Laura Elizabeth was featured in one of our favorite sustainable bloggers, who is speaking about ethical and eco-friendly practices in the jewelry industry.
Read Elizabeth's Conscious Life and Style article to learn more.
When you dive behind the alluring sparkle and dazzle of the conventional jewelry industry, you’re met with some harsh realities, from ecological destruction to human rights abuses.
The Environmental Impact of Jewelry Production:
Most of the jewelry seen shining on display at jewelers and department stores have a dirty origin. Much of the world’s gold comes from open-pit mines where large areas of native vegetation are cleared out and massive amounts of earth are scoured away and processed for trace elements.
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