Responsible Sourcing

【London, UK】Jewelry Companies’ Sourcing Shows Improvement but Remains Insufficient

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights ongoing concerns in the jewelry industry’s supply chains. While progress in responsible sourcing is noted,…

【Democratic R】DRC: Launch of the “Fair Cobalt Alliance” to Improve Working Conditions in Cobalt Mines

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Editor’s NoteThis article outlines the launch of the Fair Cobalt Alliance, a new initiative aimed at improving conditions in cobalt mining and…

【Global (feat】Top 10 Independent Ethical Jewellery Brands to Know Now

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a growing movement in the luxury sector, showcasing independent jewellers who prove that exquisite craftsmanship…

【Vancouver, W】Sourcing Stones with Columbia Gem House

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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

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

【Tucson, Ariz】Greenland Ruby Finalizes Traceability Program

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Editor’s NoteThis article details the launch of a new traceability program for Greenland Ruby, enabling full transparency from the mine to the…

The Rise of Guilt-Free Gems

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex ethical questions behind the global jewellery industry, tracing the journey of gemstones from mine to…

CIBJO Establishes Industry-Wide Working Committee on Responsible Sourcing Guidance

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Editor’s NoteCIBJO has formed a new committee to develop industry-wide Responsible Sourcing Guidelines for the jewelry, gem, and precious metals…

【Las Vegas, N】8 Things to Know About JCK Las Vegas 2018

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Editor’s NoteGina Drosos, who became Signet Jewelers’ first female CEO in 2017, will be speaking at JCK Las Vegas this week. Her presentations will…