Silvateam devises new sustainable standard in leather

Today consumers rank sustainability as a key factor when buying most products by giving preference to items that are harmless, durable and reusable. Considering this, Silvateam, an Italy-based world leader in the production of plant based extracts, has devised Ecotan, a groundbreaking solution for brands looking to meet this new challenge.

 

Today consumers rank sustainability as a key factor when buying most products by giving preference to items that are harmless, durable and reusable. Considering this, Silvateam, an Italy-based world leader in the production of plant based extracts, has devised Ecotan, a groundbreaking solution for brands looking to meet this new challenge.#

This innovative technology allows to produce a new kind of leather that has excellent performance standards, is safe for all and is a truly circular material. Made with natural tannins, Ecotan leathers are free of hazardous substances, creating a naturally healthy environment for the end user. At the end of their useful life, they can be recycled into organic fertilizers.

 

Today consumers rank sustainability as a key factor when buying most products by giving preference to items that are harmless, durable and reusable. Considering this, Silvateam, an Italy-based world leader in the production of plant based extracts, has devised Ecotan, a groundbreaking solution for brands looking to meet this new challenge.#

Completing the loop is the new standard to preserve our planet. As the world’s first bio-circular leather, Ecotan is designed to meet these standards and offer brands a key tool to rise to the challenge.

 

Today consumers rank sustainability as a key factor when buying most products by giving preference to items that are harmless, durable and reusable. Considering this, Silvateam, an Italy-based world leader in the production of plant based extracts, has devised Ecotan, a groundbreaking solution for brands looking to meet this new challenge.#

Over 20 of the top tanneries in the world- chosen for size and quality- have joined the Ecotan project and are ready to supply the first bio-circular leather.