In a new report, “More Shine Than Substance: How RJC certification fails to create responsible jewelry,” an international coalition of labour and environmental groups indicts the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)’s certification system as misleading jewellery consumers. The RJC holds its annual meeting in Milan on May 23.
See http://www.miningwatch.ca/news/industry-controlled-responsible-jewellery-council-fails-fulfil-promise-preventing-conflict.