PIRARUCU LEATHER

Pirarucu Leather has an organic chrome-free tanning technology. It is a superior quality leather, free of heavy metals and environmentally safe. All fish skins are processed from food industry waste and regulated by the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA), by tracking products from suppliers that maintain sanitary standards international and welfare practices, helping to protect fishers / breeders, families and nature. Pirarucu, known as the "Amazon Giant", is a freshwater fish native to the Brazilian Amazon. Thousands of families in the region have survival linked to their capture and conservation. The use of its skin to produce leather in a sustainable way contributes to the preservation of the species and the increase of the income of indigenous and riverside community, guaranteeing a better quality of life for their families and local communities. The skin of pirarucu fish is a luxury product that is able to build a complete sustainable cycle in the industry, protecting the forests, wildlife and people who depend on them.