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717                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
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719                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/RJC-executive-director-Melanie-Grant-announcing-the-launch-of-JewelryArts-24--300x200.jpg" alt="JewelryArts 24 Launches Frieze Week 2023" />
720                                </div>
721                            </div>
722                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
723                                <div class="textbx">
724                                    <div class="datebx">20 October 2023</div>
725                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">JewelryArts 24 Launches Frieze Week 2023</h5>
726                                </div>
727                            </div>
728                        </div>
729                        </a>
730                    </div>
731                </div>
732                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
733                    <div class="pressbx">
734                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/launching-today-the-rjc-esg-toolkit/">
735                        <div class="row gx-3">
736                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
737                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
738                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1290321748-300x200.jpg" alt="AVAILABLE TODAY THE RJC- ESG TOOLKIT" />
739                                </div>
740                            </div>
741                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
742                                <div class="textbx">
743                                    <div class="datebx">24 July 2023</div>
744                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">AVAILABLE TODAY THE RJC- ESG TOOLKIT</h5>
745                                </div>
746                            </div>
747                        </div>
748                        </a>
749                    </div>
750                </div>
751                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
752                    <div class="pressbx">
753                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-welcomes-newly-elected-executive-committee-and-board-members-at-2023-annual-general-meeting/">
754                        <div class="row gx-3">
755                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
756                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
757                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/agm-1-300x169.png" alt="RJC welcomes newly elected Executive Committee and Board members at 2023 AGM" />
758                                </div>
759                            </div>
760                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
761                                <div class="textbx">
762                                    <div class="datebx">13 June 2023</div>
763                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC welcomes newly elected Executive Committee and Board members at 2023 AGM</h5>
764                                </div>
765                            </div>
766                        </div>
767                        </a>
768                    </div>
769                </div>
770                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
771                    <div class="pressbx">
772                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/istanbul-jewelry-show-becomes-rjc-supporter/">
773                        <div class="row gx-3">
774                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
775                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
776                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/why-visit-istanbul-jewelry-show-300x157.png" alt="Istanbul Jewelry Show becomes RJC Supp
776orter" />
777                                </div>
778                            </div>
779                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
780                                <div class="textbx">
781                                    <div class="datebx">13 March 2023</div>
782                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Istanbul Jewelry Show becomes RJC Supporter</h5>
783                                </div>
784                            </div>
785                        </div>
786                        </a>
787                    </div>
788                </div>
789                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
790                    <div class="pressbx">
791                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/melanie-grant/">
792                        <div class="row gx-3">
793                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
794                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
795                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/melanie-grant-rjc-2023-300x169.png" alt="RJC Appoints its New Executive Director &#8211; Melanie Grant" />
796                                </div>
797                            </div>
798                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
799                                <div class="textbx">
800                                    <div class="datebx">23 January 2023</div>
801                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC Appoints its New Executive Director &#8211; Melanie Grant</h5>
802                                </div>
803                            </div>
804                        </div>
805                        </a>
806                    </div>
807                </div>
808                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
809                    <div class="pressbx">
810                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/birks-joins-the-responsible-jewellery-council/">
811                        <div class="row gx-3">
812                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
813                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
814                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/1S1A5825-Clients-come-first-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg" alt="Birks Joins the Responsible Jewellery Council" />
815                                </div>
816                            </div>
817                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
818                                <div class="textbx">
819                                    <div class="datebx">5 December 2022</div>
820                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Birks Joins the Responsible Jewellery Council</h5>
821                                </div>
822                            </div>
823                        </div>
824                        </a>
825                    </div>
826                </div>
827                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
828                    <div class="pressbx">
829                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-appoints-new-vice-chair-new-board-member/">
830                        <div class="row gx-3">
831                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
832                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
833                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/Untitled-800-×-500px-300x188.png" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council appoints new Vice Chair, new board member" />
834                                </div>
835                            </div>
836                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
837                                <div class="textbx">
838                                    <div class="datebx">1 November 2022</div>
839                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council appoints new Vice Chair, new board member</h5>
840                                </div>
841                            </div>
842                        </div>
843                        </a>
844                    </div>
845                </div>
