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How to understand sustainability through lifecycle assessment
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Denver International Airport gets a makeover!
Denver International Airport (DEN) is one of the busiest airports in the world. Undoubtably, 2020 has been a tough year for all of aviation but, like many, DEN airport is expecting passenger numbers to recover and have been preparing by building 39 brand new gates and revamping some of the existing facilities. By the time […]
ANA Suite Lounge named second-best airport lounge!
USA Today has named ANA’s Suite Lounge at Haneda Airport in Tokyo the second-best Airport Lounge. Only Delta’s Sky Club at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York managed to beat ANA. The title is all the more special since the top 10 winners are determined by a popular vote so it is the […]
ELeather’s voice of sustainability
Here, at ELeather, we’re a pretty passionate team. We pride ourselves on the fact that with every meter of material we produce, we’re not just turning waste into something valuable, but also doing it with a process that saves vast quantities of energy and water while also reducing CO2 emissions. We’d like to introduce you […]
The Journey of the Electric Bus: How the Shift to Low Carbon Transport is Making a Difference
The Journey of the Electric Bus: How the Shift to Low Carbon Transport is Making a Difference Globally, transport accounts for around a quarter of CO2 emissions (source: BBC). But, as much as misleading media coverage and widespread of misinformation would lead you to believe it’s all down to aviation, that is not true. […]
Diamond in the Ruff: Welsh Start Up Producing Sustainable Pet Accessories
One thing we can all learn from our pets is to appreciate the small things in life, like going for a stroll around our local parks. But unlike our pets, us humans are acutely aware of the wider world out there and the threats that human activity is continuously imposing on it. We all share […]
Looking Ahead – Material and Colour Trends that will Dominate 2021
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ELeather awarded Higg certificate
ELeather Group has been awarded the Higg certificate by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition. The document certifies that ELeather uses the Higg Index to measure and grow its sustainability practice, recognising the company’s strive for continuous improvement in this area. “The Higg Index independently verifies how we at ELeather measure environmental impact of the materials we […]
JetSMART to use ELeather in more than 13,000 seats across its fleet
In order to strengthen the company’s sustainability credentials, JetSMART signed an agreement with ELeather to upholster 13,020 seats with sustainable, engineered leather across its new fleet. The fleet consists of 70 aircraft of the A320 NEO family -with 186 seats each-, which will be gradually incorporated into the company until 2026. The first delivery of […]
