Desert Spring – The development of a sustainable and circular leather

Nera in corporation with Enviu and SN Botanicals is developing a revolutionary, circular, metal- and chrome free tanning concept based on the extract of the Sea buckthorn plant. The concept is called ‘DesertSpring’ (bringing back life to deserted grounds) while making the leather value chain more sustainable. The positive impact of DesertSpring Traditional leather tanning is oftenContinue reading “Desert Spring – The development of a sustainable and circular leather”

The discovery of a new prototype tanning agent

The research company SN Botanicals is an expert in bio-based products. It discovered that it could use a substance in the leaves of the sea buckthorn plant as the basis for a new tanning agent. In the leather industry, there are many opportunities to increase the sustainability of the processes. One example is the useContinue reading “The discovery of a new prototype tanning agent”