Commodity: Leather
Virtual design studio set to revolutionize Zimbabwe’s leather sector
With the creation of a computer aided virtual design studio, Zimbabwe’s shoe industry takes a big step forward in an…
25 July 2024
From Hides to the Heights of Business: Empowering Leather Entrepreneurs in Trade
Tanzanian leatherworkers showcased their work at Africa’s premier convention on innovation and scientific development. As part of Solidaridad’s two-year programme…
14 November 2023
Pathways to Prosperity: Ensuring equal and rewarded participation of producers in global value chains
Millions of smallholder farmers and workers across the world take on a lion’s share of the work needed to realize…
26 May 2023
TRANSITIONING TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR THE TAMIL NADU LEATHER INDUSTRY
With close to 600 tanneries, Tamil Nadu is the key centre for the leather industry in India. On June 22,…
30 June 2022
EU-funded Green Jobs in Leather Project launches in Ethiopia
Solidaridad and consortium partners People in Need (PIN), the lead partner, and International Rescue Committee (IRC) have launched a three-year…
22 July 2021
Stepping on a Sustainable Walkway
The path leading to a tannery in one of the largest leather clusters in India has been revamped with paver…
04 June 2021
Rejuvenating the Ganges
The “Pollution Prevention and Efficient Water Use in the Kanpur-Unnao Leather Cluster” is one of the pioneer projects for Solidaridad…
28 April 2021
Leather
The leather sector, responsible for processing hides and skins into shoes, clothing, furniture, horse saddles and car seats among others,…
12 December 2020
