【Germany】Import Ban on Russian Diamonds: Will Jewelry Become More Expensive?
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights concerns from the German jewelry and watch industry that the EU’s import ban on Russian diamonds may lead to…
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【Antwerp, Bel】Diamonds: The Year of Traceability
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the G7’s new sanctions targeting Russian diamonds, a key measure aimed at cutting off revenue streams funding the…
“More Surprises” in Sanctions on Russian Diamonds
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the ongoing challenges in enforcing sanctions on Russian diamonds, highlighting the implementation gap that…
【Butha Buthe,】Beyond the Sparkle: Advancing Workers’ Rights in the Diamond Sector
Editor’s NoteThis report details a recent meeting of the global IndustriALL Diamond Network in Lesotho, where stakeholders convened to strategize on…
【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…
【日本】Exploitation and Environmental Destruction in Popular ‘Natural Stone’ Mining: How to Buy Without Contributing
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the complex reality behind the booming crystal industry, highlighting the environmental and ethical concerns often…
【Lucerne, Swi】Gübelin, a Pioneer in Colored Gemstone Traceability
Editor’s NoteWhile many luxury brands now face mounting pressure to address sustainability and traceability, some houses have long made this their…
【Denmark】Pandora Switches to Recycled Gold and Silver for Its Jewelry
Editor’s NotePandora’s shift to 100% recycled gold and silver marks a significant step in reducing the jewelry industry’s carbon footprint, cutting…
【Lualaba Prov】Kinshasa and Washington Launch Partnership to Regulate Artisanal Cobalt and Copper Mining in DRC
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a new U.S.-DRC partnership aimed at establishing ethical and legal standards for artisanal cobalt and copper…
【Henan, China】Are Lab-Grown Diamond Companies Riding a Wave of Fortune?
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Henan province’s dominant role in China’s lab-grown diamond industry, which itself accounts for the vast…