Fair Luxury at IJL - The Human Face of the Jewellery Supply Chain

Fair Luxury at IJL - The Human Face of the Jewellery Supply Chain

Fair Luxury will once again be hosting an array of seminars at IJL, with the view to continuing the discussion about fair and ethical ways of working in the jewellery industry.

IJL Seminar - The Human Face of the Jewellery Supply Chain

The Hidden Cost of Jewellery – Human rights in the supply chain and how to source responsibly.

Tuesday, 4th September 2018
10.00 – 10.30am
with Komala Ramachandra (Human Rights Watch)
Human Rights Watch highlight the human issues in the jewellery manufacturing sector, covered in detail in their report the Hidden Cost of Jewellery.

Successes, challenges and progress on human rights in the artisanal mining sector
Tuesday, 4th September 2018
10.45 – 11.15am
with Victoria Gronwald, Levin Sources Limited
In this session Victoria highlights the extreme working conditions and human risks of artisanal mining and discusses progress and challenges on the journey towards integrating this important sector into global regulated supply chains.

Social impact models - Her Future Coalition – sourcing from a social enterprise for women jewellers in disadvantaged communities in India
with Sarah Greenaway, Mosami
11.30am – 12.00pm
Exploring impact innovation in the manufacturing sector, Sarah shares case studies of Her Future Coalition and other social enterprises that are changing lives, showing how positive impact can be made by re-imagining the supply chain

Fair Luxury is a collaboration of jewellery industry change-makers with a vision for a responsible and sustainable future. We exist to share collective experiences and to inspired other professionals to take positive steps towards a sustainable jewellery industry.