Today, April 26, is World Leather Day and the global leather industry is coming together across social media to celebrate and shine a light on the material. The Australian Hide Skin and Leather Exporters Association (AHSLEA) is calling for recognition of the positive impact of natural materials such as leather on people, lives, and livelihoods…
Improving traceability within the leather industry is a critical step towards enhancing prices and meeting European standards. AHSLEA’S pilot traceability system supported by a government traceability grant program achieved a significant milestone by implementing an inline stamping and tracing system for cattle hides. Andrew Hassall, managing director of Geelong Leather and an Australian Hide Skin…
In a strategic move to champion the competitive strengths of the Australian leather industry, the Australian Hide, Skin and Leather Exporters Association (AHSLEA) has embarked on a comprehensive website redevelopment and brand identity uplift. This initiative aims to highlight the industry’s environmental and sustainability credentials while promoting a modern and prominent image. As part of…