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The report comes as Americans are expected to spend millions of dollars on new gold jewelry during Valentine's Day — the No. 2 holiday for jewelry sales in the United States, Earthworks stated ...

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EARTHWORKS, Oxfam America and other groups worldwide launched the No Dirty Gold campaign in 2004 to reform the mining industry and change the way gold is produced and sold. The campaign seeks to educate consumers about the harmful impacts of gold mining, and to mobilize consumer support for more responsible mining practices.

Consumers can sign a pledge to support the No Dirty Gold campaign and receive not only its updates but those of Earthworks and OXFAM AMERICA. Retailers are urged to sign on to the campaign by e-mailing retailers@NoDirtyGold.

Earthworks is compelled to protect communities, biodiversity and water resources from the impacts of irresponsible mining and promotes the responsible production and sourcing of metals. ... BENNY Award - 3rd Place to the No Dirty Gold Campaign for Outstanding Contribution to Corporate Ethics 2007. Business Ethics Network.

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Many consumers and a few major jewelers like Tiffany and Sears have stopped purchasing dirty gold from the Congo, but a new study released by advocacy group EarthWorks called Tarnished Gold has ...

Home » Campaigns » No Dirty Gold » Dirty Gold's Impacts » Solid Waste Digging up ore displaces huge piles of earth and rock. Processing the ore to produce metals generates immense quantities of additional waste, as the amount of recoverable metal is a small fraction of the total ore mass.

Aug 24, 2020· No Dirty Gold is an international campaign working to ensure that gold mining operations respect human rights and the environment. The No Dirty Gold campaign seeks to educate consumers, retailers, manufacturers about the impacts of irresponsible gold mining, and to enlist their support to persuade the mining industry to clean up its act.

Aug 24, 2020· The No Dirty Gold campaign believes retailers and manufacturers can be important allies in this campaign, and we need your help. Please add your name to the growing list of companies who support real mining industry reform. And keep your customers' attention where it belongs: on the beauty of their gold jewelry.

Aug 24, 2020· Earthworks' 2019 Financial Statement; Why Give to Earthworks? ... Latest News. Home » Campaigns » No Dirty Gold » dirty-gold-impact. La injusticia minera a través del arbitraje internacional: Contrarrestando los argumentos de Kappes, Cassiday & Asociados sobre su proyecto de oro en Guatemala August 24, 2020.

In 2004, Earthworks and Oxfam America, having recognized the harm that gold mining causes, launched the No Dirty Gold consumer campaign, which is designed to engender changes in the gold mining industry. Its objective is to highlight the way in which gold is produced, from the mines through the processing plants and to call upon the mining ...

Earthworks. Some 80 jewelry retailers from around the world, including eight of the top 10 retailers in the U.S., have committed to cleaning up dirty metals by signing the No Dirty Gold campaign's Golden Rules for more responsible metals sourcing.

The rules are part of the "No Dirty Gold" campaign, which is spearheaded by a Washington, D.C.-based mining reform organization called Earthworks. ... According to Earthworks, the production ...

Oct 12, 2012· Earthworks' "No Dirty Gold Campaign" is a corporate pressure effort to stop jewelers and retailers from using minerals that Earthworks considers tainted. According to its website, "[t]he No Dirty Gold campaign aims to change the way gold is mined, bought and sold. The way it happens now, drinking water is contaminated, traditional ...

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Feb 15, 2012· Earthworks. Some 80 jewelry retailers from around the world, including eight of the top 10 retailers in the U.S., have committed to cleaning up dirty metals by signing the No Dirty Gold campaign's Golden Rules for more responsible metals sourcing.

A decade ago, a coalition of non-profits led by Earthworks and Oxfam decided to tackle this problem and launched a campaign called No Dirty Gold. Effects of Gold Mining on the Environment | Sciencing Although its price fluctuates, gold regularly sells for more than $1,000 per ounce.

The two organizations now seek to build on the unprecedented success of No Dirty Gold (NDG) and take on even greater challenges. EARTHWORKS will assume the management of NDG, and will continue to raise concerns about irresponsible practices at mine sites around the world as well as document progress towards best practices (see ...

Earthworks' No Dirty Gold campaign director Payal Sampat declares: "Nobody wants their symbol of love made with gold or diamonds that harmed ecosystems or communities. Signet can't provide a meaningful guarantee that its jewellery isn't made with dirty gold or gems. It's high time that the world's largest jeweller cleaned up its ...

Payal Sampat, Earthworks' director of the No Dirty Gold campaign, wants consumers to understand the back story of the gold industry. This, she believes, would spur an improvement in mining ...

"Jewelry CEOs may not be driving the bulldozers at mines--but as the leading end-users of gold, they're in a unique position to help clean up irresponsible mining practices," said Payal Sampat, EARTHWORKS' No Dirty Gold campaign director. Jewelry accounts for more than 80 percent of gold use each year.

Similarly, the organization's No Dirty Gold campaign encourages jewelry retailers to pledge their support for responsible gold production. The campaign's website lists 114 retailers and two gold refiners that have signed the pledge. Another Earthworks initiative, Our Bristol Bay, works to protect the headwaters of Alaska's Bristol Bay region ...

Feb 11, 2014· Press Release: Just in time for Valentine's Day, over 100 of the world's leading jewelry retailers – including eight of the top 10 in the U.S. – have committed to more responsible metals sourcing by signing the No Dirty Gold campaign's Golden Rules. "Dirty gold just isn't romantic," said Payal Sampat of Earthworks' No Dirty Gold campaign.
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