Big news: the EU #TCLF Skills #Strategy is on its way!. This Strategy will be your go-to guide, whether you're an employer, a worker, a policymaker, or an educator. 1.5 mln jobs. 220,000+ companies. One strategy to empower them all. Release in Sep2025. #AEQUALIS4TCLF

Save the Date: September 8 | Paris 🇫🇷. COTANCE will attend the 7th edition of the Sustainable #Leather Forum. W 400+ global participants, top leather fashion players, SMEs & institutions—this is your must-attend event for insights & #networking. 🎟️.@AFCuir

RT @magazinleather: Court Blocks “Apple Leather” Label: Victory for the Leather Industry in Germany.👇. @COTANCE_ .V….

Victory for Consumers! Victory for #Leather - German Court Bans Use of “Apple Leather” . The case, led by 🇩🇪 VDL –a COTANCE member, confirmed: “Leather” must only refer to materials made from animal hides—not fruit waste, not plastic 👏🏼. 🔗

♻️#MetaSkills4TCLF Article Alert:. As the 🇪🇺 pushes for a more #sustainable & #circulareconomy, the #leather industry steps up — turning waste into #durable, high-value materials, cutting environmental impact & boosting innovation 👇🏻. 🔗

Another day, another united call to the @EU_Commission : Fix the #EUDR. 16 associations from across sectors unfairly affected by the regulation are urging the @EU_Commission .to include the EU Deforestation Regulation in its 2025 simplification agenda:

📍 7 July 2025 – COTANCE SecGen conducted workshop for #Toscana Region, 🇮🇹w @euratex_eu & @EUfootwear as part of the #TCLF #SkillBridge project. The meeting confirmed the region’s leading role in #leather processing &craftsmanship. It’ll be reinforced by Regional Skills Prtnsh

Today, COTANCE, @EUfootwear @euratex_eu & @industriAll_EU met for their annual joint Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee, which addresses common challenges & opportunities of the #TCLF sectors in #Europe. 🔗

RT @EUfootwear: The #ErasmusPlus #Blueprint #AEQUALIS4TCLF project has gathered this week at @AMFI in Amsterdam. With a consortium of 19 or….

On 19 June 2025, #COTANCE took part in the Sustainable Livestock Intergroup meeting at the @Europarl_EN in #Strasbourg, highlighting the role of #leather in the full-value cycle of livestock. Leather isn’t just a by-product—it’s a circular solution 👇🏻.

We’re launching #TCLFSkillBridge Mobility Program. This unique 3–7 day exchange initiative will connect regional #TCLF Stakeholders across #Europe to boost #skills strategies & develop Regional Skills Partshp. Let’s bridge skills gaps together @EUfootwear @euratex_eu

RT @EUfootwear: 📌 Yesterday, a workshop for Italy’s Veneto region was organised within the METASKILLS4TCLF project. Thank you to all partic….

RT @WTPworldleather: FILK to update study comparing #leather to #alternative materials .The news came to light during an energetic convers….

June 12–13, COTANCE joined #METASKILLS4TCLF team in #Igualada, Spain to film immersive content for 7 #leather courses . 📍 W @campusigualada , @ItechLyon #FILK, @ClusterLeather & tanneries, we captured the full leather-making process—Promoting innovation & skills for the next gen

June 11, 2025, Brussels, zoom: Over 300 registrations from all continents and over 20 countries, from public authorities to brands & companies, 140 participants joined online actively engaging in the conversation, 3 excellent speakers - top #leather experts known worldwide -

RT @laConceria: 💎“La pelle è naturale e #circolare, l’UE non lo dimentichi” @COTANCE_ .

RT @WTPworldleather: Leather’s role in circular economy underlined. #circulareconomy @COTANCE_ @unicitalia @Leath….

Last chance to register for this powerful webinar bringing together top global experts in #leather.

COTANCE at the 23rd #EFPRA2025 Congress | Riga, Latvia 🇱🇻. June 5, 2025: COTANCE SecGen Gustavo Gonzalez-Quijano took the stage at #EFPRA2025 to present on “Status Quo & Future Outlook of the European Leather Industry.”.🗣️ Key points from his intervention:.☑️ “The progress of

#Leather Takes the Stage at the @Europarl_EN . On June 3, MEP @salv_de_meo (EPP, #Italy), @unicitalia & @COTANCE_ hosted a high-level workshop on the #EUDR. The @ScuolaSantAnna study confirms:.✅ No link between leather & deforestation.✅ Leather is a by-product, not a driver