Royal Smit & Zoon, a 7th generation family-owned company, always focuses on the next generations. Our ESG Policy is the basis for our strategy and actions. We are proud to be one of the leaders in the area of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) and are pleased to share with you Royal Smit & Zoon’s latest ESG report. The annual ESG Report covers our ESG performance and outlines our ambition to create a socially and environmentally sustainable leather supply chain by 2025. For Royal Smit & Zoon ESG is explained by: Environment: here we will list our commitments that focus on reducing the environmental footprint in the leather value chain. Social: here we list our commitments that focus on showing how we add value to people’s wellbeing and to society in general. Governance: here we focus on ensuring that everything we do is based on a strong foundation and measurable output. View ESG 2022 Purpose of this ESG report Royal Smit & Zoon considers transparency in the leather value chain important to accelerate improvements. With this report, we show our commitment, current status, challenges and future plans with regard to Environmental, Social, and Governance. This ESG report supports the communication to our stakeholders, including employees, suppliers, NGO’s, leather manufacturers and fashion brands. Can we help you? Do you have any questions on this? chat with us More info Newsroom New: Low bisphenol retanning range with BioTan XP 01L Royal Smit & Zoon supports Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design Royal Smit & Zoon has published its 2022 ESG Report Certificate of National High-Tech Enterprise for Smit in China Aukje Berden confirmed as new member in Leather Naturally Management Board Hans van Haarst will resign as CEO Leather Value Chain Continuity is a Choice Royal Smit & Zoon maintains EcoVadis GOLD Rating Synthol ZLS 246: Tailor made fatliquor for Zeo White From Paris to New York: Zeology gets worldwide attention at fairs Codyeco and Nera at Phygital Sustainability Expo in Rome PUMA RE:SUEDE experiment Opinions Hans’ perspective: Reflecting on 2021 and a look into the future Renewability and Sustainability in the leather industry Re: Ending the use of leather? Are you sure? Hans` perspective: Fundamental changes on the horizon for GDA Regulations on Bisphenols Bisphenols and the relation to leather Hans’ perspective: Reflecting on the post COVID-19 world ‘I prefer recycled plastic and vegan materials’ 6 vital elements in Post COVID-19 era Being proud of leather Update leather industry Leather industry continues to feel global trade uncertainty