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Porsche joins LWG for sustainable leather commitment

17/04/2023
Porsche joins LWG for sustainable leather commitment

High-performance automotive brand Porsche has joined the Leather Working Group (LWG), alongside other brands in the VW group.

At the beginning of 2022, the car manufacturer implemented mandatory material-specific specifications for leather for all new contracts. As part of the specifications, suppliers must disclose raw material origins and undergo third party audits, such as provided by LWG, for sustainability standards.

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