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Malack Abdul Wahab
14.08.25

Malack Abdul Wahab joins LWG Board as Leather Manufacturer Representative

Managing Director of KH Exports India Pvt Ltd Malack Abdul Wahab has joined the Leather Working Group Board as Leather Manufacturer Representative.
Download Leather Working Group’s new supply chain mapping resource
21.07.25

Download Leather Working Group’s new supply chain mapping resource

Leather Working Group’s Supply Chain Mapping and Deforestation Due Diligence Questionnaire is a new resource to help brands and retailers get started with supply chain mapping.
Everything you need to know about the new LWG Leather Production Standard and how to submit your feedback
27.06.25

Everything you need to know about the new LWG Leather Production Standard and how to submit your feedback

With LWG Protocol 7 set to be replaced by the LWG Leather Production Standard and the LWG Chain of Custody Standard from next year, now is the time to submit your feedback to Leather Working Group's public consultation.
LWG Assurance Services (LWG AS)
23.06.25

Leather Working Group establishes independent not-for-profit organisation to oversee certification

LWG Assurance Services (LWG AS) has been set up to independently manage certification to Leather Working Group Standards.

Categories: Standards, Environmental Auditing

Leather Working Group statement
22.06.25

Leather Working Group statement

LWG seeks further information on Bantala CETP operations.

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International Leather Industry Calls on COP28 to Recognise the Positive Role of Leather

International Leather Industry Calls on COP28 to Recognise the Positive Role of Leather

25.10.23

Leather Working Group, along with 27 other international leather industry organizations, again called on the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) to recognise the positive impact of natural materials such as...

Leather Working Group Executive Committee appoints new Chair

Leather Working Group Executive Committee appoints new Chair

27.09.23

We are pleased to confirm that Thomas Gregor of Ecco Leather will take up the position of Chair of the Leather Working Group Executive Committee, (LWG EC) effective 1st October 2023. Thomas is Vice President, Group Corporate...

World Wildlife Fund Joins as a Partner for Deforestation-Free Call to Action

World Wildlife Fund Joins as a Partner for Deforestation-Free Call to Action

21.09.23

September 21, Milan: World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will join as partner of the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather, alongside Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group (LWG).

The Deforestation-Free Call to Action for...

Leather Working Group EUDR Briefing

Leather Working Group EUDR Briefing

21.08.23

As part of the European Green Deal and the 2030 EU Biodiversity Strategy, the European Commission adopted on May 16 a new regulation to curb EU-driven deforestation and forest degradation.

The new rules seek to guarantee that...

Leather Working Group to Recruit Executive Director

Leather Working Group to Recruit Executive Director

07.08.23

We are actively recruiting for an Executive Director to lead the organisation in the realisation of its five-year strategic ambitions and beyond.

The appointment is part of a structural change to build and further strengthen the...

Nominations Open for the LWG Executive Committee

Nominations Open for the LWG Executive Committee

18.07.23

Leather Working Group (LWG) is pleased to announce that we are opening a period of nominations for the LWG Executive Committee. One of our current EC members (Prime Asia, represented by Ian Scher) is coming to the end of their...