Champions of sustainability

Winners and finalists of the Sustainability Awards 2025 by JWA (Jewellery World Awards) took centre stage at a Recognition Ceremony held during the Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong fair reception on September 17.

Environmental Stewardship: Hari Krishna Exports Pvt Ltd

Winners and finalists of the Sustainability Awards by JWA 2025 flanked by Informa Markets Jewellery Director of Jewellery Fairs Celine Lau (far left) and Informa Markets in Asia President and CEO Margaret Ma Connolly (far right)

Community Catalyst: Shop LC

Tech For A Sustainable Future: Shenzhen Kinghood Jewelry Manufacturing Co Ltd

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Nanjing Baojie Technology Co Ltd

Sustainability Leadership: Legor Group SpA

Sustainability Leadership: Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company (PNJ)

Sustainability Leadership: Valentine Silver International

Informa Markets in Asia President and CEO Margaret Ma Connolly

Ghanshyam Dholakia, managing director of Hari Krishna Exports Pvt Ltd

‘Sustainability that Pays: Inspiring Stories from the Jewellery Sector’ panel discussion on September 15

‘Luxury Meets Responsibility: Evolving Consumer Values in Fine Jewellery’ panel discussion on September 18

This article first appeared in the JNA November/December 2025 issue.

Inspiring stories of sustainability and environmental stewardship were front and centre at the Sustainability Awards 2025 by JWA (Jewellery World Awards). Seven winners were presented with this year’s Sustainability Awards while 13 others were named finalists. Organised by Informa Markets Jewellery, the Awards programme celebrates exceptional sustainability initiatives within the fine jewellery, gemstone and related sectors. The 2025 edition consisted of five categories, namely Environmental Stewardship; Community Catalyst; Tech for A Sustainable Future; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; and Sustainability Leadership. The Sustainability Awards winners hailed from China, India, Italy, the US and Vietnam. Winners and finalists also participated in the Sustainability Heroes Panel Series at Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong: “Sustainability that Pays: Inspiring Stories from the Jewellery Sector” on September 15 and “Luxury Meets Responsibility: Evolving Consumer Values in Fine Jewellery” on September 17.

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