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Haartz: A Model for Green Companies

April 20, 2018 by Nadeem

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As Earth Day approaches, we’re reminded of the environmental impact that vehicles have on the planet and what we as an industry can do to ensure its preservation. … [Read more...] about Haartz: A Model for Green Companies

Forget Wood Trim. The Future is Cork.

April 18, 2018 by Nadeem

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If you love the way wood trim looks inside a vehicle, but hate how heavy and expensive it is, Korean supplier Seoyon says it has the solution: cork. … [Read more...] about Forget Wood Trim. The Future is Cork.

Land Rover is Moving Away from Leather

April 11, 2018 by Nadeem

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Land Rover made headlines in 2017 when design director Gerry McGovern proclaimed his dislike for leather and said the automaker would soon be moving away from using hides altogether. … [Read more...] about Land Rover is Moving Away from Leather

Bentley to Trim Cars in Jellyfish Leather

May 15, 2017 by Nadeem

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Bentley Motors is renowned for upholstering its cars in 20 premium hides, but that soon may change. The luxury automaker just announced plans to offer a vegan option in which leather will be replaced with fabric made from mushrooms and jellyfish. … [Read more...] about Bentley to Trim Cars in Jellyfish Leather

Haartz sets a high bar for ‘green companies’

April 21, 2017 by Nadeem

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As the effects of climate change become increasingly obvious, manufacturers and suppliers in our industry are taking more steps to limit their environmental footprints. One of those companies is already way ahead of the curve: The Haartz Corporation. … [Read more...] about Haartz sets a high bar for ‘green companies’

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