Alternative methods for Salt free / Less salt short term preservation of hides and skins in leather making for sustainable development – A review
During the leather processing, large quantities of the salt as sodium chloride, about 30-50 % (% w/w on raw weight) is applied for short term preservation of hides and skins, which subsequently leaches out from the skins/hides and end up in waste streams. This raises a serious environmental concern...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Seniko studio Ltd
2019-03-01
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Series: | Textile & Leather Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.textile-leather.com/tlr-2-1-2019-19-sivakumar/ |