846                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
847                    <div class="pressbx">
848                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-champions-due-diligence-best-practice-and-learning/">
849                        <div class="row gx-3">
850                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
851                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
852                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1394348680-300x176.jpg" alt="RJC champions due diligence best practice and learning" />
853                                </div>
854                            </div>
855                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
856                                <div class="textbx">
857                                    <div class="datebx">12 October 2022</div>
858                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC champions due diligence best practice and learning</h5>
859                                </div>
860                            </div>
861                        </div>
862                        </a>
863                    </div>
864                </div>
865                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
866                    <div class="pressbx">
867                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/the-responsible-jewellery-council-launches-a-new-human-rights-due-diligence-toolkit/">
868                        <div class="row gx-3">
869                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
870                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
871                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/mockups-website-300x169.png" alt="The Responsible Jewellery Council launches a new Human Rights Due Diligence Toolkit" />
872                                </div>
873                            </div>
874                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
875                                <div class="textbx">
876                                    <div class="datebx">23 August 2022</div>
877                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">The Responsible Jewellery Council launches a new Human Rights Due Diligence Toolkit</h5>
878                                </div>
879                            </div>
880                        </div>
881                        </a>
882                    </div>
883                </div>
884                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
885                    <div class="pressbx">
886                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/kiran-gems-pvt-ltd-becomes-a-member-of-the-responsible-jewellery-council-rjc/">
887                        <div class="row gx-3">
888                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
889                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
890                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/Kiran-Gems-RJC-300x217.jpg" alt="Kiran Gems Pvt Ltd becomes a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)" />
891                                </div>
892                            </div>
893                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
894                                <div class="textbx">
895                                    <div class="datebx">4 August 2022</div>
896                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Kiran Gems Pvt Ltd becomes a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)</h5>
897                                </div>
898                            </div>
899                        </div>
900                        </a>
901                    </div>
902                </div>
903                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
904                    <div class="pressbx">
905                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/satta-matturi-appointed-to-the-responsible-jewellery-councils-board-of-directors/">
906                        <div class="row gx-3">
907                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
908                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
909                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/Satta-Portraits-_-21.07.2118777-0-200x300.jpg" alt="Satta Matturi Appointed to the Responsible Jewellery Council’s Board of Directors" />
910                                </div>
911                            </div>
912                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
913                                <div class="textbx">
914                                    <div class="datebx">3 August 2022</div>
915                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Satta Matturi Appointed to the Responsible Jewellery Council’s Board of Directors</h5>
916                                </div>
917                            </div>
918                        </div>
919                        </a>
920                    </div>
921                </div>
922                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
923                    <div class="pressbx">
924                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/gender-equality-toolkit/">
925                        <div class="row gx-3">
926                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
927                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
928                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/Gender-Equality-toolkit-mockups-3-300x169.png" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council launches ‘Gender Equality Toolkit’ at JCK, Las Vegas" />
929                                </div>
930                            </div>
931                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
932                                <div class="textbx">
933                                    <div class="datebx">9 June 2022</div>
934                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council launches ‘Gender Equality Toolkit’ at JCK, Las Vegas</h5>
935                                </div>
936                            </div>
937                        </div>
938                        </a>
939                    </div>
940                </div>
941                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
942                    <div class="pressbx">
943                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/agm-2022-results/">
944                        <div class="row gx-3">
945                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
946                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
947                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/agm-300x169.png" alt="RJC welcomes new Board members at 2022 AGM" />
948                                </div>
949                            </div>
950                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
951                                <div class="textbx">
952                                    <div class="datebx">1 June 2022</div>
953                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC welcomes new Board members at 2022 AGM</h5>
954                                </div>
955                            </div>
956                        </div>
957                        </a>
958                    </div>
959                </div>
960                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
961                    <div class="pressbx">
962                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-votes-to-accept-alrosa-suspension-effective-immediately/">
963                        <div class="row gx-3">
964                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
965                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
966                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/iStock-1200049106-300x200.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council votes to accept ALROSA suspension, effective immediately" />
967                                </div>
968                            </div>
969                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
