Feasibility Study of Leather Solid Byproduct Transformation into Valuable Products for MSMEs and Tanneries in Modjo and Around Modjo Area, Ethiopia.

The main objective of this assignment is to perform a detailed technical, financial, market study, and market linkage assessment for Leather Solid Waste Transformation Businesses of upcoming MSMEs and Tanneries in Modjo and Around Modjo Area, Ethiopia. The assessment primarily based on the studies conducted by LLPIRDC, which viii includes: ‘Utilization of de-dust salt from raw hide/skin during the pickling process’, ‘Preparation, characterization, and application of protein hydrolysate from chromebearing solid bi-products from tanneries’, ‘Preparation of leather board from chrome shavings’, ‘Production of glue from hide limed trimmings’, ‘Preparation of organic compost from tannery fleshing waste’ and ‘Brick production from tannery effluent sludge and clay’.