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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...

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...

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...

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...

Tanning is not only an industrial process, tanning is an Art. Museums have been created to celebrate the Art of Leather. We hope that the information you will collect here will entice you to go and visit them! Vic, Spain: The Museu de l'Art de la Pell (Co...

Tanning is not only an industrial process, tanning is an Art. Museums have been created to celebrate the Art of Leather. We can only invite you to check out their websites and go visit them! Museu de l'Art de la Pell (Colleccio A.Colomer Munmany) - Vic, ...

The Council of COTANCE requests the European Commission to use its power of legislative initiative for regulating leather authenticity labelling in the EU market The representatives of the Italian, Spanish, French, British, German, Portuguese, Austrian and...

In Igualada (9 June 2017), the COTANCE Council adopted a position statement on certifications of leather. The document is available for download.

Photo contest - Winners   In March, a European photo contest was organised with the theme « Working in tanneries Â». The news was published on Facebook and widely disseminated in the European leather press. As a result, 62 leather workers...