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Lineapelle - Bologna - April 22nd 15.00 hrs
Unic - 5th Environmental Report

The Italian tanning industry will hold a press conference during Lineapelle fair (Bologna) on April 22nd 15.00 hrs, presenting its 5th Environmental Report The production of the tanning industry transforms a by-product of the human consumption of meat into an high added value article, strategic for “made in Italy”.

Continuous researches and investments have brought the Italian tanning sector to improve significantly its impact and efficiency: less water, less energy, less waste. Italian tanneries produce goods that are well known over the world for quality, style, environmental performances. Every company spends today 2,5% of its turnover in impact prevention.

Tradition, competence, professionalism, creativity, innovation, environmental protection are therefore key values linked to Italian leather. The consequent economic and social added value can be transferred on final products for consumption, becoming competitive factor on the market.

Press release
UNIC
UNIONE NAZIONALE INDUSTRIA CONCIARIA
Via Brisa, 3, 20123 Milano, Italy
Tel: +39/02/880771.1 - Fax: +39/02/860032