WHY is Leather?
By Pelle Valore, Inc.
It's an Emotion because it tells about a style and beauty.
It is a living quality material that, through its versatility and reliability; determines and interprets the style trends.
Because it is a renewable material.
A waste of the meat industry, which is fundamental to human food needs, it is turned into a durable product from tanneries. Tanneries recover at least 75% of the production waste-besides forwarding by-products and second raw materials.
LEATHER IS THEREFORE; AN AUTHENTIC AND VIRTUOUS EXAMPLE OF CIRCULAR ECONOMY.
Because it invests in sustainability.
The tanning industry invests in sustainability projects. Sustainable environmental programs and strategies have launched to reduce the use of water, chemicals and energy to help cut emissions into the atmosphere. To recovering and enhancing wastes in order to reduce the environmental footprint of leather.
Because it is checked and certified.
The tanning process puts a great deal of attention on raw materials, chemicals and worker's conditions ensuring high standards of safety and the protection of the final consumer.
Because it creates unique value.
Long ago, leather was a sole sign of money and power. Now it is manufactured all over the world in both large and small tanners, both here and abroad creating value on an economic and social level.
Because.......it is simply beautiful, a natural insulator and can be so much fun!