The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology, based in Zaria, Kaduna State, has stated its plans to set up mini tanneries in each of the 36 states, aiming to transform hides and skins ...

The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) says plans are underway to establish mini tanneries or ...

The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) in Zaria, Kaduna State, has announced plans to establish mini tanneries ...

Jajmau in Uttar Pradesh is the heart of India’s leather industry, which has a highly toxic environmental footprint. Efforts ...

The possibility of using some of the tannery solid waste as raw material for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can help produce a range of products to meet both local and export demands ...

Nearly 5sqft of leather goes into making a pair of shoes and the process leaves more than 70 grams of chemical-laced soslid leather waste. Every year, the Indian leather industry produces three ...

Encouraged by improvements to animal welfare and more sustainable tanning methods, creatives are rediscovering this traditional material ...

Former tannery factory workers have been reconnecting with each other thanks to a new heritage cafe. The old Morlands and ...

In 2018, however, it pivoted to detecting blemishes and grading the quality of hides at leather tanneries. The Auckland-based ...

WITHit's LWG membership is part of their commitment to sourcing the materials for leather smartwatch bands from facilities audited to LWG's standards. LWG sets an audit standard against which leather ...