Description
Lecture “Responsible sourcing and marketing of colored gemstones; challenges and opportunities” explained that in the past decade companies in mineral supply chains were put under increasing pressure due to public interest regarding responsible business behavior in their upstream supply chains.
Dr Matthias Krismer (Swarovski, Wattens, Austria) has done post-doc research on metal traceability, mining and its impacts on society and the environment and Dr. Michael Schlamadiner is Head of Procurement for the Swarovski Gemstones Business and has been in the market of man-made diamonds for well over 7 years.