970                                <div class="textbx">
971                                    <div class="datebx">1 April 2022</div>
972                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council votes to accept ALROSA suspension, effective immediately</h5>
973                                </div>
974                            </div>
975                        </div>
976                        </a>
977                    </div>
978                </div>
979                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
980                    <div class="pressbx">
981                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/alrosa-steps-down-from-the-board-of-the-responsible-jewellery-council-rjc/">
982                        <div class="row gx-3">
983                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
984                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
985                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/press-release-image-300x169.png" alt="ALROSA steps down from the Board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)" />
986                                </div>
987                            </div>
988                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
989                                <div class="textbx">
990                                    <div class="datebx">3 March 2022</div>
991                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">ALROSA steps down from the Board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)</h5>
992                                </div>
993                            </div>
994                        </div>
995                        </a>
996                    </div>
997                </div>
998                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
999                    <div class="pressbx">
1000                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/dhamani-jewels-is-first-uae-retailer-to-join-the-responsible-jewellery-council-rjc/">
1001                        <div class="row gx-3">
1002                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1003                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1004                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/industry-trends-3-300x169.png" alt="Dhamani Jewels is first UAE retailer to join the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)" />
1005                                </div>
1006                            </div>
1007                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1008                                <div class="textbx">
1009                                    <div class="datebx">23 February 2022</div>
1010                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Dhamani Jewels is first UAE retailer to join the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)</h5>
1011                                </div>
1012                            </div>
1013                        </div>
1014                        </a>
1015                    </div>
1016                </div>
1017                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1018                    <div class="pressbx">
1019                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/2022-a-new-beginning-the-era-of-action/">
1020                        <div class="row gx-3">
1021                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1022                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1023                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/industry-trends-2-300x169.png" alt="2022 A new beginning &#8211; the era of action" />
1024                                </div>
1025                            </div>
1026                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1027                                <div class="textbx">
1028                                    <div class="datebx">14 February 2022</div>
1029                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">2022 A new beginning &#8211; the era of action</h5>
1030                                </div
1030>
1031                            </div>
1032                        </div>
1033                        </a>
1034                    </div>
1035                </div>
1036                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1037                    <div class="pressbx">
1038                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/brad-brooks-rubin-to-lead-engagement-in-north-america/">
1039                        <div class="row gx-3">
1040                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1041                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1042                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/brad-brooks-rubin-16x9-1-300x169.png" alt="Brad Brooks-Rubin to Lead Engagement in North America" />
1043                                </div>
1044                            </div>
1045                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1046                                <div class="textbx">
1047                                    <div class="datebx">29 September 2021</div>
1048                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Brad Brooks-Rubin to Lead Engagement in North America</h5>
1049                                </div>
1050                            </div>
1051                        </div>
1052                        </a>
1053                    </div>
1054                </div>
1055                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1056                    <div class="pressbx">
1057                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/new-rjc-standard-for-lab-grown-materials-to-drive-industry-best-practices-and-consumer-confidence/">
1058                        <div class="row gx-3">
1059                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1060                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1061                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/man-window-shopping-300x169.jpg" alt="New RJC standard for lab-grown materials to drive industry best practices and consumer confidence" />
1062                                </div>
1063                            </div>
1064                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1065                                <div class="textbx">
1066                                    <div class="datebx">23 September 2021</div>
1067                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">New RJC standard for lab-grown materials to drive industry best practices and consumer confidence</h5>
1068                                </div>
1069                            </div>
1070                        </div>
1071                        </a>
1072                    </div>
1073                </div>
1074                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1075                    <div class="pressbx">
1076                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-gender-equality-report-2021/">
1077                        <div class="row gx-3">
1078                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1079                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1080                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/mockup-ge-report-crop-300x169.jpg" alt="RJC Gender Equality Report 2021" />
1081                                </div>
1082                            </div>
1083                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1084                                <div class="textbx">
1085                                    <div class="datebx">13 September 2021</div>
1086                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC Gender Equality Report 2021</h5>
1087                                </div>
1088                            </div>
1089                        </div>
1090                        </a>
1091                    </div>
1092                </div>
1093                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1094                    <div class="pressbx">
