Certification
Your business may be certified if you manufacture or trade leather. Since 2005, we have designed standards to certify all stages of the supply chain, from rawhide to finished leather.
Leather Working Group Standards
Leather Working Group currently has four audit standards designed to meet the assessment needs of different operations within the leather production chain. They cover raw material traders through to leather manufacturers and subcontractors, to traders of finished material. The Leather Working Group certification programme does not allow the auditing and certification of any facility which process or trades in fur.
If your business is a leather manufacturer, leather trader, commissioning manufacturer, or subcontractor, it may be eligible to be audited against the applicable LWG audit standard. Audits are carried out by third-party LWG Approved Auditors, which you can find
