Approximate number of leather manufacturers under certification 626

Approximate volume of leather covered by the certification 3.9 billion ft²

Approximate percentage of finished leather as a proportion of world production 23%
 

Approximate volume of wet blue under certification 3.2 billion ft²
 

Approximate volume of wet blue with traceability 1.9 billion ft²

Average water reduction by category C leather manufacturers over 4 audits 35%
 

Average water reduction by category D leather manufacturers over 4 audits 30%

Average energy reduction by category C leather manufacturers over 4 audits 48%

Average energy reduction by category D leather manufacturers over 4 audits 33%

Average water saved by the LWG rated leather manufacturers each year 12.1 billion litres

Average energy saved by the LWG rated leather manufacturers each year 775 Megawatts

Approximate number of LWG members globally 945