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Our trader audit was launched back in 2017 to help assess traders of part-processed leather material, designed to provide better transparency and assurance to the leather supply chain. Since then,…

In recognition of the complexity of the leather supply chain, we launched this audit standard to provide certification to companies which buy and own leather, but use subcontractors to…

To begin your journey to certification, get in touch with one of our approved auditors. Listed here are the independent auditors able to carry out official audits using the LWG Audit Standards and…

LWG offers four different standards for the assessment of different actors within the leather supply chain.

Find a Leather Working Group certified supplier using our online search function by country or by list. Here you will find: Leather manufacturers Commissioning manufacturers Subcontractors…

LWG Membership Organizations that want to actively support Leather Working Group by contributing towards the development of tools and projects for a more sustainable future, can join us through…

Become one of the almost 1,000 facilties from across the globe to become LWG-certified and help drive meaningful change across the leather industry.

Eligibility Companies wishing to be audited using the LWG Subcontractor Audit Standard must: Carry out manufacturing operations on a subcontract basis, i.e. on behalf of another company. Not…

RSL - Restricted Substances List:  The RSL applies to the finished product. The product is tested for a variety of chemical substances to ensure regulatory compliance to safety standards and…

The LWG Standards recognize world-leading social certification schemes.