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Green Jewelry Movement

 

Look no further! Here is our growing list of all things "green" in the jewelry industry. Links include recycled metal information, responsible mining initiatives, organizations, Canadian and recycled diamonds, gemstones, green jewelers, fair trade articles, news articles and more. We will continually add to this page, so check back often.

Artisanal Mining - Kike Arnal - Photographer

Photo Credit: Nigel Wright

Responsible Mining Initiatives

 

Fairmined
www.fairmined.org

 

World Fairtrade Organization

www.wfto.com

 

Fairtrade International

www.fairtrade.net

 

Fairtrade USA

www.fairtradeusa.org

 

Ethical Metalsmiths

www.ethicalmetalsmiths.org

 

The Alliance for Responsible Mining

www.communitymining.org

 

No Dirty Gold

www.nodirtygold.org

 

Raise Hope for Congo/An Enough Project Campaign

www.raisehopeforcongo.org

 

Fair Jewellery Action

www.fairjewelry.org

 

World Gold Council – Responsible Mining

www.gold.org/gold-mining/responsible-mining

 

Responsible Jewellery Council

www.responsiblejewellery.com

 

Artisanal Gold Council

www.artisanalgold.org

 

Artminers Institute for Sustainable Mining

www.artminers.org

 

MPI-Mineral Policy Institute

www.mpi.org.au

 

Mining Watch Canada

www.miningwatch.ca

 

OXFAM America

www.oxfamamerica.org

Harmony Diamonds

Responsible Gemstones

 

Green Gem Foundation

www.greengemfoundation.com

 

Fair Trade Gems
(Operated by Columbia Gem House)

www.fairtradegems.com

 

Zultanite

www.zultgems.com

 

RubyFair

http://www.rubyfair.com

 

Too Precious to Wear
(Coral Preservation Campaign)

www.tooprecioustowear.org

 

Bario Neal

www.bario-neal.com

 

Green America

www.greenamerica.org

 

Leber Jeweler Inc.

www.leberjeweler.com

 

Brilliant Earth

www.brilliantearth.com

 

SCS Global Services

www.scsglobalservices.com

 

Green America

www.greenamerica.org

 

Celtic Jewelry

www.celticjewelry.com

 

Tiffany

www.tiffany.com

 

Responsible Jewellery Council

www.responsiblejewellery.com

 

International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA)

www.gemstone.org

Harmony Diamonds

Fair Trade Articles

 

Raising Awareness of Fairmined Gold

www.theguardian.com

 

Fair Trade Gold Q & A

www.ibtimes.com

 

From Blood Diamonds and Dirty Gold to Fairtrade, by Marc Choyt

www.csrwire.com

 

Rapaport - Fair Trade

www.rapaportfairtrade.com

Recycled Precious Metal

 

Hoover & Strong offers recycled metals that have been independently certified by SCS Global Services. The certification guarantees that all of our recycled metals come from recycled sources.

 

Hoover & Strong

www.hooverandstrong.com

 

Harmony Metals

www.harmonymetals.com

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Recycled Gold Articles:

 

Recycling Dental Precious Metals Waste

www.dentistryiq.com

 

How is Gold Recycled?

www.buzzle.com

 

Can Recycling Gold Help the Metal Regain its Luster?

www.greenbiz.com

 

Gold Facts

www.goldfacts.org

Harmony Diamonds

Green Jewelers

 

Jeweler Spotlight - Join Christine Dhein on an Eco-Jewelry Journey Around the World!

 

Bario Neal

www.bario-neal.com

 

Abbott Taylor Jewelers

www.atdiamonds.com

 

Daniel Gibbings

www.danielgibbingsjewelry.com

 

The 14 Karats

www.14karats.com

 

Mcfarland Designs

www.mcfarlanddesigns.com

 

Baxter Moerman

www.baxtermoerman.com

 

Danforth Diamond

www.danforthdiamond.com

 

Village Goldsmith

www.villagegoldsmith.com

 

Faye Kim Designs

www.fayekimdesigns.com

 

Christopher Duquet

www.christopherduquet.com

 

Daniel R. Spirer

www.spirerjewelers.com

 

Michele Mercaldo

www.michelemercaldo.com

 

Jesse Danger

www.jessedanger.com

 

Ahee

www.ahee.com

 

David Virtue

www.davidvirtue.com

 

New York Wedding Ring

www.newyorkweddingring.com

 

Jane Hollinger Jewelry

www.janehollingerjewelry.com

 

Rosanne Pugliese

www.rosannepugliese.com

 

Geoffrey D Giles

www.geoffreydgiles.com

 

Jacob Albee/Goldsmith

www.jacobalbee.com

 

Jamie Joseph

www.jamiejoseph.com

 

Poppyor

www.poppyor.com

 

Diamond Nexus

www.diamondnexus.com

 

Joseph Schuback Jewelers

www.schubachstore.com

 

Glasswing Jewellery

www.glasswingjewellery.com

Harmony Diamonds

Responsible Diamonds

 

Conflict-free is good but Canadian and Recycled Diamonds are better! When possible, buy Canadian or Harmony Recycled Diamonds!

 

Hoover & Strong

www.hooverandstrong.com

 

Diamond Facts.Org

www.diamondfacts.org

 

Kimberley Process

www.kimberleyprocess.com

 

Diamond Development Initiative

www.ddiglobal.org

 

BHP Billiton Canada Mark

www.canadamark.com

 

De Beers Forevermark

www.forevermark.com/en

 

Brilliant Earth

www.brilliantearth.com

 

Forevermark

www.forevermarkdiamond.com

 

Artisan Wedding Rings

www.artisanweddingrings.com

 

Fashionista

www.fashionista.com

Harmony Diamonds

Environmental Websites

 

Earth 911

www.earth911.com

 

The ULS Report

www.use-less-stuff.com

 

RRS

www.recycle.com

 

Ecology Action

www.ecoact.org

 

EPA

www.epa.gov

 

Wastewatch

www.wastewatch.org.uk

 

WWF

www.wwf.panda.org

 

Sierra Club

www.sierraclub.org

 

American Forest & Paper Assoc.

www.afandpa.org

 

International Institut for Sustainable Development (IISD)

www.iisd.org

 

NAPCOR

www.napcor.com

 

Ecoworld

www.ecoworld.com

 

Save A Cup

www.saveacup.co.uk

 

Earth Day Network

www.earthday.org

 

America Recycles Day

www.americarecyclesday.org

 

Recycle Now

www.recyclenow.com

 

EPA - Recycling Tips

www.epa.gov

 

Friends of the Earth

www.foe.org

 

Waste and Resources Action Program (WRAP)

www.wrap.org.uk

 

Green Action

www.greenaction.org

 

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI)

www.isri.org

 

Global Witness

www.globalwitness.org

 

 

 

 

 

News Articles

 

When a River Runs Orange, by Gwen Lachelt
www.nytimes.com

 

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