Responsible Source™ Standard for Gemstones
Version:
1.0
Status:
Retired
Revision Status:
Not Under Revision
Description:
This standard ensures that precious gemstones and jewelry are recycled gemstones, and not “conflict” gemstones from questionable or illegal sources. This standard also covers fundamental benchmarks of social and environmental accountability, assuring that workers are treated fairly according to international labor standards, and that destructive environmental practices are avoided.