1095                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewelry-council-to-exhibit-at-jck-in-the-plumb-club-pavilion/">
1096                        <div class="row gx-3">
1097                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1098                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1099                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/JCK-RJC-BOOTH-2021-300x169.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewelry Council to Exhibit at JCK in The Plumb Club Pavilion" />
1100                                </div>
1101                            </div>
1102                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1103                                <div class="textbx">
1104                                    <div class="datebx">27 August 2021</div>
1105                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewelry Council to Exhibit at JCK in The Plumb Club Pavilion</h5>
1106                                </div>
1107                            </div>
1108                        </div>
1109                        </a>
1110                    </div>
1111                </div>
1112                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1113                    <div class="pressbx">
1114                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wereldwijde-merken-verenigen-zich-om-best-practices-op-duurzaamheidsvlak-in-de-juwelen-en-horlogesector-te-stimuleren/">
1115                        <div class="row gx-3">
1116                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1117                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1118                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/RJC-Create-Beautiful-Hero-300x169.png" alt="Wereldwijde merken verenigen zich om best practices op duurzaamheidsvlak 
1118in de juwelen- en horlogesector te stimuleren" />
1119                                </div>
1120                            </div>
1121                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1122                                <div class="textbx">
1123                                    <div class="datebx">12 July 2021</div>
1124                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Wereldwijde merken verenigen zich om best practices op duurzaamheidsvlak in de juwelen- en horlogesector te stimuleren</h5>
1125                                </div>
1126                            </div>
1127                        </div>
1128                        </a>
1129                    </div>
1130                </div>
1131                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1132                    <div class="pressbx">
1133                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/des-grandes-maisons-sassocient-pour-promouvoir-les-meilleures-pratiques-de-durabilite-dans-les-secteurs-de-la-joaillerie-et-de-lhorlogerie/">
1134                        <div class="row gx-3">
1135                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1136                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1137                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/RJC-Create-Beautiful-Hero-300x169.png" alt="Des grandes Maisons s’associent pour promouvoir les meilleures pratiques de durabilité dans les secteurs de la joaillerie et de l’horlogerie" />
1138                                </div>
1139                            </div>
1140                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1141                                <div class="textbx">
1142                                    <div class="datebx">12 July 2021</div>
1143                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Des grandes Maisons s’associent pour promouvoir les meilleures pratiques de durabilité dans les secteurs de la joaillerie et de l’horlogerie</h5>
1144                                </div>
1145                            </div>
1146                        </div>
1147                        </a>
1148                    </div>
1149                </div>
1150                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1151                    <div class="pressbx">
1152                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/global-brands-unite-to-drive-sustainability-best-practices-in-jewellery-watch-industry/">
1153                        <div class="row gx-3">
1154                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1155                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1156                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/RJC-Create-Beautiful-Hero-300x169.png" alt="Global Brands Unite to Drive Sustainability Best Practices in Jewellery &#038; Watch Industry" />
1157                                </div>
1158                            </div>
1159                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1160                                <div class="textbx">
1161                                    <div class="datebx">12 July 2021</div>
1162                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Global Brands Unite to Drive Sustainability Best Practices in Jewellery &#038; Watch Industry</h5>
1163                                </div>
1164                            </div>
1165                        </div>
1166                        </a>
1167                    </div>
1168                </div>
1169                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1170                    <div class="pressbx">
1171                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/minera-yanaquihua-sac-recertification/">
1172                        <div class="row gx-3">
1173                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1174                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1175                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/header-mysac-300x91.jpg" alt="Minera Yanaquihua SAC Recertification" />
1176                                </div>
1177                            </div>
1178                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1179                                <div class="textbx">
1180                                    <div class="datebx">9 July 2021</div>
1181                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Minera Yanaquihua SAC Recertification</h5>
1182                                </div>
1183                            </div>
1184                        </div>
1185                        </a>
1186                    </div>
1187                </div>
1188                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1189                    <div class="pressbx">
1190                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-joins-the-un-global-compact-sdg-ambition-platform/">
1191                        <div class="row gx-3">
1192                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1193                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1194                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/UNGC-RJC-Press-Release-1-1-300x169.png" alt="RJC joins the UN Global Compact SDG Ambition platform" />
1195                                </div>
1196                            </div>
1197                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1198                                <div class="textbx">
1199                                    <div class="datebx">13 May 2021</div>
1200                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC joins the UN Global Compact SDG Ambition platform</h5>
1201                                </div>
1202                            </div>
1203                        </div>
1204                        </a>
1205                    </div>
1206                </div>
1207                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1208                    <div class="pressbx">
1209                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-welcomes-new-board-and-committee-members-at-2021-agm/">
1210                        <div class="row gx-3">
1211                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1212                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1213                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/NEW-BOARD-MEMBERS-300x169.png" alt="RJC Welcomes New Board and Committee Members at 2021 AGM" />
