As many will know I am passionate about ethics. As a jeweller of over twenty years I have campaigned for greater levels of transparency and traceability in the chain of custody that feeds the jewellers bench and brand. Over these years I have sat in countless forums, government meetings, conferences, universities, design colleges, trade shows,

Editor’s note: This article was posted by Greg Valerio who managed Fairtrade’s International Gold Program for over two years. Greg (now MBE- Member of the British Empire) is the father of Fairtrade Gold. He was the first jeweler to bring it to market and he worked tirelessly to seed the ethical jewelry movement worldwide. Marc

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