FAIRMINED GOLD

FAIRMINED IS A STANDARD AND ASSURANCE LABEL THAT CERTIFIES GOLD FROM RESPONSIBLE AND SMALL SCALE MINING ORGANISATIONS.

THIS CERTIFICATION GUARANTEES THAT THE GOLD HAS BEEN EXTRACTED IN HARMONY WITH NATURE, HUMAN DIGNITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, CONTRIBUTING TO THE TRANSFORMATION OF LIVES IN THESE MINING COMMUNITIES.

THE FAIRMINED STANDARD TRANSFORMS MINING INTO AN ACTIVE FORCE FOR GOOD, DELIVERING SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. IT AIMS TO IMROVE MINING PRACTICES, INCLUDING REDUCING OR ELIMINATING MERCURY WHICH WAS DECLARED AS ONE OF THE BIGGEST THREATS TO THE FUTURE OF OUR PLANET (UNITED NATION). IT ALSO ENSURES MINERS WELFARE, THE DEVELOPMENT AND WELL BEING OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION. 

AS GOLD IS A MATERIAL OF HIGH VALUE AND A CURRENCY, ITS EXTRACTION WON’T BE DECREASED, REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OF GOLD WE USE. SELECTING FAIRMINED GOLD IS A WAY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF OUR PLANET.  BY CHOOSING FAIRMINED GOLD, CONSUMERS CAN SUPPORT ETHICAL MINING PRACTICES AND REDUCE NEGATIVE IMPACTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONVENTIONAL GOLD MINING, SUCH AS DEFORESTATION, WATER POLLUTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.