Confédération des Associations Nationales de Tanneurs et Mégissiers de la Communauté Européenne
Budget
€400 — €0
EP Access
3
accredited persons
Staff
3
2.25 FTE
EU Grants
€176,172
Mission & Goals
COTANCE, Confederation of National Association of Tanners and Dressers of the European Community, is the representative body of the European Leather Industry. It is a non-for-profit umbrella organisation gathering the network of leather producers’ associations of the EU connecting with over 95% of all European tanneries. COTANCE is composed by the most important European associations related to leather (IT, ES, FR, DE, UK, PT, NL, SE, DK, HU). The COTANCE office is a small Secretariat of 4-5 highly qualified professionals based in Brussels. COTANCE is furthermore the employers side of the sector’s Social Partners at EU level. It has established together with Euratex (European Textiles & Clothing Industry) and industriAll the first European Sector’s Skills Council for the Textile Clothing and Leather industry that has been enlarged also to CEC (European Footwear industry).
EU Legislative Interests
EUDR, ReACH, étiquetage, empreinte environnementale, bioeconomy, émissions industrielles, économie circulaire, politique commerciale (accords), programmes de recherche, normalisation, etc.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
COTANCE is a member of ICT, the International Council of Tanners and participates in GLCC, the Global Leather Cooperation Committee gathering the 3 international organisations of the leather industry ICT (Leather), ICHSLTA (Hides & Skins), IULTCS (Chemicals & Technology Suppliers). COTANCE is a member of - Leather Naturally: https://www.leathernaturally.org/ - the European Livestock Voice: https://meatthefacts.eu/ - the CheMI platform: http://www.intergraf.eu/chemi.html - Bio-based Industries Consortium: https://biconsortium.eu/
Organisation Members
https://www.euroleather.com/about-us/members
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.