2021 – LAHORE (PAKISTAN) While inagurating the new technology service centre, PISIE started the educational activities of training on the machinery installed at the Italy-Pakistan Footwear Technology Centre. This project foresees the delievering, within the spaces of the centre, of activities of training which see professors and students involved, as Read more…
Promoting circularity in the Tamil Nadu leather clusters for solid waste management The Challenge Leather tanning is one of the most polluting chemical manufacturing processes. While the Tamil Nadu clusters have Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETP), high waste levels (organic and chemical) are a serious sustainability challenge to the industry. Read more…
The multiple activities of cooperation between the National Association of Italian Manufacturers of Footwear, Leather goods and Tanning Technologies ASSOMAC and Pakistan’s association of leather goods, footwear, gloves manufacturers, including PFMA (Pakistan Footwear Manufacturing Association) in Lahore, such as the participation to fairs, workshops and visits to the factories, brought Read more…
ITALY-PAKISTAN TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY CENTER “IPTTC” Italian Ambassador to Pakistan H. E. Andreas Ferrarese and the CEO, of Crescent Bahuman Limited, MR. Rizwan Shafi inaugurated the “Italy-Pakistan Textile Technology Center” (IPTTC) established at National Textile University (NTU), in Faisalabad on November 16, 2020. The inauguration ceremony was chaired by Professor Dr. Tanveer Hussain, Rector of NTU. Ambassador of Pakistan to Italy H. E. Jahuar Saleem, Italian Trade Commissioner to UAE, Pakistan, Oman Mr. Amedeo Scarpa and Dr. Alex Zucchi, President of ACIMIT (Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) participated in (at) Read more…
EFFECTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MSME TANNING COMPANIES IN THE KOLKATA LEATHER CLUSTER The project is relevant to the theme of Waste Management and complies with the Global Objective in relation to: Inclusive Sustainable Growth; Economic Prosperity and Poverty Reduction; and Green Economy and Transition Towards a Read more…
ITALIAN SERVICE CENTRES FOR FOOTWEAR AND TEXTILE SECTOR FOOTWEAR: The Industrial development of Ho Chi Minh City, south of Vietnam. Creation of the initiative “Italy-Vietnam Footwear Technology Centre” in the technology centre LEFASO with the cooperation of the Technological Institute of Business of Bing Duong, to transfer technology and develop a footwear know-how. The partnership between the national association LEFASO and ICE/ITA (Italian Trade Commision), patronage of the Vietnamese Industial Ministry, Italian Development Ministry and the Italian embassy in Vietnam. Thanks to this project, a Service Read more…
ROBBIKI LEATHER CITY The project, which follows the financial intervention of the first fase of the Debt conversion program, contribute to the development of a new industrial cluster in Robbiki, RLC (Robbiki Leather City), 40km from Cairo, specialised in tanning, introducing production systems and innovative technologies compatible with an eco-friendly approach. It is estimated that tanneries will move to the new location in 2017. From the second half of this current year, it is fundamental that activities of technical assistance and training will help adapting technologies and MEE workers to new requests of environmental impact levels and improve productivity in RLC. Responsible for these activities is Leather Tanning Technology Centre – LTTC, that is present today in MEE and will move to Robbiki in a dedicated space. Read more…