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Eco Leather production in Apex Group Ltd.

A contemporary business case

Student Name Md. Mostain Belal

ID Number
1235325

Topic Area
Environmental Issue

Project Title
Production of Eco Leather by using the latest Technology in Apex Tannery Ltd.

Introduction
Background to the Project
Leather is created by tanning hides and skins of animals; primarily cattle hide. Generally tanning (series of chemical operation) of leather involves using heavy metals like chrome which is later on discharged in the rivers near the tanneries polluting the water and soil causing hazardous intoxications to the human beings, and environment …show more content…

Justifications

Luxury leather products always lead the avant grade of 3fashion compromising with the traditional craftsmanship. Ecological leather is still the same leather, but is manufactured driven by the conviction of controlling the green house effect as a major ecological issue with less or no impact to the environment. All the materials used in the tanning and finishing process are fully biodegradable. It is manufactured by using alternative and renewable sources of energy, equipment, and chemicals applying the latest technology in leather manufacturing. From this point of view I think my proposed topic is an appropriate one.

Leather goods are now no longer restricted to jackets, coats, belts and boots. Many other fashion accessories are also manufactured with leather attracting a lot of attention in the market. Due to their durability and high glam quotient, fashion designers feel it is essential to have a leather jacket or boots. Designer leather items are hitting the runways and ramp shows in a big way. They give better value for money in the long run. Various products such as trench coats, halters, bags, handbags, and upholstery can be manufactured using the eco friendly leather.

Mr. Burak Celet, General Manager of the Turkey based DESA, in an exclusive interview with Fibre2Fashion expresses his views about the global leather industry. He says, "We are

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