Leather Working Group Limited
Acronym: LWG
General Information
Identification Code: 182048447110-92
Website: https://www.leatherworkinggroup.com/
Entity Form: Non-Profit
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 7/22/2022
Last Update: 1/3/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Leather Working Group (LWG) is a global, not-for-profit, multi-stakeholder community. Since 2005, LWG has identified environmental best practices in the industry and provided guidelines for continual improvement. LWG is responsible for the world's leading environmental certification for the leather manufacturing industry. Our footprint is currently estimated to represents more than one third of global finished leather. This diverse community is unique, as it unites all sectors of the leather industry – from leather manufacturers to chemical & machinery suppliers to brands - representing all actors in the supply chain.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- International co-operation and development
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU Taxonomy - Screening Criteria for leather
Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCRs) for leather and leather products
European Green Deal
Deforestation due diligence
Corporate sustainability due diligence
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: The Pinnacle, 170 Midsummer Boulevard
Post Code: MK 91FE
City: Milton Keynes
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 01604679800
EU Office
Address: The Pinnacle, 170 Midsummer Boulevard
Post Code: MK 91FE
City: Milton Keynes
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 01604679800
Financial Data
Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
- Member's contributions
Contributions:
Total Budget: 1670866
Grants:
Current Year:
Grants:
Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 2
Members: 2
Members F T E: 0.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.leatherworkinggroup.com/get-involved/our-community/members/
https://www.leatherworkinggroup.com/get-involved/our-community/certified-suppliers/
Organisation Members: https://www.leatherworkinggroup.com/get-involved/our-community/
Current Job Opportunities
Research Intern at Leather Working Group
Leather Working Group Limited
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025