The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is a global initiative established to prevent the trade in conflict diamonds, also known as “blood diamonds.” While it has made significant strides in addressing the ethical concerns surrounding the diamond industry, the Kimberley Process pros and cons continue to be a topic of debate. Understanding these pros and cons is crucial for consumers, industry stakeholders, and policymakers as they assess the effectiveness of the Kimberley Process in achieving its goals. The Origins of the Kimberley Process The Kimberley Process was initiated in 2000…
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