Another name was added to the list of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) members, as the RJC certified Antwerp-based diamond cutting and polishing manufacturer - Supergems NV as its new member. The company is certified to have met with the ethical, human rights, social and environmental standards as established by the RJC’s Member Certification System.

“The successful verification assessment of Supergems NV was conducted by Stefaan Beirens from WF&Co, one of the independent third-party auditing firms accredited to the RJC’s Member Certification System,” says Michael Rae, RJC’s Chief Executive Officer.

“The philosophy of the Supergems Group ‘Where Trust is a tradition’ has been part of all its business processes, from the purchasing of rough diamonds to the marketing of polished diamonds. By achieving RJC certification, we have formalised our strong commitment to responsible business practices, from a product, service and humanitarian perspective, says Sachiv Mehta, Director of Supergems NV.