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Scandinavian national jewellery associations unite to form Nordic Jewellery Federation in CIBJO

Scandinavian national jewellery associations unite to form Nordic Jewellery Federation in CIBJO Representatives of the founding member organisations of the Nordic Jewellery Federation at the inaugural meeting in Stockholm (from left): Trine Thorning, Denmark; Björn Carlsson, Sweden; Henrik Kihlman, Finland; Annie Bengtson, Sweden; Linda Klein, Sweden; Jens R. Møller, Denmark, Ingebjørg Alfsén, Norway; CIBJO …

Presidents of CIBJO, WFDB, IDMA and WDC establish ‘The Presidents Forum’ to coordinate strategies on issues of common interest

ANTWERP, BELGIUM: JUNE 17, 2014 – Meeting this morning in Antwerp, the heads of the jewellery and diamond industry’s four leading international representative bodies have agreed to establish “The Presidents Forum,” which is a joint consultative committee with its members being the presidents of each organisation. Together they will discuss and formulate coordinated strategies and …

CIBJO releases Ethics Commission Special Report, considers standards of fair advertising for jewellery sector

CIBJO releases Ethics Commission Special Report, considers standards of fair advertising for jewellery sector MILAN, ITALY: April 23, 2014 – With fewer than four weeks to go to the opening of the 2014 CIBJO Congress in Moscow on May 19, 2014, the fifth of the CIBJO commissions’ Special Reports has been released. Prepared by the …

CIBJO and Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announce Memorandum of Understanding at IJL London

LONDON: SEPTEMBER 1, 2013 – CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, and the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today at the International Jewellery London Show (IJL). The MOU will work to further advance responsible business practices among all sectors of the jewellery supply chain, and will include the use of CSR …

CIBJO EU Committee meets in Brussels with European Commission, discusses conflict mineral initiative and nickel regulation

CIBJO EU Committee meets in Brussels with European Commission, discusses conflict mineral initiative and nickel regulation MILAN, ITALY: JULY 2, 2013 – A delegation of CIBJO members from European countries met in Brussels on Friday, June 28, with representatives of the European Commission, to discuss EU policy concerning precious mineral imports from conflict areas and …

FIERA DI VICENZA IS ACCREDITED, THROUGH CIBJO, TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT UN-ENDORSED CSR PROGRAMME

The accreditation makes Fiera di Vicenza the only trade show organiser contributing directly to that United Nations-supported programme that aims to instill responsible business, social and environmental practices in the jewellery industry. NEW YORK: MARCH 15, 2013 – Fiera di Vicenza has been accredited through CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, to plan and implement a …

CIBJO president discusses development of Armenian jewellery industry with senior government officials and the AJA leadership in Yerevan

YEREVAN, ARMENIA: OCTOBER 30, 2012 – CIBJO President Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri has discussed the development of the jewellery sector in the Republic of Armenia, with senior officials of the Armenian government and with the leadership of the Armenian Jewellers’ Association (AJA) during a visit to the country’s capital of Yerevan. Dr. Cavalieri is in Armenia …