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ISA TanTec vice-president voices vigorous opposition to deforestation

06/12/2021

ISA TanTec’s vice-president for sustainable business development, Keith Hill, has insisted that the global leather industry is “absolutely and vigorously opposed to deforestation”.

Speaking on an ISA TanTec podcast on the subject of the carbon footprint of leather, Mr Hill said work is taking place now “to advance the decoupling of deforestation from global leather value chains”.

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