Ortak Ltd Achieves Responsible Jewellery Council Certification
Orkney jewellery manufacturer Ortak Ltd has been awarded special Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) certification after a rigorous assessment process examining every aspect of the Kirkwall based business. Ortak Ltd, formed in 2014, is now the only Scottish jewellery manufacturer holding RJC certification. Founded in 2005, the RJC is regarded as the world’s leading standard-setting organisation for the jewellery and watch industry, with a code of practice covering human rights, labour rights, health and safety, product integrity and many other key topics. The RJC certification programme, which involves an extensive on-site audit for companies seeking to gain membership, ensures responsible business