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Italian tannery creates suede for footwear from waste

20/09/2023
Italian tannery creates suede for footwear from waste

Italian leather manufacturer Gruppo Mastrotto is presenting a new suede collection at Lineapelle leather fair in Milan (September 19 to 21) aimed at high end shoe-makers and brands.

The collection, which it calls ‘Absolute – the Suede Revolution’, integrates recovered tannery shavings into the production process. 

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