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Regulations & Partnerships 2026

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As the EU enforces mandatory traceability regulations for polished diamonds by 2026, we give brands peace of mind. As rules tighten, you won’t need to scramble—we’ve already done the work for you.

 

VD Global is already aligned and ready. Through strategic partnerships, we’re actively preparing for the upcoming changes by participating in:

 

🔹 Responsible Jewellery Council
🔹 World Diamond Council (WDC)
🔹 UN Global Compact
🔹 Diamonds Do Good
🔹 Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030

 

We’re proud to stand with industry leaders like De Beers Group, whose Origins strategy repositions lab-grown diamonds for technology and research while reaffirming the enduring value of natural diamonds in fine jewelry.

 

Our technology and traceability partners include:

🔹 Tracr
🔹 Sarine Technologies
🔹 ORIGINALLUXURY

 

VD Global combines cutting and polishing expertise rooted in India with a footprint that spans from mine to market. This enables them to support leading luxury brands worldwide.

 

🌍 Natural diamonds, when responsibly sourced, support real communities, healthy ecosystems, and lasting value.

 

ABOUT VDG

For over 50 years and three generations, De Beers Sightholder VD Global (VDG) has been a trusted partner to the world’s top luxury houses. The company delivers ethically sourced, fully traceable natural diamonds with a strong commitment to responsible practices. Specializing in calibrated sizes, matched sets, and fancies, VDG ensures excellence from mine to market.

Headquartered in India, VDG has a global presence across Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East, combining international reach with localized service. The company utilizes advanced platforms like Tracr and Sarine Technologies. This allows VDG to offer precise traceability, even at the smallest scale.

 

Get in touch to learn more about VDG’s traceability solutions, sustainable sourcing, and direct-to-retailer services.

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