CIBJO Congress ready to begin

by Sarah Manning | October 19, 2016 3:11 pm

Photo © Bigstock.com — This year’s CIBJO Congress is hosted by the Armenian Jewellers Association.

The 2016 CIBJO Congress will open in Yerevan, Armenia on October 26. The congress includes a series of meetings, each focusing on a different sector or field of interest in the jewellery industry. Agendas and related documentation for the meetings and sessions are now available online[2].

Sessions will be hosted by CIBJO’s:

Gemmological Commission
Pearl Commission
Ethics Commission
Precious Metals Commission
Marketing & Education Commission
Diamond Commission
Coloured Stone Commission
Coral Commission
Sector A

There will also be a session on corporate social responsibility, which will discuss economic and environmental sustainability. In advance of the congress the CIBJO Ethics Commission published a report discussing the launch of a series of online courses on corporate social responsibility for the jewellery industry.

Endnotes:

[Image]: http://www.jewellerybusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2bigstock-Speaker-at-Busine.jpg
online: http://www.cibjo.org/congress2016/digital-binder/

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