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LWG Gold Certificate Awarded to Hindustan Tanning Industries, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

ASG Leather Private Limited in Kolkata Leather Complex has successfully achieved the prestigious LWG GOLD Certification demonstrating Environmental Best Practices and Performance Metrics in all areas of Leather Production.

 21 Feb 2022

 11.45 AM

 Quantum Newsdesk

Rahman Industries Limited in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh has been awarded LWG Gold Certificate under Quantum Systems able guidance, which the company says is cementing its commitment to Sustainable Leather Production. This was the 1st LWG Certification Audit for Rahman Industries Limited - Tannery Division. The Company is a Finished Leather Manufacturing Unit located in Unnao Industrial Area of Uttar Pradesh, India. Rahman Industries Limited is a Group Company of Rahman Group which is a conglomeration of several companies engaged in Manufacturing and Export of Finished Leather, Footwear, Furniture and other Leather Products. The Group consists of various firms, all engaged in the Marketing and Distribution of Leather and Leather Products. Rahman Group started its operation in 1981 in the name of Allahbad Tannery, which was converted into a company named Allahdad Tannery Private Limited in 2007 and further amalgamated into Rahman Industries Limited in 2009. RIL sources primarily Buffalo Hide, Sheep & Goat Skin from Government Registered Slaughter Houses and Wetblue from LWG Certified Tanneries & Traders. Rahman Industries Limited has achieved ISO 14001:2015 Certification for their Leather Manufacturing & Footwear Manufacturing Divisions. RIL is discharging its Trade Effluent after Inhouse Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Treatment to the River Ganges through a Network of UPPCB Monitored Canals. The Tannery's Internal Effluent Treatment Plant is approved by the Local Pollution Authority and is being operated & monitored by the Tannery Staff with periodic Third Party Testing by ISO 17025:2018 Accredited Laboratories or UPPCB Accredited Environmental Testing Laboratories.

Rahman Industries Limited’s Procurement Team ensures thorough validation of the Procurement Transaction Documents wherein the Part Processed Material Supplier’s Shipping Address needs to match with the LWG Audited Supplier’s Address mentioned on the LWG Certificate or LWG Website. There is also a comprehensive, robust in-house written environmental policy for the company which has been communicated effectively to facility staff through training, meetings and notice boards. Process Job Sheet is available for Each Lot of Leather including Raw Material Supplier Verification.

The LWG GOLD Award received by Rahman Industries Limited at its plant in UNNAO Site highlights the relentless efforts made in terms of Environmental Sustainability Initiatives. Rahman Industries Limited has designed and developed innovative and luxurious natural leathers for Leather Goods Manufacturing and Footwear Industries. Rahman Industries Limited is committed to exercising faithful corporate citizenship through compliance with all environmental laws and regulations. Minimal impact to air, water, and land by their Environmental Stewardship Practices and activities is the ultimate measure of their success.