1214                                </div>
1215                            </div>
1216                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1217                                <div class="textbx">
1218                                    <div class="datebx">6 May 2021</div>
1219                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC Welcomes New Board and Committee Members at 2021 AGM</h5>
1220                                </div>
1221                            </div>
1222                        </div>
1223                        </a>
1224                    </div>
1225                </div>
1226                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1227                    <div class="pressbx">
1228                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-launches-sdg-taskforce/">
1229                        <div class="row gx-3">
1230                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1231                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1232                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/Responsible-Jewellery-Council-Supports-the-Sustainable-Development-Goals-1-300x169.png" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council Launches SDG Taskforce" />
1233                                </div>
1234                            </div>
1235                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1236                                <div class="textbx">
1237                                    <div class="datebx">22 April 2021</div>
1238                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council Launches SDG Taskforce</h5>
1239                                </div>
1240                            </div>
1241                        </div>
1242                        </a>
1243                    </div>
1244                </div>
1245                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1246                    <div class="pressbx">
1247                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wdc-and-rjc-enter-cross-membership-partnership-to-increase-knowledge-sharing-and-impact-on-lives-and-livelihoods-throughout-the-jewellery-supply-chain/">
1248                        <div class="row gx-3">
1249                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1250                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1251                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/wdc-rjc-16x9-1-300x169.png" alt="WDC and RJC enter cross-membership partnership to increase knowledge-sharing and impact on lives and livelihoods throughout the jewellery supply chain" />
1252                                </div>
1253                            </div>
1254                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1255                                <div class="textbx">
1256                                    <div class="datebx">16 March 2021</div>
1257                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">WDC and RJC enter cross-membership partnership to increase knowledge-sharing and impact on lives and livelihoods throughout the jewellery supply chain</h5>
1258                                </div>
1259                            </div>
1260                        </div>
1261                        </a>
1262                    </div>
1263                </div>
1264                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1265                    <div class="pressbx">
1266                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/sustainability-a-2021-perspective-rebuilding-trust-in-the-decade-of-action/">
1267                        <div class="row gx-3">
1268                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1269                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1270                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/trends-2021-RJC-16x9-1-300x169.png" alt="Sustainability: A 2021 Perspective Rebuilding Trust in the Decade of Action" />
1271                                </div>
1272                            </div>
1273                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1274                                <div class="textbx">
1275                                    <div class="datebx">3 March 2021</div>
1276                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Sustainability: A 2021 Perspective Rebuilding Trust in the Decade of Action</h5>
1277                                </div>
1278                            </div>
1279                        </div>
1280                        </a>
1281                    </div>
1282                </div>
1283                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1284                    <div class="pressbx">
1285                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/the-rjc-celebrates-15-years-launches-the-roadmap-to-2030-and-beyond-and-opens-nomination-process-for-sdg-taskforce/">
1286                        <div class="row gx-3">
1287                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1288                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1289                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/rjc-winter-conference-2020-300x157.jpg" alt="The RJC Celebrates 15 Years, Launches the Roadmap to 2030 and Beyond,  and Opens Nomination Process for S
1289DG Taskforce" />
1290                                </div>
1291                            </div>
1292                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1293                                <div class="textbx">
1294                                    <div class="datebx">17 December 2020</div>
1295                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">The RJC Celebrates 15 Years, Launches the Roadmap to 2030 and Beyond,  and Opens Nomination Process for SDG Taskforce</h5>
1296                                </div>
1297                            </div>
1298                        </div>
1299                        </a>
1300                    </div>
1301                </div>
1302                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1303                    <div class="pressbx">
1304                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-responds-to-report-by-human-rights-watch/">
1305                        <div class="row gx-3">
1306                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1307                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1308                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/hrw-mockup-letterhead-300x157.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council Responds to Report by Human Rights Watch" />
1309                                </div>
1310                            </div>
1311                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1312                                <div class="textbx">
1313                                    <div class="datebx">24 November 2020</div>
1314                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council Responds to Report by Human Rights Watch</h5>
1315                                </div>
1316                            </div>
1317                        </div>
1318                        </a>
1319                    </div>
1320                </div>
1321                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1322                    <div class="pressbx">
1323                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/joint-call-to-industry-engage-with-asm/">
1324                        <div class="row gx-3">
1325                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1326                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1327                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/Visual_Call-Bitly_1-300x169.jpg" alt="Joint Call to Industry: Engage with ASM" />
1328                                </div>
1329                            </div>
1330                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1331                                <div class="textbx">
