Tannery wastewater (TWW) has high BOD, COD, TS and variety of pollutants like chromium,
formaldehydes, biocides, oils, chlorophenols, detergents and phthalates etc. Besides these …

Chrome tanning remains the most favourite technology in the leather industry worldwide due
to its ability to produce leather with attributes desirable for high-quality leather such as …

Industrial effluents with high concentrations of toxic heavy metals are of great concern
because of their persistence and non-degradability. However, poor operation and …

Tannery industries' effluent contains a high concentration of Cr (VI) which has the potential
to affect the environment and public health. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the …

Extensive industrial activities have led to an increase of the content of chromium in the
environment, which causes serious pollution to the surrounding water, soil and atmosphere …

This study presents the use of an innovative material to tackle hazardous wastes in the
leather industry. Activated carbons produced from Leather industry waste (LIW) were used to …

Fine particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of< 2.5 μm (PM 2.5), particularly from
the in-use gasoline-fueled vehicles, is a leading air quality pollutant and the chemical …

Leather manufacturing is the main recycling technology used for nature skin biomass
resources. However, leather-based products are made by the conventional chrome tanning …

Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)), classified as a Group 1 carcinogen, is a widely
acknowledged water pollutant, posing significant public health risks. The persisting …

Leather processing requires substantial inputs of energy, water and chemicals. Additionally,
it generates significant amounts of liquid and solid waste, severely impacting the …