The Jewellery Industry Loves Recycled Gold. Is That a Good Thing?

Editor’s NoteAs major brands increasingly adopt recycled gold, the industry faces new questions about standards and verification. This article…

RJC Updates Standard Definition for ‘Recycled’

Editor’s NoteThe Responsible Jewellery Council has revised its standard definition of ‘recycled’ materials to enhance clarity and align with global…

【Northwest Te】Canada, Botswana… The New Lands of Diamonds

Editor’s NoteWhile South Africa’s dominance in diamond production has waned, its historical role remains pivotal. The Kimberley mine is the namesake…

RJC Updates Standards for COP Code of Practices and COC Chain of Custody

Editor’s NoteThe Responsible Jewellery Council has updated its core standards following a five-year review. These revisions aim to help companies…

【Córdoba, Spa】Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) Will Distinguish Córdoba’s Jewelry as Unique in the World

Editor’s NoteThis interview with Isidoro García-Escribano, the new president of the Córdoba Jewelers Association, highlights his deep, firsthand…

【Dubai, UAE】RJC Certification a Major Boost to Blaze Metals’ Mission to Help Increase Sustainability in Precious Metals Industry

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights how industry certifications, like the one recently achieved by Blaze Metals, are becoming critical for companies…

【Ghana】Blaze Metals Certified as Member of the Responsible Jewellery Council

Editor’s NoteBlaze Metals has achieved Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) certification, reinforcing its commitment to ethical and sustainable…

【Accra, Ghana】Blaze Metals Granted Three-Year Certification by Jewelry Council

Editor’s NoteBlaze Metals has earned a three-year certification from the Responsible Jewellery Council, underscoring its commitment to ethical…

【Denmark】World’s Largest Jeweler Pandora to Stop Using Mined Silver and Gold

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant shift in the jewelry industry, as Pandora commits to sourcing only recycled gold and silver. This…

【Arequipa, Pe】Deaths in Peruvian Mine Fire Expose Failures of Sustainability Certification

Editor’s NoteThis article examines a critical disconnect between corporate certification and on-the-ground safety practices, following a fatal 2022…