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What does it mean if a gem or mineral is deemed ethical?

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What does it mean if a gem or mineral is deemed ethical?

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A gem or mineral is deemed ethical if they are ‘produced and traded in ways that avoid or lessen social, environmental, economic, cultural and/or political harm. They should also provide social, environmental, economic, cultural and/or political benefits on a local, regional, national and/or global scale. Read more about it on the Madison Dialogue Ethical Jewelry Summit Terms for Discussion. www.madisondialogue.