09Jul 2018
COTANCE President Kindermann in Brussels for defending leather authenticity
On Thursday 5 July 2018, COTANCE President Andreas Kindermann (Wollsdorf Leather, Austria) was received by DG GROW Director Slawomir Tokarski for addressing the state of play of th...
22Jun 2018
Blueprint “Skills4Smart TCLF 2030†Second Partners’ Meeting: Looking for Excellence in VET
At a time when youth unemployment, ageing-workforce and skills shortage become some of the major challenges facing the Textile, Clothing, Leather, and Fo...
31May 2018
Andreas Kindermann becomes President of COTANCE in Verona
Austrian Andreas Kindermann, CEO of Wollsdorf Leather, was unanimously elected by his peers as President of COTANCE at the General Assembly that took place on 29 May in Verona (Italy). Mr Ki...
07May 2018
The WORTH project makes the leather sector its priority
COTANCE calls for candidates in the leather sector to take advantage of the promotional (and financial) opportunities offered by the WORTH Project.
The European Commission has launched the second cal...
27Apr 2018
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27Apr 2018
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19Apr 2018
Leather Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules officially approved
Brussels, 19 April 2018
On 18 April 2018, the Leather Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (Leather PEFCR) were officially approved by the Environmental Footprint Steerin...
08Mar 2018
Joint Statement of the EU Social Partners of the leather industry on EU-Mercosur FTA negotiations
COTANCE and industriAll-Europe reviewed the state of play of EU-Mercosur negotiations in their Social Dialogue meeting of 27 February 2018. They understand th...
01Mar 2018
Industry statement on ECHA REF-4 REACH-EN-FORCE project press statement
COTANCE lines up with other sectors for defending the reputation of leather - download the joint statement here.
Leather is perfectly safe when produced by responsible tanners...
06Feb 2018
A Blueprint to Revitalise Skills and Jobs in the TCLF Sectors in Europe
The need to anticipate and enhance adequate skills and learning methods as well as to attract and qualify workers has brought together 21 public and private stakeholders of the...