Sustainable Gold: “We Must Educate Both Industry Players and Customers”
Editor’s NoteThis article provides an overview of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), a leading oversight body with a global membership spanning…
Supply Chain
【Dubai, Unite】UAE to audit all gold refineries to combat illicit trade
Editor’s NoteThe UAE’s move to mandate annual audits for gold refineries aims to curb illegal trade and improve standards in a major global hub….
【France】Raw Materials & Sustainable Development
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights Kering’s commitment to responsible sourcing and traceability of raw materials, a cornerstone of its…
【France】LVMH Launches a Platform Dedicated to Sustainable Practices in Jewelry
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant industry move towards sustainability, as a major luxury group launches a dedicated platform for…
【Madrid, Spai】Blockchain Development Engineer
Editor’s NoteThis article introduces the role of a blockchain development engineer, highlighting their work in integrating blockchain with other…
【Zambia】Commodities Chronicle – Emerald Production Resumes in Zambia
Editor’s NoteThe Kagem emerald mine, a major global source of small emeralds, has resumed operations after a year-long pandemic closure. Its return…
【London, UK】Jewelry Supply Chains Have Improved, But Not Their Standards
Editor’s NoteWhile major jewelry companies have made progress in sourcing, this report highlights a critical gap: most cannot guarantee their…
【London, UK】Jewelry Companies’ Sourcing Shows Improvement but Remains Insufficient
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights ongoing concerns in the jewelry industry’s supply chains. While progress in responsible sourcing is noted,…
【London, UK】Despite Progress, Major Jewelry Makers Still Face Problems
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a new Human Rights Watch report assessing major jewelry companies. While noting improvements in sourcing, the…
While Jewels Sparkle, Human Rights Are Still Violated
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a critical gap in the jewelry industry’s ethical sourcing efforts. While major brands are making progress, the…