DANI SUSTAINABLE LEATHER WHY IS DANI A SUSTAINABLE
DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® WHY IS DANI A SUSTAINABLE COMPANY?
SOME BASIC CONSIDERATIONS ARZIGNANO INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT: • N° of firms: 470 Consolidated awareness of the • Turnover: 2. 730 mln € environmental impact of the leather sector • N° of employees: 8. 272 DANI WITHIN THE DISTRICT: • Share on total turnover: 7, 6% • Share on number of employees: 7, 3% Awareness to be an important socio economic institution SOCIO-ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK • • Sustainability as a strategic driver for Projects / ideas / tools useful for our competitiveness customers and final consumer Supply chain / network perspective 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 2
STARTING POINT Dani is committed to act as a proactive firm Dani engages to be consistent with emerging global trends and local development The lines through which we have been developing our idea of sustainability § Transparency § Research and Development § Management systems. 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 3
NOT ONLY SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS, BUT … Products R&D Operations Environmental performances and transparent communication Systematic approach to the reduction of material consumption and risk management Development of new processes /equipment Company 20/02/2021 Reputation / Reliability DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 4
TIMELINE - RESULTS 2009: Leather from Italy-Full Cycle (UNI 11239): it certifies that every stage of the production process is completed in Italy, giving us full control in every production process. 2010 -2012: Eco L. I. F. E. Project: pool of projects with a particular focus on the environment. The projects included the following research study: § Chrome Free Tanning § Sodium Sulphide free unhairing § A new logistic system for processing fresh raw hides 2011 CFP - Carbon Footprint of Product 2012 EPD – Environmental Product Declaration 2012 Der Blaue Engel and Golden M 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 5
OUR PRODUCT CERTIFICATIONS IN - TANNERY OPERATION Agriculture Breeding Transport Tanning Liming Dyeing Drying Finishing Transport Manufacturing Transport Use Disposal ISO/TS 14067 Carbon Footprint of Product ISO 14025 – PCR Finished Bovine Leather Environmental Product Declaration RAL UZ 148 Der Blaue Engel Leather from Italy FULL CYCLE (UNI 11239) 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 6
CARBON FOOPRINT – ISO/TS 14067 IN - TANNERY OPERATION Agriculture Breeding Transport Liming Tanning Dyeing Drying Finishing ISO/TS 14067 Carbon Footprint of Product It quantifies the greenhouse gases produced along the entire chain from agriculture to the completion of the finished leather. The final figure indicates the kilos of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere by the entire process. For obtaining this certification we have implemented a Life Cycle Assessment approach. 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 7
EPD - ISO 14025 – www. environdec. com IN - TANNERY OPERATION Agriculture Breeding Transport Liming Tanning Dyeing Drying Finishing Transport ISO 14025 – PCR Finished Bovine Leather Environmental Product Declaration This declaration measures the environmental impact of our products, using the LCA methodology, including the transport from our tannery to our clients. Here below are the different categories for which the impacts are measured: § § § greenhouse effect reduction of the ozone layer acidification photochemical smog eutrophisation 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 8
SOCIAL AWARNESS Employees by age group Employees by country of origin 111 Italy: 307 192 Our success is the result of the professionalism and commitment shown by all of our people. A peaceful and motivating working environment, respect and cultural differences are all necessary to build a strong team capable of achieving ambitious goals. 216 Rest of the world: 336 113 11 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 9
OUR SOCIAL PROGRAMS § § § 2014: participated to “Fabbriche Aperte” for the third year Analysis of internal climate of the company yearly Company Events Monthly Dani News Training plan for all employees 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 10
SUSTAINABILITY - WORK IN PROGRESS / 1 Sustainability – training 9. 000 hours of training focused on safety on workplace and environment in 2014 -2015 Sustainability – Organizational Innovation Coordination of a “Lean Management application” project involving the whole supply chain (2013 -2014) Participation in the EU project "INDECO" to increase the energy efficiency throughout the whole leather supply chain (2013 -2015) Implementation and certification of an environmental management system conforming to ISO-14001 (2014 -2016) Implementation and certification of management systems of health and safety of workers in accordance with BS 18001 OHSAS (2014 -2016) The organizational management and control model has been implemented following the Italian Legislation D. lgs 231, which requires also a Code of Conduct 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 11
SUSTAINABILITY - WORK IN PROGRESS / 2 Sustainability – company positioning Draw up of the first Sustainability Report (2014) R&D New R&D department, supported by two fully equipped laboratories (2013) Sustainability - New Research project 2014 -17: The Green L. I. F. E. The project’s focus will be on: § 20 % REDUCTION in water consumption in beam-house stage § 100% reduction in solid waste containing chromium § 20% decrease in chemicals used in beam-house stage § 20% reduction in solid waste § 15% recovery of products with industrial value /farming use) § A new knowledge hub to share ideas and technologies 20/02/2021 DANI - SUSTAINABLE LEATHER® 12
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