...