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TSG is made up of seven people recruited from Leather Working Group member companies, certified suppliers and auditors. Its objective is to advise on technical content of the protocol in terms of

Understanding the environmental impact of leather is crucial. See more about our projects here.

See more about LWG's focus areas and the positive change we're driving across the world.

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

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