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…
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…
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…
Leather Working Group is funded almost entirely by our brand, retailer, supplier and agent trader members. Our work is only possible through the continued engagement of the leather industry. Find…
Leather Working Group (LWG) is a global not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving the environmental impact of the leather supply chain through audit certification. Our diverse…
The LWG Executive Committee (EC) is the governing body of Leather Working Group, representing our global community. Members of the Executive Committee are elected by companies within their…
