Saturday, March 5, 2011

sustainable/socially responsible jewelry conversation, part 4

QUESTION: I understand that you are marketing a luxury process and that
recycled anything might not be part of the message the way ethical is,
but have you considered adding information on the recylced metals you
use to the ethical standards part of your website?
ANSWER: I am currently working on a completely new website and plan to expand on information about the recycling process so that end clients can understand the inner workings of "Sustainable Jewelry"
Awareness is finally getting out there, and the group Ethical Metalsmiths http://ethicalmetalsmiths.org/ is working hard to promote this. They are a terrific organization and it is all of our responsibility to make our clients aware of as much as possible on these subjects. Remember, I work with 100% recycled precious metals, therefore not contributing to new mining as seen here:

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