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The Ongoing Quest for a Sustainable Diamond
For years, lab-grown diamond sellers habitually dubbed their products sustainable and eco-friendly. However, in 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent letters to several companies warning them not to use those terms.
The issue wasn’…
Anglo American’s Unki mine achieves IRMA 75 on responsible mining standard
Anglo American announces that its Unki platinum mine in Zimbabwe has been assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) comprehensive mining standard, achieving the IRMA 75 level of performance, reflecting Anglo…
Lab Grown Or Natural Diamonds? The Choice Is Getting Clearer For Consumers And Retailers
Valentine’s Day falls nearly smack dab in the middle of the peak period for diamond jewelry sales, which extends from the December holiday season when about 20% of engagements occur through Mother’s Day, this year on May 9.
By all accounts…
We Can’t Fumble on Climate Action
Most years, sitting down for the big game means football, friends, family, food, and of course, beer. This year will be a little different. You still can enjoy a Fat Tire (at a distance or within your pod). And instead of spending on commercials…
WD Lab Grown Diamonds First to Achieve SCS Sustainable Diamond Certification, Sets New Industry Standard
WD Lab Grown Diamonds ("WD" or the "Company"), a leading laboratory grown diamond producer in the U.S., today announced that it is the first company to be certified under the provisional Certification Standard for Sustainable Diamonds ("SCS 007…
Axiom Materials Receives Carbon Neutrality Certification
Axiom Materials Inc., a global leader in composites materials is pleased to announce it has received the Carbon Neutrality Certification for calendar year 2019, demonstrating its commitment to corporate social responsibilities and contributing to…
Primo Water North America Announces Alliance For Water Stewardship Certification for its Wekiva Spring Site
Primo Water Corporation (NYSE:PRMW; TSX:PRMW) (the “Company” or “Primo”), a leading provider of water direct to consumers and water filtration services in North America and Europe as well as a leading provider of water dispensers, purified and…
Restoration Fuels, LLC Receives FSC® Chain of Custody Certification
Restoration Fuels, LLC, has earned Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification by SCS Global Services for the first commercial-scale torrefaction facility in North America, located in John Day, Oregon. Restoration Fuel’s FSC…
Poland Spring Factories in Maine Achieve Highest Level of Water Stewardship Certification
Poland Spring, part of the Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) family, today announced that all of its factories have received certification under the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) International Water Stewardship Standard. Poland Spring’s…
Scott Sedlacek Joins Goldiam USA
Goldiam USA has hired industry sales and merchandising veteran Scott Sedlacek (pictured) to be its new vice president, sales and business development.
At the company, Sedlacek will represent its mined and laboratory-grown diamond…