Responsible Sourcing

2 articles

Close-up of hands holding a rough gemstone, symbolizing the scrutiny and value in ethical gemstone sourcing and certification.

Ethical Gemstone Sourcing: The Reality of Certification Timelines

While Signet's responsible sourcing protocol mandates suppliers achieve certification within two years, a little-known clause allows for extensions, potentially delaying full ethical compliance.

Henry Caldwell·August 1, 2026

A beautifully crafted necklace made from recycled war debris, symbolizing peace and renewal, with a soft, warm light illuminating its intricate details.

Watches & Jewelry

Ethical Jewelry: RJC Code and Beyond Compliance

In Laos, ARTICLE22 orchestrates the meticulous transformation of recycled materials salvaged from Vietnam War bombs, plane parts, and military hardware into distinctive jewelry pieces.

Henry Caldwell·May 4, 2026