How do we jointly define priorities to improve the conditions of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)?
Angela Mesa article (January 2019) A proposed agenda for the sector in Colombia In an event for dialogue and regional participation that we organized at the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) to get together with different stakeholders with whom we had been working...
“Sustainable Jewellery. Principles and Processes for Creating an Ethical Brand “
Jose Luis Fettolini article – 2018 The launch of “Sustainable Jewellery. Principles and Processes for Creating an Ethical Brand” (Joyería Sostenible, principios y procesos éticos en el diseño y la creación de joyas by Jose Luis Fettolini, Editorial Promopress)...
The final step to achieving a mercury free dream
Article by Christina Miller (October 2018) The general assistant of Gualconda mine and president of the Asociación Agro Minera de los Andes “Fortaleza”, Rolberto Alvarez, has been on a mission to eliminate mercury from the processes used by the 13 member association...
Beyond the tip of certified sustainable production iceberg
Article for Solidaridad (August 2018) In the last decade, we have seen a spectacular increase in sustainability initiatives and Voluntary Sustainability Standards. A lot has been accomplished through the joint efforts of companies, governments, NGOs and research...