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Responsible Minerals Initiative

Founded in 2008 by members of the Responsible Business Alliance and the Global e-Sustai…

Responsible Mining Index Report

The Responsible Mining Index (RMI) Report, produced by the Responsible Mining Foundatio…

Smelting gold

Smelting gold is the ability to extract the gold from the ore it is combined with. Afte…

Standard gold

Recycled or mined gold whose ethical origin is not clearly expressed through precise tr…

Standard mark

Watch boxes made of gold, silver, platinum and palladium sold in Switzerland are subjec…

Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted …

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is Switzerland’s international c…

Swiss Better Gold Association

The Swiss Better Gold Association (SBGA) is a non-profit association, started by Swiss …

Swiss Precious Metal Industry Association

The Swiss Precious Metal Industry Association is a private, non-profit association whos…

Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs

SECO is the federal government's centre of expertise for all core issues relating to ec…

The IMPACT Facility

A global sustainability organization that seeks to bring economic and environmental emp…

Titre

Fineness refers to the weight of fine metal such as silver or gold in a precious metal …

Tola

Indian unit of weight, which can be found on bank ingots or jewelry ingots. …

United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights are a set of guidelines for Stat…

Watch case

All gold, silver, platinum or palladium watch cases placed on the market in Switzerland…

World Gold Council

The World Gold Council (WGC) is the market development organization for the gold indust…