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That set, the equivalent of eight city blocks, included an apothecary, a tannery, racks of drying fish and a trading goods store stocked with items that would have been available in 1857.—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025 They’re made with leather sourced from a tannery that is certified by the Leather Working Group (an organization working to promote sustainable practices in the leather industry).—Neha Tandon, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025 In particular for leather couches, a certification from the Leather Working Group means that a tannery follows strict environmental standards, reduces waste, and is transparent with auditors.—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2025 Additionally, all the leather used in the collection comes from tanneries that have been granted a Gold Medal rating — the highest possible — from The Leather Working Group.—Andre Claudio, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for tannery
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