Program aims to educate young consumers about mined stones’ positive qualities.
Stuart Brown was also the CEO of Mountain Province and Firestone.
Lab awards grant of $93,000 to deploy technology and train small-scale mining community in its use.
Alexander Lacik was chosen for his establishment of an “ambitious” sustainability program at Danish jeweler.
Leading light: Every small step matters, says the Grandview Klein chief communications and sustainability officer, who has dedicated her career to forging a path of responsible practices.
Economic headwinds, Chinese caution and the threat of lab-grown are the trade’s current concerns. But the recurring difficulties that existed before Covid-19 have not gone away.
Ethical sourcing, gender equality, and synthetic diamonds were among the hot topics at the World Jewellery Confederation’s recent gathering in Jaipur.
Hiding unethical practices behind a veneer of sustainability is a serious issue in the luxury sector.
Purpose and profit: The costs of not embracing ethical practices are rising.
Environmental directives getting first review since 2012.