What is ‘green gold’? What does it mean for gold to be ‘ethical’?
Creative craftspeople at the cutting edge of the green scene: Australia’s ethical jewellery industry
by Stefan Juengling
Give wooden ring box – the start of a sustainable packaging story
Give Packaging had its inception when Nicolette Jones was presented with a beautiful ring by her fiancé to mark their…
CIBJO responsible sourcing toolkit
CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has launched an online toolkit designed to enable all members of the jewellery and gem…
Palloys points: Where does your gold come from? Know your supplier
PALLOYS POINTSChris Botha,Operations Manager, Jewellery DivisionPalloys Before your jewellery manufacturer, wholesaler or supplier even begins to fabricate your precious metals…
Emma Watson joins board of Kering
Actor and activist Emma Watson has joined the board of directors at Kering, the luxury goods group that owns Boucheron,…
Pearls and coral placed in the spotlight at CIBJO/IEG seminar
Vicenza, 23rd January 2018. Environmental, as well as social and economic responsibility in the jewellery sector were the focus of…
Pandora officially opens state-of-the-art crafting facility in Thailand
As part of PANDORA’s long term growth-strategy, the company has today officially opened the new, highly modernized and green crafting…
Paul Bott – the green goldsmith
Jenny Berich meets Paul Bott, a local jeweller handcrafting precious jewellery with minimal impact on the environment.
Italy launches eco-sustainable jewellery course
The Politecnico di Milano will conduct its first international course in eco-sustainable jewellery design from March 14 to March 19…