A new era in sustainable plant-based leather tanning
A game changer in the leather industry
As sustainability is becoming increasingly important in all industries, how can practices that have been built through centuries of tradition keep up? Silvateam brings its...
Innovative designs go on show
The initiative promoted by partners of the Ecotan tanning project by Silvateam has allowed brands to get a glimpse of the quality and variety of this innovative class of leather.
The first sneaker ‘digestible’ by nature
Who says leather is harmful to the planet?
The recent New Point of View fair in Milan was the venue for the launch of a new project that will put sustainability at the heart of the leather industry. Having drawn criticism for...
Tannin is PEFC
Silvateam is the first company, commercialising leather tanning products, to be certified PEFC for its production of chestnut and quebracho tannin, and on a global scale.
Gear up for the automotive industry
Silvateam provides leather chemicals that deliver performance and aesthetics that are essential for the industry, particularly the automotive sector.
The key to the future
The key to the future With more than 800 employees in Europe, the Americas and Asia, leading tannin producer Silvateam is able to design solutions that guarantee an efficient...
Chestnut extract: a sustainable choice
Silvateam has been the recognised global market leader in the production of tannins since 1854. It extracts only the best and most beneficial molecules crafted by nature, and...