Eco-leather ≠ genuine leather—what exactly is ‘eco-leather’?

What is eco-leather?

Eco-leather must meet national environmental standards, including free formaldehyde, hexavalent chromium content, banned azo dyes, and pentachlorophenol content. This leather product is safe, healthy, eco-friendly, high-end and durable, antibacterial, mildew-resistant, and easy to clean, making it the best choice for green homes. Eco leather mimics the texture and texture of genuine leather very well in some aspects

Overall, eco-leather is an eco-friendly and durable artificial leather, suitable for a variety of home and decorative purposes. Its surface is just a layer of PU or PVC, and the base material is the “scrap material” of genuine leather. By crushing or extracting fibers (with or without “adhesives”), the sheet is made into a sheet and then laminated onto PU or PVC.

Eco-friendly and sustainable: Eco-leather uses eco-friendly and sustainable raw materials, with no harmful substances during production, aligning with green and eco-friendly concepts

Good texture: Eco leather has a good surface texture, featuring the texture and feel of natural leather, giving a comfortable and natural feel

Strong abrasion resistance: Eco leather has good wear resistance and can withstand daily use and wear

Easy to clean: Eco leather has a smooth surface, resists stains, and is relatively easy to clean

Healthy and environmentally friendly: Made with 100% polymer resin, no fillers, no added solvents, no residue of DMF organic compounds, no VOC volatile gases, non-toxic, odorless, and does not produce industrial wastewater

Wear-resistant and durable: Surface is wear-resistant, scratch-resistant, tears and have good stitching degree, superior light resistance, aging resistance, and hydrolysis resistance, good color fastness, not prone to fading, sweat stain resistant, good color stability, good yellowing resistance, good chemical resistance, and does not cause color migration.