Nera & Zeology have entered the leather tanning world with a bang. And of course you want to know more! That is why everything you have asked us already about our brand and the products, and all the information we think you should you, is gathered here. Do you prefer a ready-made document with the basics, benefits and FAQ’s on Zeology? Download it here. Do you have a question left answered? Please do not hesitate to reach out. About the product What is Zeology and what does it do? Zeology is the new standard in leather tanning. It is a game-changing sustainable tanning solution. It consists of a Zeolite-based tanning agent. Read more About the sourcing Where do you source your ingredients from? The Zeolite used to produce the tanning agent is sourced from The Netherlands, with adherence to strict local environmental and social norms. Read more About the sustainability How to achieve a sustainable leather value chain? Zeology was developed to provide a sustainable alternative to existing tanning agents. Read more About Zeo White What makes Zeo White unique and what is the storability? Zeo White’s bright white color, enables white leather, and lighter and brighter colors. Read more About the availability Is Zeology available to everyone? Yes, Zeology is commercially available for tanneries and Zeology leather goods are on the market available for consumers. Read more About the benefits What are the main benefits of Zeology? The main benefit is for the environment: less pollution and improved biodegradability. Discover all the benefits of Zeology. Read more About the tannages & tanning process What is a metal tannage and how does the tanning process work? The processing conditions are very similar, the chemistry of Zeology tanning is different. Read more About the innovation Why is Royal Smit & Zoon introducing this product? Royal Smit & Zoon is launching Zeology under Nera, because we believe in creating sustainable leather together. Read more Learn everything about the science and chemistry behind Zeology The tanning processes What is zeolite? Zeolite explained Zeology and waste stream Yes, I want to become a Zeologist Can we help you? Whatever you need, we're here to help Send us your question