by Tannins World | Jul 23, 2026 | Environment, Leather
The Digital Product Passport for leather has become one of the most pressing issues for brands, tanneries, manufacturers and suppliers working with leather goods, fashion accessories and footwear. Under the EU’s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, product...
by Tannins World | May 22, 2026 | Leather
In leather making, few comparisons are as common as the one between vegetable tanning and chrome tanning. However, presenting them as two completely opposing worlds can be misleading. Both methods transform hides into durable leather by stabilising collagen, but they...
by Tannins World | Jul 17, 2025 | Environment, Leather
As the European-funded project LIFE I’M TAN (LIFE20 ENV/IT/000759) wraps up, a new model for sustainable, high-performance tanning is emerging—one that’s scientifically grounded, industrially scalable and ecologically sound. Spearheaded by Silvateam and carried out in...
by Tannins World | Apr 24, 2023 | Leather, Sustainable fashion
Real leather, leather made from fruit and vegetable peels, faux leather, leather made from vegetable fibers, you name it – sometimes distinguishing leather from synthetic alternatives is really difficult. Today’s ever-more innovative production processes deliver...
by Tannins World | Apr 24, 2023 | Leather, Sustainable fashion
Becoming a black belt in ‘do-it-yourself’ is a child’s play (or almost): all kinds of tutorials and information can be found on the net. Between recipes, home decorations, and videos on building a swimming pool in the garden, you can also find...
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