Ethically Sourced, Consciously Crafted
- Since 1998 -
Evolving our practices to ensure we are a force for good.
All James Newman jewellery is designed and hand crafted in house, using ethically sourced gemstones and precious metals, where possible, from the local area, significantly reducing our carbon footprint. We are a close knit team who care about the environment, our community, our employees and customers. It is our aim to make conscious ethical choices and be a force for good within the jewellery industry and support our local community.
"We endeavour to create long lasting relationships based on fairness, sustainability and trust. Not excessive profits."
- James Newman
Our Commitment
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We are conscious of our environmental impact and are committed to a process of improvement and reduction. We ensure that all activities we carry out comply with relevant environmental legislation and we use ethically sourced gemstones, metals and other materials from the local area whenever possible.
Our Environmental Policy
As an independent jewellers, we are in control of our manufacturing process and choose to make ethical choices in all aspects of our business, from the sourcing of gemstones to the recycling of metals. We are conscious and concerned about the environment and we aim to be a force for good.
We aim to:
- Reduce, reuse and recycle; a principle relating to all aspects of our business from packaging to precious metals.
- Ensure materials we source are sustainably and ethically sourced, from the local area where possible.
- Increase efficiency and reduce energy consumption through analysis of working practices.
- Invest in green initiatives and reduce carbon consumption.
Our Charity Partners
Each year we select three Charities as voted for by our customers. 1% of each online order goes towards these fantastic causes, and you get to choose who to support. Find out a little more about them below:
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Supported by passionate members and dedicated volunteers Warwickshire Wildlife Trust works to bring about nature’s recovery across Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull through practical action, education and influencing behavioural change.
Birmingham Children's Hopsital
Every patient deserves a childhood, which is why Birmingham Children's Hospital always strives to do more for sick kids. Their hospital delivers some of the most advanced treatments to over 100,000 children from across the UK.
St Basil's Birmingham
St Basils works with young people aged 16-25 in Birmingham and the West Midlands who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, to enable them to find and keep a home, grow their confidence, develop their skills, increase opportunities and prevent homelessness.
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Questions?
Do you have questions about how we make our jewellery or about a specific product? Get in touch with our team.