Responsible Jewellery Council
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) sets global standards for ethical, social, and environmental practices in the jewellery supply chain, making its work highly relevant to UK jewellers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers committed to responsible sourcing. Jewellery Focus covers RJC developments in depth, including certification updates, sustainability initiatives, and the impact of its standards on trade practices. Our reporting helps professionals understand how RJC membership and compliance influence consumer trust, supply chain transparency, and competitive advantage in the jewellery market.
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Mar- 2012 -7 MarchTrade Organisations
Responsible Jewellery Council certifies Chopard
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) today announced that watch and jewellery house Chopard has achieved certification.
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Dec- 2011 -19 DecemberTrade Organisations
Argos achieves RJC certification ahead of ‘meet the buyers’ initiative
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that Argos, the multi-channel retailer, has achieved certification by meeting the ethical, human rights, social and environmental standards as established by the RJC's Member Certification System.
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Nov- 2011 -15 NovemberTrade Organisations
ARM and RJC join forces to improve practices in artisanal and small scale mining
The Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) and the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) have announced their agreement on a memorandum of understanding (MOU), to work co-operatively on shared objectives. The ARM and RJC will collaborate to develop projects to improve social, environmental and labour practices, and to ensure the implementation…
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15 NovemberDesigners
Van Cleef & Arpels certified by the RJC
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that Van Cleef & Arpels, the French jewellery maison, has achieved certification by meeting the ethical, human rights, social and environmental standards as established by its Member Certification System. “Trust is the foundation of our craft and this certification leverages this trust,”…
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7 NovemberDesigners
Harriet Kelsall certified by the Responsible Jewellery Council
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that UK bespoke jeweller Harriet Kelsall Jewellery Design Ltd, has achieved certification by “meeting the ethical, human rights, social and environmental standards as established by the RJC’s Member Certification System.” “Earlier this year we became one of the first 20 jewellers in…
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Oct- 2011 -20 OctoberUncategorized
Jewellery Focus becomes a Supporter of the Responsible Jewellery Council
Jewellery Focus is proud to announce that it has become an official Supporter of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), aligning its commitment to transparent business endeavours with the RJC’s mission to advance ethical practices throughout the jewellery supply chain, from mine to retail. “We are delighted to announce Jewellery…
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Aug- 2011 -4 August
IJL becomes RJC Supporter
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that International Jewellery London (IJL) has become an official Supporter of the Council.
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Jul- 2011 -14 July
Dutch trade association joins RJC
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) today announced Dutch company Federatie Goud en Zilver has become a member. The trade association welcomed the company, known as the Dutch Federation of Gold and Silver, to its existing stable of 310 companies which includes the National Association of Goldsmiths and the British Jewellers…
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