Ana Preda
- Romania
OVERVIEW
1 - How did you come to the leather industry?
By marriage; my husband worked in the tannery and this determined that I should come and work there too.
2 – What job are you performing in the leather industry?
All operations in the wet and dry finishing leather departments.
3 - What qualification or training did you do to be there?
All training and refresher courses periodically held in the factory.
4 - What do you (most) appreciate in your job?
The fact that my job offers me a lot of satisfaction and a salary that allows me to live and provide for the welfare of my family.
My job offers me a lot of satisfaction and a salary that allows me to live and provide for the welfare of my family
Pielorex
Finishing operator
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UNIDO has just published its Guidelines for Assessing the Environmental Footprint of Leather
UNIDO has just published its Guidelines for Assessing the Environmental Footprint of Leather, which is the most thorough and credible assessment of leather's environmental performance up to date.
The Guidelines say:
"Hides and skins from animals slaughtered for human food consumption have been defined as...
