Leather wastes as a potential source of biochemicals and biomaterials

Dias, R.; Crispim, A.; Silva, P.; Neto, P.; Gaião, J.; Oliveira, J.

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Framework: Leather industry is one of the oldest and most traditional industries, although it produces high amount of solid waste and wastewater; • Only 20% of the of the hide results in finished leather products • Annually, 41,000 tons of organic solid waste are generated in Portugal; • From an economical and environmental point of view, there is a great interest in the valorisation of the generated solid wastes.

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Leather industries Waste Biochemicals Biomaterials Sustainability

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/25715

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Dias, R., Crispim, A., Silva, P., Neto, P., Gaião, J. & Oliveira, J. (2021, July 20-24). Leather wastes as a potential source of biochemicals and biomaterials. [Oral presentation]. Book of Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics (CEMEPE 2021) and SECOTOX Conference