“public pressure and opinion have more power than we realise”

Financial Times quotes Ute Decker in its Special Report Watches and Jewellery: April 2021

jewellery industry makes slow progress on responsible supply chains

activists remain concerned with human rights and environmental issues as part of the mining process,
by caroline palmer:


“ute decker, a london-based jeweller who established ethicalmaking.org as the world’s largest free online resource on green jewellery practices, is a believer that consumers can also effect change. “jewellery companies are selling a beautiful story, so they do not want to tarnish that. public pressure and opinion have more power than we realise,” she says.”

 

 

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April 10, 2021