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  A complimentary recognition awarded to NDs retailers!   The Natural Diamond Council [NDC] Premier Retailer accreditation [PRA] is a complimentary recognition awarded to qualifying natural diamond [ND] retailers who promote standards of excellence in retail. This distinction highlights best-in-class retailers through the Premier Retailer seal—a trusted mark of excellence and quality, granted to retailers who meet five uncompromising standards.   All retailers who meet the criteria enjoy exclusive benefits, including 3rd party accreditation, editorial coverage, educational materials, events and in-store POS toolkits. This distinction highlights best-in-class retailers through the Premier Retailer seal—a trusted mark of excellence and quality. Premier Retailer Accreditation Criteria is to be recognized as a Premier Retailer by Natural Diamond Council, five standards must be met to be awarded the Premier Retailer seal. Those five standards are, 1. Showcases a curated s...

The RJC accepted a new proposed definition of recycled materials   Recently, the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announces that the RJC Board has accepted a new proposed definition of recycled materials. The definition (including implementation guidance) will be communicated within the upcoming 2024 publication of the Chain of Custody (COC) standard in December. Chain of Custody standard 2017 (COC) defines an approach for companies to handle and trade gold, silver and platinum group metals in a way that is fully traceable and responsibly sourced.  Additionally, RJC is ready to host their Standards Committee at the 2nd in-person meeting this year, which will take place from October 16-18 in London. This meeting will focus on finalising the Code of Practices (COP) standard and guidance, which is also set to be published in December.    Code of Practices standard 2019 (COP) provides a common standard for ethical, social, human rights and environmental practices....