Apple Abandons FineWoven: Leather Alternatives Prove to Be an Expensive Illusion
When COTANCE Member associations of Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, Hungary and UK met in Council on May 15, 2024 in Brussels, they addressed among the many burning t...
Press Release
ECHA apologizes for Misleading Claims: Leather and Footwear Industries Urge Further Action for Transparency
Brussels, 30 April 2024 - Following the complaint of the European Leather (COTAN...
A European Collaborative Effort Towards Skills Enhancement in the TCLF Industries
On the 18th and 19th of April, private and public organisations from 11 countries (BE, DE, FR, GR, IT, PL, PT, RO, SE, SP and UA) representing the European textile, clothing,...
SkillBridge Launch: A Significant Boost For The TCLF Industries
Brussels, 2 April 2024 – In the context of the EU TCLF Pact for Skills, EURATEX will work together with CEC and COTANCE to support the creation of regional partnerships in the area skill...
Final Conference - Brussels - 16 May 2024
The Green Deal Leather project will conclude with a Final Conference in Brussels on Thursday 16 May (morning).
Two panels will be organised on safety in tannery workplaces and the carbon footprint of bovine leathe...
COTANCE joins Antwerp Declaration for European Industrial Deal
COTANCE is proud to announce its alignment with the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal, joining forces with 202 associations among 865 signatories. This step highlights our co...
An Industry in Flux, Sustainability and Nearshoring
The world of trends is both attractive and volatile. What is true today, and is projected as real the next day, can quickly change its meaning. It's an exercise in observation that we could often compare ...
Renewal of the Italian Tanning Labour Agreement
The Italian national Collective Labour Agreement has been renewed and signed on March 7th 2024 by UNIC - Italian Tanneries - on one side and the trade unions of the sector - FILCTEM CGIL, FEMCA CISL, UILTEC...
PRESS RELEASE
AEQUALIS-4-TCLF brings together 19 European partners to upskill and reskill the TCLF sectors for equality and inclusion
Brussels, 06 March 2024 – In the context of the EU Pact for Skills, EURATEX is proud to launch an EU co-funded project ...
Deforestation in the leather supply chain takes centre stage in Milan and Paris
On February 20, 2024, at the Science-based Fashion Talks of the Lineapelle fair in Milan, COTANCE-UNIC held a joint session titled "The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUD...
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