Leather

Low carbon, high performance seating leather.

This is a textiles & crops material

Textiles are any goods produces by weaving, knitting or felting. Crops are grown for their fibres traditionally used to make paper, cloth or rope.

Low carbon, high performance seating leather.


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You will find this material in: Cabinet I

Geographic availability
Worldwide
Origin / Location of manufacturing / Processing plant
Glasgow and Bridge of Weir
Application and typical uses of the product

Manufacturers of high performance leather seating for the automotive, furniture, aviation and marine industries

Breakdown of Product

100% bovine hide fibre

Embodied energy (Processing plant emissions). How much energy is used to produce the product? kWh per annum or kgCO2
6Kg CO2 per hide (which has been reduced by 80% since 2004)
Is the resource Renewable or Finite?
renewable
Does the material need to be processed further or treated by the user
No
Buildability - how complex is installation? What skill level is required?
The hide is easily fitted to a seat by an upholsterer/trimmer
Types, textures, specifications and colours currently available
Wide variety of colours and finishes
Supplier Name
Scottish Leather Group
Main Contact
Sales Team
Contact Address
Scottish Leather Group Limited, Locher House, Kilbarchan Road, Bridge of Weir, PA11 3RN
Telephone Number
01505 691705
Email
Marketing@scottishleathergroup.com
Lifespan of materials if maintained correctly (years)

Up to 30 years