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Our Supply Chain Sustainability School Gold Membership
We’ve been talking about the Supply Chain Sustainability School for a while now, but what does it really mean in practice? To give some...


BS 30417: A New Standard for Inclusive PPE
Leo Workwear welcomes this important milestone for workplace safety and equality: the launch of BS 30417, Provision of Inclusive PPE...


Introducing Sorona® Agile: A Sustainable Step Forward in Stretch Workwear
Recent product developments in our trouser range have consistently featured one notable innovation: Sorona® Agile . This advanced fabric...


Introducing UV-U-SEE: A simple and smart way to stay safe in the sun
UV-U-SEE is a highly visible skin-protection initiative setting a new standard in health and safety on construction sites. This...


Leo Workwear commit to removing PFAS-based treatments from their supply chain
What are PFAS (Fluorocarbons)? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as fluorocarbons, are a group of synthetic...


The PPE Hijab: Born out of collaboration, with real world insights
PPE updates Tarmac has played a key role in developing and launching a new PPE hijab, now available from workwear supplier Leo. Designed...


Carbon: Offsetting or Insetting?
When a company is looking to reduce the amount of CO₂ it creates, two strategies would be carbon offsetting and carbon insetting. What...


UPF? SPF? What's the Difference?
UPF stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor and is the rating given to clothing for its protection against solar ultraviolet radiation....


PPE for Road Operatives
High visibility protection is essential for any staff working on or near roads. Conspicuous fluorescent fabric is needed to help workers...


Biomotion Indicators
What are biomotion indicators and how do high visibility experts use them to maximise safety? The human brain is designed to recognise...


RIS-3279-TOM Issue 2
RIS-3279-TOM Issue 2 is the Rail Industry Standard for Hi-Visibility Clothing. It sets out the rail industry’s agreed minimum technical...


Railway Orange
Railway garments must not only be orange; they must be a specific shade of orange. As Hivizology specialists we take a look at the why...


Bamboo Fabrics
There has been extraordinary growth in the bamboo textile market over the past ten years in response to increased customer demand for...


Fluorescent Colours
How do fluorescent colours work? Conventional materials absorb visible light energy and reflect visible light energy in the primary...


Women's PPE
Creating the UK’s largest and most innovative women’s high visibility range hasn’t been easy. Here we reflect on the journey so far, and...
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