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CHROME-FREE

Choosing Chrome-free helps to protect our environment. 

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It also means there is no risk of Chromium VI for your customers.

TEST: Chromium (VI) Content:

TEST METHOD: ISO 17075:2007

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RESULT

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Not Detected

Biodegradable
Chrome-free

When you're done, return the leather to the earth and watch the grass grow.

TEST: Biodegradability

TEST METHOD: Biodegradability ISO 20136:2017 (Method B, closed system)

 

RESULT:

 

97% ± 3%

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METAL-FREE

No metals, no chemicals, only goodness.

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Leather so natural it doesn't matter who chews it! 

TEST: Safety of Toys-Part 3:

Migration of certain elements (mg/kg)

TEST METHOD: EN 71-3: 2013*

 

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* Sample extraction for this test was performed by LASRA and analysis performed by an external laboratory.

ELEMENT

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Aluminium

Antimony

Arsenic

Barium

Boron

Cadmium

Chromium

Colbalt

Copper

Lead

Manganese

Mercury

Nickel

Selenium

Strontium

Tin

Organotin

Zinc

REQUIREMENT

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< 70000

< 560

< 47

< 18750

< 15000

< 17

< 460

< 130

< 7700

< 160

< 15000

< 94

< 930

< 460

< 56000

< 180000

< 12

< 46000

RESULT

 

16

< 0.2

< 1.0

< 5

< 5

< 0.05

5

< 0.2

3

0.3

0.6

< 0.1

< 0.5

< 1

13

< 0.5

< 0.07

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OUTCOME

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PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

Metal-free

FREE-FORMALDEHYDE

Not to worry, we don't tolerate dangerous gases.

RESULT (ppm)

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Not Detected

REQUIRED (ppm)

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16 mg/kg

OUTCOME

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PASS

TEST: Free Formaldehyde:

TEST METHOD: ISO 17226-1:2008

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Free-Formaldehyde

AP/APEO-FREE

AP and APEO are just fancy names for detergents. Our waterways and aquatic life hate them.

So do we. 

TEST: AP & APEO:

(Alkylphenols & Alkylphenol Ethoxylates)

TEST METHOD: ISO 18218-1:2015

 

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SUBSTANCE

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Nonlyphenol (NP)

Octylphenol (OP)

Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (NPEO)

Octylphenol Ethoxylate (OPEO)

Sum of AP and APEO

REQUIREMENT

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< 10 mg/kg

< 10 mg/kg

< 10 mg/kg

< 10 mg/kg

< 10 mg/kg

RESULT

 

Not Detected

Not Detected

Not Detected

Not Detected

Not Detected

OUTCOME

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PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASS

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AP/APEO-free
Neutral pH

NEUTRAL pH

A neutral pH makes our leather perfect for

sensitive and next-to-skin uses.

TEST: pH Value:

TEST METHOD: ISO 4045:2008

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RESULT

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4.15

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