CIBJO President presents options for jewellery sector sustainability at Brazilian industry seminar in Rio de Janeiro
OCTOBER 24, 2019:Sustainability in a luxury product industry like jewellery will not be achieved through a single undertaking, but rather through a multitude of acts, by people and companies working together or individually, Dr. Cavalieri said.
CIBJO releases Gemmological Special Report, considers process of separating measurable facts from opinion
OCTOBER 23, 2019:The report considers measures that should be taken to ensure that a person reading a laboratory report understands what information is measurable fact and what information represents the opinion of the gemmologist.
CIBJO releases Ethics Special Report, examines international frameworks and proper disclosure
OCTOBER 16, 2019:The report covers a variety of topics, including the increasing number of international conventions with which members of the jewellery industry are expected to comply, and recommended processes of disclosure.
CIBJO President discusses path of Russian and global jewellery industry at ‘The Art of Jewellery: Traditions and Trends’ exhibition in Moscow
OCTOBER 10, 2019:Gaetano Cavalieri paid tribute to the country’s historic contribution to the jewellery tradition, and discussed the path forward for the country’s industry in the international markets.
CIBJO releases Coloured Stone Special Report, looking at technology’s impact and challenge of variety names
OCTOBER 9, 2019:The report looks at opportunities provided by new technologies, and also at the vexing issue of gemstone variety names being used for marketing purposes, with few if any agreed to gemmological standards.
CIBJO releases Diamond Special Report examining issues at the faultline between natural and laboratory-grown stones
OCTOBER 2, 2019: In the report, the Diamond Commission President calls for the creation agree-to rules of engagement between the natural diamond and laboratory-grown diamond sectors in marketing their products, and warns about a readiness to pitch one as being more ethical or environmentally acceptable than the other.
CIBJO releases Precious Metals Special Report, looks at market drivers, trends and increased scrutiny
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019: The report examines the increasing readiness of national authorities, particularly in the United States, to examine the integrity of the gold supply chain. It also provides an overview of supply, demand and their effect on prices in the gold, platinum, palladium and silver markets.
CIBJO releases Responsible Sourcing Special Report, describes principles applicable to all members of industry
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019: The report looks at CIBJO's new Responsible Sourcing Blue Book, which defines a universally agreed-to set of recommended responsible sourcing principles, which can be applied by all members of the greater jewellery industry, at their own pace.