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Timberland’s tanneries up to scratch but factories falter

03/09/2014

Timberland has reported the results of its corporate social responsibility review for the second quarter which show 93% of its leather suppliers are gold or silver Leather Working Group (LWG) rated. This represents 99% of its overall total footwear leather volume. It says its target is for all leather to be from gold or silver-rated tanneries....

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