Supply Chain
The supply chain is the backbone of the UK jewellery industry, connecting designers, manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers. For trade professionals, understanding supply chain dynamics is essential to managing costs, ensuring ethical sourcing, and maintaining resilience in the face of global challenges. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on supply chain developments, from material sourcing and logistics to regulatory changes and sustainability initiatives, helping businesses stay agile and informed in a competitive market.
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Oct- 2012 -19 OctoberTrade Organisations
RJC reaches 400 member mark
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that its membership has exceeded 400 companies and trade associations from around the world.
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16 OctoberTrade Organisations
RJC announces Matt Runciโs successor as chairman
The board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that James Courage will succeed Dr Matt Runci as chairman of the organisation.
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3 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Artisanal mining standard recognised by RJC
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that the producer requirements in Part A of the Fairtrade and Fairmined Standard are now officially recognised as a โResponsible Mining Standardโ under the RJC Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard for precious metals.
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Sep- 2012 -20 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
RJC, LBMA and CFS announce cross-recognition agreement
In a joint press release, the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) and the EICC-GeSI Conflict Free Smelter programme (CFS) announced an agreement of mutual cross-recognition of gold refiner audits.
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Aug- 2012 -30 AugustCurrent Affairs
RJC recognises release of SECโs Dodd-Frank rule
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has recognised the release of the final rule for Dodd-Frank Section 1502 on conflict minerals and encourages the use of RJC chain-of-custody certification for gold sourcing.
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Jul- 2012 -2 JulyTrade Organisations
Responsible Jewellery Council to review its Code of Practices
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced it will revise its Code of Practices (COP). RJC's COP is the standard against which all of its members must be able to prove independently verified conformance of responsible business practices to achieve certification.
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Mar- 2012 -30 MarchTrade Organisations
World Gold Council unveils latest draft of Conflict-Free Gold Standard
The World Gold Council today unveiled an new โexposure draftโ for its Conflict-Free Gold Standard.
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14 MarchTrade Organisations
Holts Academy and BJA launch business training courses
Holts Academy of Jewellery and the British Jewellersโ Association (BJA) have launched a new series of jewellery-specific business training courses.
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9 MarchEvents
RJC and London Bullion Market Association give joint industry briefing at Baselworld
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) and the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) today co-presented an industry briefing on Chain-of-Custody and LBMA Responsible Gold Guidance at Baselworld.
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Jan- 2012 -13 JanuaryTrade Organisations
RJC announces press conference and chain of custody session at Vicenzaoro
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced a press conference and a Chain of Custody (CoC) session to be held at the Vicenza trade show, 'Vicenzaoro Winter 2012' on Monday 16 January.
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