How the remote Diavik diamond mine became an Arctic beacon for renewable innovation.
Sustainability and Ethics
Think you know the natural diamond industry? You might be surprised. Did you know it supports the livelihoods of 10 million people worldwide? Or that it upholds the highest standards to ensure your diamonds are sourced responsibly?

Diamond Origins
Natural diamonds are found in countries like Canada, Botswana, and Namibia, which are renowned for their ethical diamond mining practices and high-quality diamond production.
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Supporting Communities
Find out how natural diamonds support education, infrastructure, healthcare and more.
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Environmental Stewardship
The natural diamond mining industry protects and rehabilitates the environment. Learn more here.
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Key Facts about Ethically Sourced Diamonds
Ethically sourced diamonds are essential to the practices of the natural diamond industry.
Ethical Sourcing of Natural Diamonds

Industry Regulations
The natural diamond industry is highly regulated by multinational governmental and independent bodies.
Industry Regulations
Industry Reports and Research
Natural Diamond Council collaborates on a series of diamond reports with governments, local communities, analysts, and researchers across every stage of the natural diamond journey, from source to market. Our comprehensive Diamond Reports provide transparent insights and engaging facts, empowering consumers, industry professionals, and the press with trusted information.
Real Stories, Real Impact
The real stories of real employees who benefit from the natural diamond industry offer a powerful glimpse into the lives transformed by ethical sourcing, job creation, and community development. Listen to firsthand accounts highlighting how the industry provides sustainable livelihoods and uplifts entire communities.
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