1332                                    <div class="datebx">7 October 2020</div>
1333                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Joint Call to Industry: Engage with ASM</h5>
1334                                </div>
1335                            </div>
1336                        </div>
1337                        </a>
1338                    </div>
1339                </div>
1340                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1341                    <div class="pressbx">
1342                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-joined-heads-of-state-ceos-and-un-chiefs-at-largest-ever-un-convening-of-global-business-leaders/">
1343                        <div class="row gx-3">
1344                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1345                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1346                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/ungc-leaders-summit-2020-300x174.png" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council joined Heads of State, CEOs and UN Chiefs at largest-ever UN convening of global business leaders" />
1347                                </div>
1348                            </div>
1349                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1350                                <div class="textbx">
1351                                    <div class="datebx">15 July 2020</div>
1352                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council joined Heads of State, CEOs and UN Chiefs at largest-ever UN convening of global business leaders</h5>
1353                                </div>
1354                            </div>
1355                        </div>
1356                        </a>
1357                    </div>
1358                </div>
1359                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1360                    <div class="pressbx">
1361                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-marks-15-years-strengthening-consumer-confidence-and-welcomes-new-members-at-2020-agm/">
1362                        <div class="row gx-3">
1363                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1364                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1365                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/mockup-progress-report-2020-300x169.jpg" alt="RJC marks 15 years strengthening consumer confidence and welcomes new members at 2020 AGM" />
1366                                </div>
1367                            </div>
1368                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1369                                <div class="textbx">
1370                                    <div class="datebx">22 May 2020</div>
1371                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC marks 15 years strengthening consumer confidence and welcomes new members at 2020 AGM</h5>
1372                                </div>
1373                            </div>
1374                        </div>
1375                        </a>
1376                    </div>
1377                </div>
1378                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1379                    <div class="pressbx">
1380                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/emergency-action-needed-for-vulnerable-artisanal-and-small-scale-mining-communities-and-supply-chains/">
1381                        <div class="row gx-3">
1382                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1383                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1384                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/ne
1384ws-civil-society-open-letter-may-2020-300x169.jpg" alt="Emergency action needed for vulnerable artisanal and small-scale mining communities and supply chains" />
1385                                </div>
1386                            </div>
1387                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1388                                <div class="textbx">
1389                                    <div class="datebx">12 May 2020</div>
1390                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Emergency action needed for vulnerable artisanal and small-scale mining communities and supply chains</h5>
1391                                </div>
1392                            </div>
1393                        </div>
1394                        </a>
1395                    </div>
1396                </div>
1397                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1398                    <div class="pressbx">
1399                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-signs-un-gender-responsive-standards-declaration/">
1400                        <div class="row gx-3">
1401                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1402                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1403                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/news-RJC-signs-UN-gender-responsive-standards-declaration_20-Feb-2020-01-1-300x169.jpg" alt="RJC Signs UN Gender Responsive Standards Declaration" />
1404                                </div>
1405                            </div>
1406                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1407                                <div class="textbx">
1408                                    <div class="datebx">20 February 2020</div>
1409                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC Signs UN Gender Responsive Standards Declaration</h5>
1410                                </div>
1411                            </div>
1412                        </div>
1413                        </a>
1414                    </div>
1415                </div>
1416                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1417                    <div class="pressbx">
1418                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/new-metal-added-to-responsible-jewellery-councils-chain-of-custody-certification/">
1419                        <div class="row gx-3">
1420                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1421                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1422                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/mockup-coc-2017-1-300x169.jpg" alt="New metal added to Responsible Jewellery Council’s Chain of Custody certification" />
1423                                </div>
1424                            </div>
1425                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1426                                <div class="textbx">
1427                                    <div class="datebx">30 January 2020</div>
1428                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">New metal added to Responsible Jewellery Council’s Chain of Custody certification</h5>
1429                                </div>
1430                            </div>
1431                        </div>
1432                        </a>
1433                    </div>
1434                </div>
1435                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1436                    <div class="pressbx">
1437                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/open-letter-to-stakeholders-kimberley-process-plenary-2019/">
1438                        <div class="row gx-3">
1439                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1440                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1441                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/news-open-letter-hrw-mockup-1-300x169.jpg" alt="Open letter to Stakeholders: Kimberley Process Plenary 2019" />
1442                                </div>
1443                            </div>
1444                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1445                                <div class="textbx">
1446                                    <div class="datebx">14 November 2019</div>
1447                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Open letter to Stakeholders: Kimberley Process Plenary 2019</h5>
1448                                </div>
1449                            </div>
1450                        </div>
1451                        </a>
1452                    </div>
1453                </div>
1454                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1455                    <div class="pressbx">
1456                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/rjc-enters-into-a-partnership-with-the-united-nations-global-compact-to-advance-impact-and-innovation-on-the-sustainable-development-goals/">
1457                        <div class="row gx-3">
1458                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1459                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1460                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/ne
1460ws-RJC-UNGC-partnership-logos-1024x538-1-1-300x158.jpg" alt="RJC enters into a partnership with the United Nations Global Compact to advance impact and innovation on the Sustainable Development Goals" />
1461                                </div>
1462                            </div>
1463                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1464                                <div class="textbx">
1465                                    <div class="datebx">3 October 2019</div>
1466                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">RJC enters into a partnership with the United Nations Global Compact to advance impact and innovation on the Sustainable Development Goals</h5>
1467                                </div>
1468                            </div>
1469                        </div>
1470                        </a>
1471                    </div>
1472                </div>
1473                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1474                    <div class="pressbx">
1475                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/the-plumb-club-becomes-first-trade-association-to-require-its-members-to-join-the-responsible-jewellery-council/">
1476                        <div class="row gx-3">
1477                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1478                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1479                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/news-plumb-club-rjc-partnership-300x169.jpg" alt="The Plumb Club becomes first trade association to require its members to join the Responsible Jewellery Council" />
1480                                </div>
1481                            </div>
1482                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1483                                <div class="textbx">
1484                                    <div class="datebx">9 September 2019</div>
1485                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">The Plumb Club becomes first trade association to require its members to join the Responsible Jewellery Council</h5>
1486                                </div>
1487                            </div>
1488                        </div>
1489                        </a>
1490                    </div>
1491                </div>
1492                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1493                    <div class="pressbx">
1494                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-responds-to-open-letter-from-human-rights-watch-and-civil-society/">
1495                        <div class="row gx-3">
1496                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1497                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1498                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/news-open-letter-hrw-mockup-1-300x169.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council responds to open letter from Human Rights Watch and Civil Society" />
1499                                </div>
1500                            </div>
1501                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1502                                <div class="textbx">
1503                                    <div class="datebx">26 July 2019</div>
1504                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council responds to open letter from Human Rights Watch and Civil Society</h5>
1505                                </div>
1506                            </div>
1507                        </div>
1508                        </a>
1509                    </div>
1510                </div>
1511                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1512                    <div class="pressbx">
1513                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-welcomes-new-board-and-committee-members-at-2019-agm/">
1514                        <div class="row gx-3">
1515                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1516                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1517                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/ne
1517ws-agm-2019-board-members-1-300x169.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council welcomes new board and committee members at 2019 AGM" />
1518                                </div>
1519                            </div>
1520                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1521                                <div class="textbx">
1522                                    <div class="datebx">15 May 2019</div>
1523                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council welcomes new board and committee members at 2019 AGM</h5>
1524                                </div>
1525                            </div>
1526                        </div>
1527                        </a>
1528                    </div>
1529                </div>
1530                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1531                    <div class="pressbx">
1532                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-launches-new-code-of-practices-standard/">
1533                        <div class="row gx-3">
1534                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1535                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1536                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/featured-image-cop-standards-mockup-300x169.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council launches new Code of Practices Standard" />
1537                                </div>
1538                            </div>
1539                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1540                                <div class="textbx">
1541                                    <div class="datebx">23 April 2019</div>
1542                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council launches new Code of Practices Standard</h5>
1543                                </div>
1544                            </div>
1545                        </div>
1546                        </a>
1547                    </div>
1548                </div>
1549                            <div class="col-6 col-md-4">
1550                    <div class="pressbx">
1551                        <a href="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/responsible-jewellery-council-appoints-iris-van-der-veken-as-new-executive-director/">
1552                        <div class="row gx-3">
1553                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-7">
1554                                <div class="imgbx imagespcae roungimage zoomeffect">
1555                                    <img src="https://www.responsiblejewellery.com/wp-content/uploads/hero-iris-van-der-veken-1-300x169.jpg" alt="Responsible Jewellery Council appoints Iris Van der Veken as new Executive Director" />
1556                                </div>
1557                            </div>
1558                            <div class="col-lg-6 col-xl-5">
1559                                <div class="textbx">
1560                                    <div class="datebx">9 April 2019</div>
1561                                    <h5 class="transform-none mb-0">Responsible Jewellery Council appoints Iris Van der Veken as new Executive Director</h5>
1562                                </div>
1563                            </div>
1564                        </div>
1565                        </a>
1566                    </div>
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