AHSLEA conducted its first sustainability benchmark survey of its members between 17October and 1 November 2024. The survey was open to all members and comprised of 35 questions based on the AHSELA Sustainability Framework. The framework confirms the industry’s commitment to economic, social, and environmental responsibility. PURPOSE OF FIRST SUSTAINABILITY BENCHMARK SURVEY To deliver an…
AHSLEA was once again part of APLF Hong Kong (12-14 March) where industry professionals gathered to discuss leather prices, trends, and innovations while making the most of networking opportunities. APLF is a key global industry calendar event that brings together businesses across leather, materials, and fashion. The Fair connects tanneries, suppliers, designers, and buyers worldwide…
Late last year, the EU extended the mandatory compliance deadline for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one year, pushing it to 30 December 2025. While this extension gives businesses additional time, preparation remains essential. Italy remains the largest market for Australian wet blue hide exports, accounting for more than 50% of demand, with Australia…