From Heritage to Innovation: METASKILLS4TCLF Builds Skills for Tomorrow’s TCLF Industries
On 6–7 May, partners from Belgium, Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Spain, and Ukraine gathered in Pirmasens, Germany, a city renowned for its shoemaking heritage, to...
COTANCE meets DG ENV to discuss the future of European leather
On 8 May, the COTANCE Presidency met with Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea (DG ENV) to present leather’s circular economy role & discuss key EU files: ESPR, WFD, PEF.
The COTANCE Presidency met on 8 May 2025 Mr Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea, Director in DG ENV of the...
Press Release: African Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) Joins the Leather Traceability Cluster
Brussels, 11 April 2025 - The Leather Traceability Cluster (LTC) is proud to welcome the African Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) as a new member. This partnership marks a key...
Press Release: COTANCE Withdraws from A&F PEFCR Technical Secretariat, Warning: “Durability Metrics Penalise Natural Materials and send wrong signals in an ecodesign framework”
Brussels, 9 April 2025 - COTANCE officially announced its withdrawal from the Technical Secretariat (TS) of the Apparel...