Institute for Creative Leather Technologies (ICLT)

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The Institute for Creative Leather Technologies (ICLT) is a world-leading, unique research and education centre attracting students and researchers from around the globe. ICLT's research is at the forefront of developments in the scientific and technological requirements of the automotive, fashion, footwear and allied leather industries.

Understanding new and traditional leather processing techniques expands the possibilities of how leather can be used. ICLT's research has an impact on diverse sectors, including medical and technological applications. ICLT's partnerships also take developments into engineering, media and fashion.

The institute's new state of the art facilities on Waterside Campus is the only University in Europe who has a tannery on site. ICLT can offer researchers this unique resource, run by experts to facilitate research projects.

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University of Northampton
Northampton

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Leather Conservation Centre

The Leather Conservation Centre (LCC) was founded in 1978 with the aim to conserve historical leathers and create a hub for research, education and development within conservation. The LCC has a long … read more about Leather Conservation Centre

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