ESG Report | Scottish Leather Group

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About Us
- About SLG
  We set manufacturing standards to bring our customers the finest, most sustainable material solutions.
- Our History
  Perfecting our craft for centuries, Scottish Leather Group is the leading manufacturer of leather in the UK.
- Our Values
  The foundations of what we want to achieve and how we want to act.
- Our Achievements
  We're always delighted when our work is recognised, and are proud of the accolades we've been awarded through the years.
- ESG Report
  Our annual report summarises our innovation agenda and gives insight into our commitments as a group.
- Our Board
  Through nine generations, we’re proud of the family we’ve built. A team that inspires us to do better.
Our Leather
Operational Excellence
- Operational Excellence
  Creating and embedding the highest standards of operation throughout our business.
- Health and Safety
  Going beyond traditional Health and Safety objectives to enhance our colleagues’ health and wellbeing.
- Developing Innovators
  Better leather tomorrow starts with hard work today. Innovative people and practices are at our core.
- Equal Opportunities
  We have strict ethical standards and equality practices across the Group, and are committed to upholding equality in all roles.
- Building Future Talent
  We’re invested in shaping the future of leather by nurturing the brightest talent coming into the industry.
- Quality
  Our leather is developed and tested in-house and we are certified by BSI, ensuring that our leather remains high quality as standard.
Sustainability
- Planet
  We are committed to sustainable manufacturing and our journey to zero is leading the leather industry.
- People
  Our people are at the heart of our business purpose and their safety and wellbeing are never compromised.
- How We Do Business
  We are committed to strict ethical standards, fairness, transparency, and equality practices across our business and supply chain.
- Our Approach
  Our approach for a more sustainable future and our progress against our goals.
- Lowest Carbon Leather
  When it comes to reducing carbon emissions, we’re leading the way with the world’s lowest carbon leather.
- Circular Manufacturing
  By developing our own renewable driven, self-heating system, we have reduced our waste to zero.
Careers
- Careers at Scottish Leather Group
  Join our team and begin a rewarding career with us, where we will help you to reach your full potential
- Colleague Spotlight
  We shine a light on our colleagues and their career journeys and their future ambitions with Scottish Leather Group
- Current Job Openings
  We’re proud to have built a company full of exceptional people. Check out our current roles and be part of it.
- SLG Academy
  Join our award winning apprentice scheme and become part of the next generation of material makers
- Current Apprenticeships
  View our current apprenticeship programmes, which cover many disciplines within Scottish Leather Group
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ESG Report 2026

Reporting on our measurable progress

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Our ESG Report

Environmental sustainability has shaped our business for more than two decades. Through continuous innovation, transparent reporting and third-party verification, we help customers make informed choices with confidence.

Our approach combines industry-leading environmental performance with pioneering product innovations, delivering material solutions that support a more responsible future.

Our innovation and sustainability assurances

Zero deforestation
100% traceability
Top-rated animal welfare
Lowest life cycle analysis - 8kg CO₂e/m²
Sustainable tanning
Our seat foam innovation - BioPRO^®

Together, these achievements make us undeniable industry leaders, offering unmatched material solutions to today’s complex challenges.

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