Leather manufacturing group PrimeAsia is to run a pilot project to try out polymer-bead tanning technology from Qualus.

It has set itself a target of reducing its overall water usage by 30% by the end of 2023. It also wants to reduce its energy usage by 15% in the same timeframe. Qualus claims that its Sferes technology can reduce water usage in tanneries by up to 40% and chemical use by 15%.

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