Episode 23: Greening watches and jewellery – collaborating for a tangible impact with Watch and Jewellery Initiative 2030

Luxury On Air

10-01-2024 • 43 Min.

Can competitors become collaborators?

Karine Szegedi speaks to Iris Van Der Veken, Executive Director of the Watch and Jewellery Initiative 2030, an initiative set up by Cartier and Kering guided by the 10 principles of the United Nations Global Compact and 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the mission of accelerating positive impact on climate resilience, preservation of resources, and fostering inclusiveness in the luxury industry. They discuss ecosystems of collaboration, fair labour practices, the role of CEOs and regulatory frameworks that brands and companies can leverage to achieve targets and gain insights on their supply chain, procurement practices and governance.

Guest: Iris Van Der Veken

Host: Karine Szegedi

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