LLPI is Member of International Council of Tanners (ICT)

http://www.leathercouncil.org/membership.htm
The main aims and objectives of ICT therefore can be summarised as:

1. To provide a forum for members to meet and exchange views and information including the exchange statistics and market information;
2. To provide an interface with international bodies such as:
   1. ICHSLTA – International Council of Hide, Skin & Leather Traders Associations
   2. UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
   3. FAO – Food and Agriculture of the United Nations
   4. UNEP – United Nations Environmental Programme
   5. ISO – the International Standards Organisation
   6. IULTCS – International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies
   7. COTANCE – Confederation of National Associations of Tanners and Dressers of the European Community
3. To collaborate with ICHSLTA to maintain and develop the International Leather Contracts to promote a fair and ethical basis for trade in the sector
4. Protect and promote leather as a product by providing information, developing the website and producing position papers to counter threats to the industry
5. Support improvements in the supply, treatment and preservation of hides and skins
6. Promote free trade in hides, skins and leather as far as practically possible
7. To undertake, or commission, reviews and research on matters pertaining to the industry and to disseminate the results to members and, where appropriate, more widely
8. To assist members in negotiations with Regulatory Agencies on a national, regional, or global basis as called for, using any appropriate means
9. To engage in any other activity that is to the advantage of members.