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Meylor Global, an international producer, and supplier of high pressure, high temperature (HPHT) laboratory-grown diamonds, announced that it has been accredited under the SCS 007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard – Sustainability Rated Diamonds and that its laboratory-grown diamonds are now certified as sustainability rated. Each certified diamond will come with a unique…

SCS Standards, the non-profit standards development body formed in 2020 to address the broad range of sustainability standards needs of veteran certification leader, Scientific Certification Systems Inc. (SCS), announced today that it has assumed administration of the full suite of SCS proprietary standards. 

“For nearly 40 years, SCS has been at the forefront of global standards…

SCS Standards announces that version 2.0 of the SCS-107 Certification Standard for Gluten-Free Products is now available for public review. 

The Standard was first introduced in the spring of 2021 to support the needs of millions of people who suffer from gluten intolerance. Up to 18% of the global population suffers from some level of gluten sensitivity, and 1 out of 100 people…

SCS Global Services announced today that laboratory grown diamonds from Dholakia Technologies have been recognized under the SCS-007 Certification Standard for Sustainability Rated Diamonds, and will be sold directly by Craft Lab Grown Diamonds, a division of Hari Krishna (HK) Designs. The certification encompasses Dholakia’s rough, cut, and polished diamonds.

Every certified…

SCS Standards is pleased to announce that quality assurance and sustainability expert Victoria Norman has joined the non-profit as its Interim Executive Director. 

Ms. Norman comes to SCS Standards from parent company, Scientific Certification Systems, Inc. (SCS), where she has been an integral part of the Quality Assurance team for seven years, rising through the ranks to become…

Fine jewelry brand Valley Rose announced today that they have been officially accredited as a retailer under the SCS-007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard, furthering their commitment to creating jewelry that "honors the earth." This…

Green Rocks Diamonds, a producer of gemstone-quality laboratory-grown diamonds sold under the Green Rocks™ brand, has been accredited under the SCS-007 Sustainability Rated Diamond Standard for Trial Use. This achievement grants Green Rocks the authorization to use the claim of “Certified Sustainability Rated Diamond” on premium diamonds produced in its laboratory facility in Nesher, Israel.…

Following the completion of a comprehensive sustainability audit, laboratory-grown diamond producer LUSIX has been accredited, and its rough diamonds have been certified, under the SCS-007 Sustainability Rated Diamond Standard for Trial Use. This pilot accreditation confirms that LUSIX’s production operation located in Rehovot, Israel has met the relevant requirements of the program covering…

SCS Standards announced today that its groundbreaking Certification Standard for Sustainable Diamonds (SCS-007) is now entering a 60-day public consultation phase, on the path to finalization this spring. Stakeholders are invited to review the standard and provide feedback.

The standard, developed under an international, multi-stakeholder consensus process, provides the first unified…

Representatives of the global diamond industry, together with other stakeholders interested in advancing environmentally and socially responsible diamond production and market claims, met this week in a lively and productive exchange about a pair of groundbreaking new sustainability certification standards.

The two-day meeting, hosted by SCS Standards and SCS Global Services, centered…