Euroleather

With 18 other EU organisations, COTANCE calls on the EU to accelerate the conclusion of the EU-Mercosur FTA Download the joint letter here  

The EP fails to acknowledge the challenges and opportunities of leather within the EU Textile Strategy On 1st June 2023, the European Parliament adopted its Report on the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles (EU Textiles Strategy). The ensuing...

The public perception of leather in the focus of this years’ COTANCE Annual Meeting COTANCE President Rios invited the European Leather industry to meet in Igualada (Spain) for the Mid-year Council and General Assembly meeting. The encounter took place on ...

Green Deal Leather: social partners working towards zero accidents in the workplace! Working towards zero accidents in the tanning and leather sector was the focus of last week’s meeting in Valencia which saw the steering committee of the EU funded social ...

Creating safe and sustainable supply chains: occupational safety and health course for the leather industry VIENNA, 28 April 2023 - A safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and right at work. For twenty years, 28 April has been ob...

COTANCE President Manuel Rios VIP Guest of UzCharmExpo-ShoesStar-EURASIA2023 The 14th International Exhibition of Leather, Footwear, Haberdashery, Fur, Wool, Karakul and localized products “UzCharmExpo-ShoesStar-EURASIA2023”, which takes place from 5 to ...

Towards sustainable and competitive TCLF industries with decent jobs in Southeast Europe European social partners sign a joint declaration and affirm their commitment to jointly support sustainable, competitive TCLF industries with decent working condition...

OEKO-TEX® adds its signature to the COTANCE initiative on Traceability Schemes’ alignment The signature process continues with OEKO-TEX® formalising its participation in the joint exercise of alignment of Traceability certification schemes. Carolin Franitz...

LWG, SLF and ICEC sign at Lineapelle the Terms of Reference of the COTANCE initiative of alignment of Leather Traceability Schemes The COTANCE initiative on alignment of Leather Traceability Schemes was launched at the last Lineapelle Fair, back in Septemb...