14/03/2023

brusselstimes.com

Tracing diamonds: Belgian IT company reveals gem 'passport' amid calls for transparency

As Russia persists with its attacks on Ukraine, Western nations are looking to clamp down on the trade of Russian diamonds by introducing better tracing of the origin of diamonds. Calls for more robust checks are growing from both official bodies such as the EU as well as industry actors and consumers. In response, a Belgian firm has come up with a new smart technology.