Leap®: The Next-Gen Material Made from Apple Waste
91% USDA-certified biobased. CO₂ under 7 kg/m². Available in rolls — ready for your production line.
Why is Leap® special?
- 91% USDA biobased certified — highest certification in next-gen materials
- CO₂ footprint under 7 kg/m² — significantly below conventional leather
- Available in 1.5m wide rolls — furniture, fashion and footwear ready
- Three lines: Leap Original, Leap Plus, Leap Flex
- REACH · BS0/BS1 · IMO-8 · 100,000+ Martindale cycles
- Available on stock — no minimum order on samples
- Customizable in color, texture, and finish
- Emits significantly less CO2 compared to traditional leather production*
*For detailed information on our environmental impact, including our internal calculations and upcoming Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), please reach out to us.
- 91% USDA biobased certified — highest certification in next-gen materials
- CO₂ footprint under 7 kg/m² — significantly below conventional leather
- Available in 1.5m wide rolls — furniture, fashion and footwear ready
- Three lines: Leap Original, Leap Plus, Leap Flex
- REACH · BS0/BS1 · IMO-8 · 100,000+ Martindale cycles
- Available on stock — no minimum order on samples
- Customizable in color, texture, and finish
- Emits significantly less CO2 compared to traditional leather production*
*For detailed information on our environmental impact, including our internal calculations and upcoming Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), please reach out to us.
The Innovative Structure of Leap®
Partly bio-based and partly fossil fuel-derived to enhance durability and longevity.
Composed primarily of upcycled apple waste, natural rubber, and other bio-based ingredients.
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Enhanced with a premium textile backing containing TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers that are naturally soft and smooth to the touch.
TENCEL™ is a trademark of Lenzing AG
Ready to specify Leap for your next collection?
Request a free sample, download the technical spec sheet, or speak directly with our materials team.
Try out Leap®Making Waste Beautiful
in 8 steps
Leap® was long on the way
Leap keeps getting better and better. Using the power of apple waste as its foundational element, Leap® is a true next-generation material, redefining innovation and transparency in material development.
2017
Beyond Leather and the mission to make waste beautiful start
2020
Leap's first samples are ready for chosen customers
2022
Leap is developed for first SLG applications
2024
Leap is fully industrialized, produced in 1.5m wide and hundreds of meter long rolls and available in several colors and textures
Where can you spot Leap?
Find a list of libraries below that hold our samples.
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