{"id":69980,"date":"2021-10-06T15:50:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T13:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2023.luxus-plus.com\/?p=69980"},"modified":"2021-10-10T18:22:31","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T16:22:31","slug":"kering-and-cartier-launch-an-environmental-pact-for-watchmaking-and-jewellery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/kering-and-cartier-launch-an-environmental-pact-for-watchmaking-and-jewellery\/","title":{"rendered":"Kering and Cartier launch an environmental pact for watchmaking and jewellery"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>French luxury groups Kering, Cartier de Richemont and the Responsible Jewellery Council have joined forces to set environmental targets for their watch and jewellery activities in order to move towards a more environmentally friendly path.<\/h4>\n<h4><!--more--><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes against a backdrop of <strong>scrutiny<\/strong> of the weight of<strong> environmental issues<\/strong> in<strong> consumer choices<\/strong> and expectations, particularly among the<strong> younger generation<\/strong>, key sources of future revenue growth for the major luxury brands.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dubbed the &#8220;<em>2030 Watch and Jewelry Initiative<\/em>,&#8221; the pact includes a goal to<strong> reduce carbon emissions<\/strong>, <strong>increase protection of biodiversity<\/strong>, and <strong>adopt the standards and practices<\/strong> set by the <strong>Responsible Jewellery Council<\/strong>, an industry standards body, by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>We have the proof that by being together, we are much stronger and also much more powerful to achieve these kinds of goals<\/em>,&#8221; said <strong>Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Palus<\/strong>, chief executive of <strong>Kering<\/strong>, which owns jewellery brands <strong>Boucheron<\/strong> and <strong>Pomellato<\/strong>, as well as watch brands <strong>Ulysse Nardin<\/strong> and <strong>Girard<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kering<\/strong> has already established itself as one of the luxury industry&#8217;s champions on the environmental front. 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