THE FAIRMINED INITIATIVE ANNOUNCED TODAY THE CATEGORIES THAT WILL BE EVALUATED IN THE FAIRMINED 100 CHALLENGE. AT THE END OF THE CHALLENGE, A PANEL OF GUEST JUDGES WILL SELECT THE COLLECTIONS THAT SHOW TO BE THE MOST UNIQUE AND CREATIVE, MADE WITH FAIRMINED METALS.
We are proud to announce the 7 categories defined by the Fairmined initiative to highlight the collections that stand out for the creativity, craftsmanship and innovation of the Fairmined 100 challenge. By participating with two or more designs in #TheFairmined100 challenge, you will be eligible to be recognized as the best collection in any of the 7 different categories
1. Solid gold collection
The best collection made entirely in Fairmined gold
2. Silver collection:
The best collection made using in Fairmined silver
3. Gold plated collection:
The best collection made using certified Fairmined gold plating
4. Diamonds collection:
The best collection made with Fairmined metals and diamonds
5. Colored gemstones collection:
The best collection made with Fairmined metals and colored gemstones
6. Groundbreaking innovation:
The collection that differentiates itself from the rest by the use of a unique craft, technology or concept.
7. Sustainability story:
A recognition of a collection among the top tier brands with that strongly focuses on making a positive impact.
All participating collections from #TheFairmined100 Challenge will be included in the virtual catalog “100 reasons to be proud”, a digital publication in which they will officially represent the Fairmined initiative, and the general public will be able to see the collections of this challenge and learn about its concept and history.
Partners of The Fairmined 100 challenge include the Responsible jewelry council RJC , The National Jeweler, Origen gold for future, Hill & Co, Alloy, Diario Joya, and Medicus mundi.
“We are very happy and grateful to the brands and partners for contributing to generating a positive impact in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector. Joining the The Fairmined 100 challenge is an opportunity for the gold industry to use certified gold from responsible mining communities, while helping them to strive” said Laura Galvis Market Development Executive, from the Fairmined initiative
