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COTANCE walks away after group goes for fast fashion’s idea of durability

10/04/2025

The leather industry’s main representative body in the European Union, COTANCE, has withdrawn from a group that is working on product environmental category rules (PEFCR) for footwear.

For more than a year, COTANCE has been an active member of the technical secretariat that is working to establish category rules for calculating the environmental of footwear and apparel products. 

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