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This study investigates the improvement of parchment’s physical properties using a dialdehyde carboxymethyl cellulose-gelatin-chitosan composite solution as a packaging material. The results indicate that the aldehyde groups in dialdehyde carboxymethyl cellulose …
Open original PDF… Schematic representation of the methodology for dyeing leather on a laboratory scale. The colour stability of the leather was monitored post-dyeing over 60 days, and results showed no significant variations in ΔE values …
Open original PDF… Leather is durable, repairable, and biodegradable—qualities that resonate strongly with circular economy principles. Marketing strategies must move away from defensive comparisons with synthetic substitutes and instead position leather as a material that prevents …
Open original PDF… However, to avoid the presence or excess of certain chemicals in the leather – the product- but also in the fi nal waste, Manufacturing Restricted Substance Lists (MRSL) have been developed to check the chemicals …
Open original PDFThe leather industry produces large volumes of solid wastes, particularly fleshing and trimming residues, which are rich in collagenous proteins but often disposed of without value recovery. This study presents a sustainable approach to …
Open original PDFIndia’s leather industry depends substantially on imported vegetable tannins such as mimosa, quebracho and chestnut extracts, resulting in high production costs and vulnerability to international supply fluctuations. Meanwhile, several Indian industries—including fruit …
Open original PDFThe leather industry generates large quantities of fleshing waste rich in proteins and lipids, which pose significant environmental challenges when disposed of untreated. This study focuses on the valorization of animal fleshing waste through …
Open original PDF… The care and maintenance required for a leather material is higher compared to a synthetic material. Proper conditioning, cleansing and restoration is vital to address the microbial deterioration of leather and to extend its …
Open original PDFIn order to reduce the dependence on petro-based raw materials in the production of polyurethane, a biobased polyester polyol was synthesized from neatsfoot oil,which is one of bio-derived sources. Neatsfoot oil …
Open original PDFSustainable leather production is attracting worldwide interest, driven by consumers’ growing preference for eco-friendly and ethically sourced products (Deselnicu et al., 2014; Eisen et al., 2024). Yet, the impact of sustainability features on …
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