Royal Smit & Zoon has supported the Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (KNUTD) with renovating their educational scientific laboratory “Expertise in Leather & Fur”. The renovation was well on his way until the war started. Due to financial restrictions it was not possible to finish the renovation. One of the things that was left to do was to equip the laboratory with furniture. For this, the University reached out to Royal Smit & Zoon because of our good relationship, also with the tanneries that work with the University.We are grateful to have been able to assist the university in these challenging times and to contribute to the education process in Ukraine.The updated laboratory is now open for classes.Your participation in such an important matter has deeply impacted our University. This drop made a real difference for us. Thank you for your support, our students have an opportunity to study, acquire a profession and lay a solid foundation for the recovery and development of Ukraine after the war. Rector, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design Interesting for you Discover more news Hommy Diaz is the winner of the Design ChallengeWith his functional and fashionable slip on sneakers it was Hommy Diaz who got awarded the first place. Transparency in leather tanning: Smit & Zoon shares the science of sustainable new tanning agentToday Smit & Zoon is airing two films about the science and chemistry about their new sustainable tanning agent Zeology with the aim to inspire leather technicians, tanneries, leather manufacturers, brands and designers. Royal Smit & Zoon has published its 2022 ESG ReportThe company has published its ESG Report for 2022, confirming these efforts and highlighting the company’s progress, solutions, and ambitions towards its mission. More newsGo to all news articlesDiscoverStay informedReceive the latest company news and industry updatesSubscribe to our newsletterShare this: