Brilliant Earth
Home Country: USA
“Ethical. Stunning. Engagement rings and fine jewelry”
Brilliant Earth offers engagement rings, wedding rings, diamond rings, and jewelry with an ethical and sustainable twist. They boast an impressive number of certifications to ensure safety for workers and diamonds that are Beyond Conflict Free. Brilliant Earth uses mostly recycled metals, incorporates lab grown diamonds, and gives back to the communities where they operate.
Brilliant Earth
Home Country: USA
“Ethical. Stunning. Engagement rings and fine jewelry”
Brilliant Earth offers engagement rings, wedding rings, diamond rings, and jewelry with an ethical and sustainable twist. They boast an impressive number of certifications to ensure safety for workers and diamonds that are Beyond Conflict Free. Brilliant Earth uses mostly recycled metals, incorporates lab grown diamonds, and gives back to the communities where they operate.
Transparency
- Brilliant Earth scored perfectly on the Eco-Stylist transparency criteria.
- Brilliant Earth shares information about where and how they source their diamonds, metals, and materials for their jewelry.
- Their traceability goes beyond where the jewelry is made and extends to where the raw materials are sourced from.
- Brilliant Earth follows independent audit standards to ensure compliance with their Code of Conduct, which applies to both Tier 1 and Tier 2.
Fair Labor
- Brilliant Earth shares their Code of Conduct on their website.
- They have formal mechanisms in place to collect worker feedback.
- Brilliant Earth gives back to the communities where they work and source materials.
- Brilliant Earth partners with the Alliance for Responsible Mining to support the Fairmined certification program, ensuring that small-scale gold miners receive a fair-trade price.
- At Brilliant Earth individuals who identify as BIPOC make up a significant portion of their workforce, while women represent a majority of employees and senior leadership roles.
Sustainably Made
- Brilliant Earth is a Certified Carbonfree® company.
- Their jewelry is backed by a free lifetime warranty that keeps things in use and out of waste. Brilliant Earth lets customers upgrade old jewelry or receive store credit and they recycle it or turn it into new jewelry to be resold.
- Brilliant Earth uses ring boxes made with FSC certified wood and packaging made of recycled paper.
- Brilliant Earth’s gold and silver are more than 95% recycled.
- To improve, Brilliant Earth can share how much water they use and have a plan to reduce it.
