Recycled Precious Metals
Jewellery Focus’s coverage of recycled precious metals explores how jewellers, refiners, and manufacturers are embracing closed-loop production to reduce environmental impact and promote traceability.
Our editorial highlights innovations in metal recovery, certification processes, and sourcing transparency, alongside insights into how recycled materials are influencing design, branding, and consumer trust. We also examine partnerships between suppliers, ethical jewellers, and refineries committed to responsible production.
For jewellery professionals, this tag provides essential coverage of the shift toward sustainable material sourcing, examining both the practical and commercial benefits of using recycled precious metals in modern jewellery making.
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Oct- 2025 -29 OctoberDesigners
Blackacre launches first major collection
British fine jeweller Blackacre has unveiled its first major collection, marking a shift from bespoke-only designs to limited editions inspired by the company’s recent expedition to Colombia. The Origins Collection, released in October, reflects the brand’s commitment to ethical sourcing and transparency, with each piece linked to a documented journey…
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29 OctoberProduct Launches
Royal Mint unveils limited-edition sustainable jewellery collection
The Royal Mint has launched a limited-edition jewellery collection made entirely from recycled precious metals, combining its heritage in metalworking with modern sustainability techniques. The new 886 by The Royal Mint collection includes 400 pieces, featuring signet rings, bracelets, earrings and pendants. Each design contains a solid gold 1/40oz Britannia…
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24 OctoberE-Commerce
The Diamond Store achieves Butterfly Mark certification
The Diamond Store has been awarded the Butterfly Mark by sustainability certification body Positive Luxury, recognising its performance across environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. The independent assessment measured the company’s impact on climate, nature, water, and its treatment of workers and communities. The Diamond Store achieved scores of 59%…
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Jan- 2025 -22 JanuaryRetailers
Tom Wood launches new variations of its Kaleidoscope Ring
Tom Wood has announced the second instalment of its acclaimed Kaleidoscope Ring in new exclusive variations. The new release introduces four colourful designs, each named in Japanese to reflect a different aspect of nature, namely Sora (Sky), Hana (Flower), Shiki (Four Seasons), and Shinrin (Forest). Inspired by the kaleidoscope effect,…
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Nov- 2021 -17 NovemberRetailers
Matilde opens first store in Soho
The online, sustainable fine jewellery brand, Matilde has announced the opening of its first in-person store in Soho’s Ham Yard Village. For five weeks only, opening on 17 November through till Christmas eve, the store will showcase the brand’s collections of eco-friendly designs for both men and women. All pieces…
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Mar- 2020 -20 MarchFeatures
Waste not, want not: the designers driving ethical change
Last month marked a watershed moment as Rosh Mahtini became the first ever jeweller to receive the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design. Mahtini received the esteemed award based on her commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, exemplified by her innovative jewellery brand, Alighieri. As the first jewellery designer…
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Dec- 2019 -9 DecemberAppointments
The Incorporation of Goldsmiths appoints Ebba Goring as new director
Ebba Goring has been appointed as the new director of The Incorporation of Goldsmiths, one of Scotland’s most ancient institutions. Goring succeeded Mary Michel, who joined the business in 2002 and became director in 2012, and will continue to promote ethical silversmithing. In her previous role as the Incorporation’s programmes…
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May- 2013 -10 MayCurrent Affairs
Gold ‘still a safe investment’ says Capella bullion dealer
One of the leading bullion dealers and metal refiners, Capella Manufacturing, has said that despite an uneven drop in price in recent years, gold remains a safe commodity for long-term investment.
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