CONFLICT DIAMOND POLICY FOR CLADDAGH RING KING
Claddaghringking’s
Policy Governing the Prohibition Against Conflict Diamonds
&The legitimate
supply of the raw materials and finished goods.
- With respect to product fabricated from rough diamonds
mined on or after 1st January 2003, vendors guarantee that
all diamonds provided to Claddaghringking have been purchased from
legitimate sources not involved in funding conflict and in compliance with
United Nations Resolutions. Vendors guarantee that these diamonds are
conflict free, based on personal knowledge and/or written guarantee
provided by suppliers of these diamonds.
2. With respect to product fabricated from
diamonds mined before 1st January 2003,
Vendors guarantee that they are not
knowingly selling conflict diamonds to
Claddaghringking and that, to the best of
there ability, they undertake reasonable help Prevent the sale of conflict
diamonds.
3. For any product fabricated from rough
diamonds mined on or after 1st January,
2003, vendors will place the following
warranty on each invoice or packing list submitted to Claddaghringking:
“The diamonds herein invoiced have been
purchased from legitimate sources not involved in funding conflict and in
compliance with the United Nations Resolutions. The undersigned hereby
guarantees that these diamonds are conflict free, based on personal knowledge
and/or written guarantees provided by the supplier of these diamonds”
4. Without by implication limiting the
foregoing, vendors will not sell to Claddaghringking any diamonds, gemstone,
precious metal, pearl or other jewelry product to Claddaghringking which has
been used to fund, or is the product of, illegal, violent, inhumane or
terrorist activity. Vendors will ensure the legitimate origin and commerce
stream of their products.
5. Vendors will provide Claddaghringking with
proof of warranty from their sources of merchandise upon request. Vendors will
retain for a least five years the warranties accompanying their purchases of
diamonds and diamond jewelry.
6. Vendors will ensure that the products sold
to Claddaghringking have not been mined or processed using oppressive or
unlawful labor practices, child labor or forced labor and otherwise have not
been obtained by a means or from a source that may be embarrassing to
Claddaghringking.
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