SHOW DAILY by JNA • 11 JewelleryNet.com NEWS Day 1 • 15 September 2025 Miriam Mimo Kamau Caplan, founder and director, Mimo Gem Traders Ltd; Hitarth Dholakia, second-generation entrepreneur and vice president of Sales,Krishna Exports Pvt Ltd; and Pui In Catherine Siu, founder, PICS Fine Jewellery The Sustainability Heroes Panel Series returns to Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW) with two engrossing discussions on next steps in sustainability journeys. The sessions feature winners and finalists of the Sustainability Awards 2025 by Jewellery World Awards, who will be feted at the JGW Fair Reception on September 17 at a Recognition Ceremony during the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The first panel discussion, “Sustainability that Pays: Inspiring Stories from the Jewellery Sector,” takes place today from 2:30pm to 3:30pm at The Stage in Hall 2 of the AsiaWorld-Expo. It Sustainability that Pays: Inspiring Stories from the Jewellery Sector Date: 15 September 2025 (Monday) Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Venue: The Stage, Hall 2, AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) Language: English with AI-powered Mandarin captions brings together jewellery industry leaders who have transformed sustainability challenges into business opportunities – Miriam Mimo Kamau Caplan, founder and director of Mimo Gem Traders Ltd; Hitarth Dholakia, second-generation entrepreneur and vice president of sales at Hari Krishna Exports Pvt Ltd; and Pui In Catherine Siu, founder of PICS Fine Jewellery. The panellists will share their journeys implementing holistic practices that benefit both financial performance and brand reputation while creating positive environmental and social impact. They will also explore how comprehensive approaches to responsible sourcing, ethical production and community engagement have created measurable business value. Highlighting real-world examples of companies using innovative materials, transparent supply chains and regenerative practices to meet growing consumer demand for responsibly-produced jewellery, the discussion will delve into how jewellery businesses can adapt their marketing strategies to connect sustainability stories with the values of next-generation consumers who view their purchases as expressions of personal ethics. It will also examine how companies are navigating the cost challenges of responsible material sourcing while maintaining price points that customers will accept. Conducted in English with AI-powered Mandarin captions, the panel discussion will be moderated by Marie Feliciano, marketing and communications manager of Informa Markets Jewellery. Business gains from sustainability
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