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Fairtrade seeks industry input to improve Standard
Public consultation process in response to new laws and regulations.Fairtrade International has launched a public consultation on its Standard for Gold and Associated Precious...
Industry backs Fairtrade Foundation bridal push
New 'I Do' campaign aims to make Fairtrade wedding bands ideal choice.Retailers, jewellers, designers, goldsmiths and casting houses have signed up to take part...
Small jewellers achieve access to Fairtrade metals
Goldsmiths Registration Scheme to build presence of metals in UK.The Fairtrade Foundation has officially launched its Goldsmiths Registration Scheme, allowing small designers to work...
Q&A:Greg Valerio on changes to the Fairtrade label
What the changes mean for licensees & jewellers using ethical metals.Fairtrade International and the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) have today announced plans to...
Fairtrade Q&A: Victoria Waugh
Fairtrade Foundation business development manager on plans for 2013.Professional Jeweller's March 2013 issue takes an in-depth look at the development of Fairtrade Fairmined gold...
Q&A: Gemma Cartwright & Victoria Waugh, Fairtrade
The Fairmined gold masterminds raising awareness and driving use.Gemma Cartwright and Victoria Waugh are the two leading ladies pushing the use – and awareness...
Public consultation as Fairtrade reviews gold
Review proposed changes to standards and submit feedback by October 7.The Fairtrade Foundation and the Alliance for Responsible Mining are reviewing the standards that...
Gem-A to host ethical gemstone trade discussion
Three experts will discuss influence of Fairtrade policies on gems.The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) is set to hold a discussion focused on...
Chichester Cathedral crowned with Fairtrade gold
Ethical gold gilt weathervane is a world first.A team of steeplejacks yesterday fitted a weathervane with a difference to the top of Chichester Cathedral...
Jon Dibben creates Fairtrade gold cocktail ring
Flowing, petal-like design uses rare sea-green tourmalines.Jewellery designer Jon Dibben has unveiled his first piece of jewellery made from Fairtrade and Fairmined certified gold.
Dibben...