Euroleather

COTANCE offers a meeting point to leather sector certification bodies for discussing standardisation of core requirements for traceability Transparency and Traceability catch increasing attention in the leather market, as legislation and customer requests ...

Statement on the EP vote of 13 September 2022 on the exclusion of Leather in the EU proposed legislation to curb Deforestation A divided European Parliament on excluding leather from the proposed EU rules on Deforestation The European Parliament voted on ...

In the majority of Member States, the adequacy of minimum wage is insufficient and/or there are gaps in the coverage of minimum wage protection, even though minimum wage protection exists in all EU Member States, either by legislative provisions (“statutory...

In a new legislative proposal that will require companies (with some SME considerations) to exert due diligence and apply traceability, the Commission has proposed to prohibit products made with forced labour on the EU market. The proposal covers all produc...

GREEN DEAL LEATHER: A new project leading towards Zero Adverse Impact of the European Leather Industry On 9 September 2022, COTANCE and industriAll Europe held the kick-off meeting of their new social dialogue project ’Towards Zero Adverse Impact of the Eu...

GREEN DEAL LEATHER: A new project leading towards Zero Adverse Impact of the European Leather Industry On 9 September 2022, COTANCE and industriAll Europe held the kick-off meeting of their new social dialogue project ’Towards Zero Adverse Impact of the Eu...

 A new contract for Gruppo Mastrotto workers, with emphasis on innovation, safety and quality Gruppo Mastrotto one of the major companies in the tanning sector based in Arzignano, in the Italian province of Vicenza, has signed an agreement with Italia...

Why leather should be excluded from the scope of the Proposal for a Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products COTANCE is a non-profit organization representing the leather-producing industry at European and international level. COTANCE represents the emplo...

Joint Press Release: a successful green and digital transition of the EU Textiles Ecosystem (TCLF sectors) 5 July 2022 The European social partners of the  textiles, clothing, leather, and footwear (TCLF) industries agree joint demands to ensure that...