Ethical Diamond Sourcing And Why It Matters At The Diamond Factory
Today, in a world full of diamonds, ethical sourcing is important. The days when only sparkle mattered are long gone. TDF understands the value of jewellery pieces that are going to be purchased and passed on to upcoming generations. But along with joy, beauty, and happiness, there should be a spark of genuineness too. In the contemporary era, consumers also want to know that their VVS Clarity diamonds represent not only perfection but also responsible practices.
At The Diamond Factory, we know the significance of sparkle along with fair practices. We ensure that all our diamonds are ethically sourced; this means that the diamonds we sell are not associated with any kind of unfair practices, and we also ensure that our diamonds are mined with minimal environmental impact.
For us, every product is more than an ornament; it represents commitment, love, and values. We make sure that the people who will purchase our ring will not only admire its beauty but also the responsible journey it went through to reach their finger.
In this blog, learn about the steps we take for ethical sourcing and why it matters.
- Trust Building
At TDF, we comprehend the sparkle behind the stone; therefore, we carefully choose our partners and see to it that their prior principle is ethical sourcing. We ensure that they strictly follow environmental and social standards. You can be relieved that your VVS diamond not only represents beauty but also responsible sourcing. By holding ourselves and our partners to the highest ethical standards, we build trust with our valued customers. - Certification and more
Transparency is the key element. At TDF, we provide you not only with stunning jewellery pieces but also the peace of mind that comes with double certification. Each piece of TDF diamond jewellery proudly bears the BIS hallmark, IGI, SGL, EGL, GIA, and our in-house certificate to provide you with quality and authenticity.
Know more about these certificates:
- BIS Hallmark:
– The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issues this hallmark.
– It is a guarantee from the government that the jewellery meets their standards for purity.
– India is one of the world’s biggest gold markets, and the BIS hallmark helps to protect consumers from fraud.
- IGI Certificate:
– An IGI certification provides a detailed report on a piece of diamonds.
– The certificate can be used for insurance purposes in case of loss or damage.
– IGI certification can increase resale value.
- EGL Certificate:
– EGL certification is issued by the European Gemological Laboratory.
– This certification provides information on diamond quality.
– EGL grades diamonds on the 4C’s
- SGL Certificate:
– SGL reports are gaining traction in major diamond centres around the world, including Antwerp, Dubai, Hong Kong, and New York. This helps resale and travel.
– An SGL certificate verifies the stone’s genuineness.
– An SGL certificate may be required for high-value insurance.
GIA Certificate:
– A GIA certificate is universally respected.
– The certificate reveals any treatments a diamond has received.
– GIA offers additional services for certified diamonds.
These certificates represent a commitment to ethical practices and consumer protection.
- Informed Choices
We believe that our consumers should be informed and educated about ethical sourcing as it will help them in making purchasing decisions. We try to educate our consumers through blogs, informative posts, videos, and in-store material. TDF believes in empowering consumers to make ethical decisions that align with their principles and that reflect not just the consumer’s style but also their values.
At The Diamond Factory, we hold the opinion that the diamonds you choose are more than just gemstones, they’re symbols of trust, commitment, and celebration of life’s milestones. They’re heirlooms to be passed down through generations, carrying stories and memories with them. That’s why we take such pride in the ethical sourcing journey of every diamond we offer. We believe the sparkle you see shouldn’t be overshadowed by concerns about origin or environmental impact.
So, come explore our collection of ethically sourced diamonds. Let our knowledgeable staff guide you through the selection process, answer your questions, and help you find the perfect diamond. You’re choosing a diamond that reflects not just light, but also the brilliance of ethical practices, the warmth of fair labour conditions, and the promise of a sustainable future.
