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Deforestation Regulation

… and forest degradation associated with products that are imported into or exported from any EU member states. To stay informed about the latest updates regarding these regulations, please find the…

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) joins Leather Working Group

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) joins Leather Working Group

… leather supply chain. Andrea Debanne, Chief Sustainability Officer, JLR, said, “Through becoming a member of the Leather Working Group, JLR can help promote the highest standards in leather production and…

Dr Volker Rabe joins the Leather Working Group Executive Committee

Dr Volker Rabe joins the Leather Working Group Executive Committee

… and application technologies.   In addition to technical leadership, Volker is an active member of the wider leather industry in the form of various board and advisory roles with key organisations…

Leather Working Group Appoints Executive Director

Leather Working Group Appoints Executive Director

… from the Fashion District Sustainable Fashion Accelerator to her role as a non-executive board member of the British Footwear Association, where Vanessa was instrumental in shaping the first UK Footwear…

Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility

The LWG Standards recognize world-leading social certification schemes.

Deforestation due diligence

Deforestation due diligence

We are working to achieve a fully deforestation and conversion free (DCF) leather supply chain.

Tannery Of The Future

… the foundation originally launched in 2017, it was supported financially by: TEGEWA members (Carpetex, Heim, Langro, Lanxess, Plus Finishing, Pulcra Chemicals, Schill & Seilacher, Smit…

LWG Tannery of the Future

… etc.) The tool can be used by any company, regardless of whether they are already an LWG Member or not.  Nothing. It is free of charge to register for an account in the LWG Training Portal…

Summary of the Virtual Stakeholders Meeting May 2023

Summary of the Virtual Stakeholders Meeting May 2023

… future direction and strategy: First was an overview of the significant growth and influence of LWG membership worldwide. LWG-certified sites now account for almost 30% of global finished leather production,…

LWG_SOCIAL_SCHEME_RECOGNITION_REQUIREMENTS_2022-05-19.pdf

LWG_SOCIAL_SCHEME_RECOGNITION_REQUIREMENTS_2022-05-19.pdf

… applicable national legal requirements The standard shall require that worker representatives or members of trade unions are not discriminated against or otherwise penalised because of their membership in…