What is vegan leather? Vegan Leather is a new term derived from the development of the times. As the name suggests, it refers to animal-friendly leather. 100% animal-free and environmentally friendly, such leather can be called vegan leather.

Although genuine leather (animal leather) products have always been popular, the production of every genuine leather product represents an animal being taken to life. As more and more people advocate the theme of animal-friendly (Animal-friednly), many brands are beginning to look for substitutes for genuine leather. In addition to the Faux Leather (synthetic leather/imitation leather) we know, now there are more Vegan Leather (pure leather). vegan leather) the term.

Vegan Leather has become popular in recent years. Some people will ask what is the difference between Vegan Leather and Faux Leather?

Faux Leather is already a well-known word, which mainly refers to oily synthetic leather, oily PU leather, PVC and other meanings. However, although Faux Leather is animal-friendly, it is very harmful to the environment. During production, it will produce a lot of wastewater, sludge, and even use a lot of toxic and harmful chemicals, DMF, formaldehyde, toluene, etc., which affect human health.

As more and more people pay attention to environmental protection awareness, EU regulations mention that it is forbidden to use oily PU leather containing toxic and harmful substances to produce articles.

Vegan Leather is a new term derived from the development of the times. It means leather that is absolutely friendly to animals. Many people will misunderstand that Vegan Leather is made of pure plants, but in fact, leather made of pure plants has no It is certified by scientific research, and it is not actually available and cannot be mass-produced. The water-based PU leather is built on the basis of a large number of scientific patents, has actual products, and can be mass-produced to meet the huge market demand. Therefore, the environmentally friendly vegan leather Vegan Leather proposed by the European Union and other countries currently refers to environmentally friendly water-based PU leather, water-based microfiber, and water-based recycled leather.

The full name of water-based PU leather is water-based polyurethane synthetic leather. It is a synthetic leather prepared from water-based polyurethane polymer materials and does not contain toxic organic solvents. It is the latest replacement product of traditional solvent-based synthetic leather and a product that conforms to the sustainable development of the world. The production process is pollution-free, and there is no toxic and harmful waste gas and waste water discharge. It does not contain harmful chemicals such as DMFa, DMFu, phthalates, PAHs, APEO, azo, BPA, formaldehyde, heavy metals, etc. It is healthy and environmentally friendly, and is truly harmless to the body. It can meet the latest environmental protection standards of the EU/UK and the United States, and meet the highest environmental protection requirements for synthetic leather at home and abroad.

Water-based PU leather = vegan leather (Vegan Leather)

Vegan leather ≠ water-based PU leather