#SustainabilityInVogue: Can Jewelry Be Sustainable? 8 High Jewelry Pieces Free from Blood, Sweat, and Ethical Concerns

Editor’s NoteChopard has committed to using 100% ethically sourced gold across all its jewelry and watches since July 2018. Each piece is crafted…

【New York, US】Tiffany to Disclose Diamond Supply Chain and Origin Information

Editor’s NoteTiffany & Co. has announced new principles to increase transparency in its diamond supply chain, pledging to disclose the origin and…

Eco-Friendly Diamonds and Gold on the Rise! 18 Latest Sustainable Jewelry Picks for Summer 2020

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Tiffany & Co.’s longstanding commitment to environmental stewardship and ethical sourcing, tracing its…

International and Country-Specific Bodies in the Natural Diamond Industry

Editor’s NoteThis article is part of a series profiling key international organizations. CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, is the sector’s…

【Madagascar】’Zone Rouge’: An Army of Children Toils in African Mines

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the widespread use of child labor in informal mica mines, focusing on the so-called ‘Red Zone’ in Madagascar. It…

【New York Cit】Plumb Club Mandates Members to Join Responsible Jewellery Council

Editor’s NoteThe Plumb Club, a leading jewelry industry supplier group, has announced a new mandate requiring all its members to obtain certification…

【Vancouver, W】Sourcing Stones with Columbia Gem House

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the pioneering work of Eric Braunwart and Columbia Gem House in establishing ethical and traceable sourcing…

【USA】Tiffany & Co Promotes an Era of Transparency in Luxury Jewelry

Editor’s NoteTiffany & Co. has announced a new transparency initiative, pledging to disclose the origin of newly mined, individually registered…

The Kimberley Process: How to Ensure Blood Diamonds Do Not Enter the Market?

Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the Kimberley Process, an international certification scheme established to prevent the trade in “blood diamonds”…

【South Korea】LG Chem “Excludes Use of Four Major Minerals from Conflict Regions like Congo”

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights LG Chem’s publication of its 2017 Sustainability Management Report, which details the company’s commitment to…