Saturday, September 15, 2012

chapter 3 - Ethics and Social Responsibility

Cartier is committed to continuously improve its ethical, social and environmental performance, with the aim to achieve full conformance with the terms of its responsibility policy. 

Cartier, as a founding partner of the Women's Forum, is particularly proud to be jointly organizing the annual Cartier Women's Initiative Awards, a business-plan competition that celebrates audacious and innovative women entrepreneurs from all over the world. The Awards are not only a gesture of generosity towards women but also a sign of the confidence of Cartier in the leading role they will play in the future. 

In 2005, Cartier as member of Responsible Jewellery Council, in a bid to encourage colleagues, partners and suppliers to improve ethical practices throughout the Jewellery industry, from mining gold and stones to distribution. Cartier itself completed certification in 2010 and remains  a presence on the board and the executive committee.

Cartier boutiques, headquarters and manufacturing locations go through a continuous optimisation process to reduce environmental footprint. Boutique have been fitted with custom LED technology to reduce energy consumption. All press and service materials are printed on paper sourced from responsibly managed forests.


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