05Feb 2016
The Social Partners of the European Leather industry met on 30 October 2018 for reviewing the overall results of their joint project on Due Diligence for Health & Safety at tannery workplaces.
COTANCE and industriAll-Europe are pleased with the success...
30Nov 2015
Projects ends in Arzignano on 15 December
After 19 months of experimentation, greenLIFE presents innovations in the tanning industry, which aims for environmental and economic sustainability.
Is it possible to reduce the environmental impact of the tannin...
10Jul 2014
Interviews of tannery workers - Original versions
Deutschland
René Geupel
Denny Gunsel
Ralf Weiss
Osman Yildirim
Klemens Wesskamp
Kai Fradrich
Sebastian Aigner
Sarah Horst
Tommy Wolff
France
Nicolas Arrouy
St...
10Jul 2014
UK
Scottish Leather Group
Pittards Leather
Hutchings and Harding Ltd
Charles Stead
Germany
Sudleder GmbH & Co KG
Heller-Leder GmbH - Co KG
Bader GmbH & Co KG
Gmelich + Söhne GmbH
France
Tanneries Roux
Tannerie Bodin-Joyeux
Tannerie Car...
01Jul 2014

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18Nov 2013

Introduction to the PEFCR Pilot Leather
COTANCE has been awarded the opportunity to conducting one of the 14 EU Pilots selected among some 90 candidates aiming at developing Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR) for non-food/feed products....
11Oct 2013

The COTANCE Bologna Council sends an alarm message to European trade authorities on raw material prices
Bologna hosted on October 11, 2013, on the sideline of the Lineapelle Fair, the autumn Council of COTANCE gathering representatives from Italy, Spain, F...
11Apr 2013

COTANCE Presidency calls for official monitoring of the critical shortage of hides & skins on the EU market that drives prices to unsustainable levels
The COTANCE Presidency met on April 3, 2013 in Bologna under the chairmanship of Mr Rino Mastrotto (R...
11Feb 2013

COTANCE is a founding member of CheMI.
CheMI is a platform for downstream users of chemicals in manufacturing industries. It works as a channel for the downstream users in article producing industries to represent their interests and aims at contributing...
11Feb 2013

COTANCE calls on the European Commission not to delay the procedures for regulating at EU level the use of leather terms and the labelling including origin of leather products within the current legislature
The COTANCE Council met on February 18, 2013 in B...