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Dominican tannery among latest LWG awards

27/03/2013
The Leather Working Group, the multi-stakeholder group that assesses the environmental performance of tanneries and awards gold, silver and bronze status to those achieving the best results, has made a series of new awards.

Articulos de Piel los Favoritos C por A achieved a gold. Based in the Dominican Republic, the family owned business produces leather for footwear, furniture and the automotive industry.

Der Cheng Tannery in Taiwan achieved a silver award and Diamond Leather Industrial, based in India, achieved a bronze.

LWG was formed as a collaboration between footwear brands and tanneries to assess the compliance and environmental performance of tanners and to promote sustainable and appropriate environmental business practices in the leather industry


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