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The Leather and Textile industry

Common Water Framework

Welcome to the Common Water Framework document hub. Please find below all the documents you need for the public consultation. Hover over the document to download the file.

The cover of the CWF Overview.

English

2026

1. Common Water Framework Overview

Houses the indicators and requirements with signposting to resources.

The cover of the Supplementary Resources.

English

2026

4. Supplementary Resources

Contains detailed guidance and instructions on how to carry out specific actions or requirements as well as links to external resources.

The onboarding presentation cover - English

English

2026

Onboarding presentation

Presentation template for brands to introduce the Common Water Framework to supplier partners

The cover of the Brand Implementation Guide.

English

2026

2. Brand Implementation Guide

Contains guidance for brands on how to implement requirements with their partners and what support to provide them.

The cover of the CWF - Data Collection Tools.

English

2026

5. CWF Volumetric Data Collection Tool

Where volumetric data should be submitted unless otherwise discussed with brand partners

English

2026

CWF A1 L2 Training

Training template for the requirement set by indicator A1, level 2

The cover of the Supplier Implementation Guide.

English

2026

3 . Supplier Implementation Guide

Contains high-level guidance on how to apply each requirement.

English

2026

6. Interoperability mapping

The interoperability guide maps alignment between CWF pillars and other existing initiatives

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