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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...
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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...
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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...
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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. Â This...
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Leo Workwear commit to removing PFAS-based treatments from their supply chain
What are PFAS (Fluorocarbons)? Â Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as fluorocarbons, are a group of synthetic...
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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...
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Carbon: Offsetting or Insetting?
When a company is looking to reduce the amount of COâ‚‚ it creates, two strategies would be carbon offsetting and carbon insetting. What...
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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....
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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...
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Biomotion Indicators
What are biomotion indicators and how do high visibility experts use them to maximise safety? The human brain is designed to recognise...
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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...
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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...
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Bamboo Fabrics
There has been extraordinary growth in the bamboo textile market over the past ten years in response to increased customer demand for...
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Fluorescent Colours
How do fluorescent colours work? Conventional materials absorb visible light energy and reflect visible light energy in the primary...
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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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