Smit & Zoon has published its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report for 2020, highlighting the company’s environmental and social performance. The report is describing the company’s challenges for the future and the progress it is making towards its mission ‘to create a socially and environmentally sustainable leather supply chain by 2025’.HighlightsDespite the impact of Covid-19 Smit & Zoon is reporting strong progress towards its long-term goals with some specific highlights including:ZDHC Conformance Level 3 for its product rangethe introduction of the new product (Biopol, Optitan) ranges focusing on bio-polymers and optimized leather performancesthe launch of Zeology, the new standard in leather tanning, and a sustainable and chrome-free alternative to existing tanning agents.Hans van Haarst, CEO of the Smit & Zoon group commented:‘I am really proud of our global team that has done a remarkable job in a difficult period. Together with our customers, our agents, various brands and many others, we have been able to do our part in supporting society by upcycling the hide, a byproduct from the meat industry, into a long-lasting material with unique characteristics. This year we celebrate our 200 years of existence and we look forward to a sustainable future with confidence!’Download the full reportIntroduction on the CSR reportWatch an explanation of the CSR Report by Egbert Dikkers, Global Director Sustainability Smit & Zoon:The video is also available with subtitles in French, Italian, Portugese, Russian and Spanish.Interesting for you Discover more news Royal Smit & Zoon presents 2021 ESG ReportLeather chemicals manufacturer Royal Smit & Zoon has published its Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) report for 2021, highlighting the company’s environmental and social performance. 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. Smit & Zoon published CSR ReportGlobal leather chemicals manufacturer Smit & zoon announced today the publication of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, highlighting the company’s environmental and social performance for 2017. More newsGo to all news articlesDiscoverStay informedReceive the latest company news and industry updatesSubscribe to our newsletterShare this: