Let’s talk Biodegradability Can a leather bag, a leather shoe or a leather chair be biodegradable? What is the difference between biodegradability and compostability? What test methods should be used for biodegradability? There are many questions about biodegradability. And, at the same time, quite some uncertainties. On 25 February, during Nera’s Biodegradability Masterclass, we have shared our knowledge about biodegradability – inclusive test results – and provide clarity and transparency in facts, figures and chemistry behind leather biodegradability. Interesting for you Discover more on Biodegradability Is Leather Biodegradable? Leather can be a biodegradable material. Processed leather can be composted but the environmental impact and the biodegradability of the leather depends, among others, on the chemistry being used. Certifications for safer chemistry you should know about How to source sustainable materials? Asking for the right certifications help. For the leather supply chain there are 4 certification every brand should know of. Whitepaper: Biodegradability and disintegration of leather Transparency and clarity about the biodegradability, compostability and end-of-life of a leather article. Biodegradability Discover Stay informed Receive the latest company news and industry updates Subscribe Share this:
