News - Nera Tanning

The latest news about Zeology

Check out the latest news about Nera, Zeology and Zeo White. Don’t miss any updates and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook or sign up for our newsletter.

Turning RE:SUEDE sneakers made with Zeology Suede into compost

Sports company PUMA showed that it can successfully turn an experimental version of its classic SUEDE sneaker into compost under certain tailor-made industrial conditions, as it announced the results of its two year-long RE:SUEDE experiment.

Sustainable procurement for Zeology

The refined bauxite used to produce the zeolite for our tanning product Zeology meets the highest ESG standards and has been certified according to the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) standards since 2022. Nera has joined as ASI member as of August 2023.

See and feel leather made with Zeology at Lineapelle

A number of our partner tanneries are exhibiting sustainable leather tanned with Zeology. Find out where you have to be!

Green Chemistry publishes article on modified zeolites as sustainable alternative in leather tanning

The article, written by scientists from University of Northampton, Royal Smit & Zoon and NZ Leather Research, gives a deeper insight on modified zeolite as a versatile and sustainable means to move away from established tanning methods.

Ted Louise wants to conquer the world with sustainable handbags

Ted Louise bags are not just unique because of their design, but mostly because we have embraced the revolutionary tanning method Zeology. We use Zeology Leather for all our products.

Strong commitment to sustainability at Dugros

Last week, we were invited to Dugros, a wholesaler of bags and Partner of Zeology, to provide a presentation about our sustainable tanning solution Zeology.

Educating the next generation leather makers

Last week, our Zeologists Callum Makay, Craig Munro and Dirick von Behr gave a workshop on tanning with Zeology at the Institute for Creative Leather Technologies (ICLT) in Northampton. Teaching the next generation, next generation technology.

New platform for brands and consumers: ZeologyLeather.com

On special demand for consumers and brands who want to know more about Zeology Leather and products made with Zeology Leather.

Collaboration Ted Louise and Nera for circular and compostable bag collection

With their new sustainable bag collection, bag designer Ted Louise is shaking up the Dutch fashion world. The collection is made with Zeology leather, a circular and compostable material.

New collection Zeology leather with high gloss finish

Discover Zeology leather with patent finishing.

Zeology at Texworld 2022 in New York

Zeology will be presented at Global Footwear Sourcing from 19 til 21 July in New York.

Wear, return, compost: our journey of the PUMA RE:SUEDE experiment

We are excited to share that one of the participants is our colleague Florian Schrey, Account Director Brands & OEM’s at Royal Smit & Zoon.