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Sustainability

Officine Panerai Piccolo Due Madreperla with alligator strap
Economy
Luxury, biodiversity and the sixth mass extinction

At five points in the past 500 million years, life on Earth was almost completely wiped out. We are now on the brink of a sixth mass extinction, and we are the cause. Can humans right their wrongs? The luxury industry must lead by example.

Thursday, 27 January 2022
8 min read
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Audemars Piguet’s manufacturing facility in Le Brassus (Vallée de Joux), next to the existing Manufacture des Forges and soon to be completed by the Arc.
News
Watchmakers stand up for the climate

The watch industry is doing its share to address climate change. This means energy-efficient buildings as well as offsetting measures and support for environmental initiatives.

Thursday, 20 January 2022
6 min read
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Aggregation of mobula rays off the coast of Mexico - Nadia Aly Ocean Photographer of the Year 2020
Watches and Wonders
Watches and Culture focuses on sustainable development goals

Launched in 2015, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals set out a roadmap so that all countries might enjoy peace and prosperity. Should we expect the watch industry to lead by example?  Watches and Culture of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie takes stock of an urgent situation.

Thursday, 13 January 2022
6 min read
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The post-pandemic Swiss watch industry
Economy
The post-pandemic Swiss watch industry

The Deloitte Swiss Watch Industry Study 2021 confirms a positive outlook for the sector, though not entirely without risks and challenges such as supply chain disruptions, greenwashing, falling export volumes, a diminishing appeal of Swiss-Made and reliance on China. There is still a lot to think about in a post-pandemic environment.

Thursday, 21 October 2021
6 min read
Sixième Sens par Cartier - collier Meride
Economy
Cartier-Kering sustainability alliance

In partnership with the Responsible Jewellery Council, Cartier and Kering are launching the Watch and Jewellery Initiative 2030. Open to watch and jewellery brands across the globe, it lays down a common core of goals for the climate, natural resources and inclusiveness.

Thursday, 14 October 2021
4 min read
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L.U.C Quattro Spirit 25 © Chopard
Watches and Wonders
Sustainability takes the stage at Watches and Wonders

After talking the talk, the watch industry is beginning to walk the walk – and not just with isolated initiatives. Sustainable development is making very real inroads, as reported at Watches and Wonders.

Wednesday, 21 April 2021
4 min read
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Luminor Marina eSteel™ © Panerai
New Models
A new Panerai Luminor Marina made with recycled steel

Panerai forges ahead with its mission to bring more circular practices to the world of watchmaking with a Luminor Marina built from an innovative metal.

Friday, 16 April 2021
The FHH Journal editors
2 min read
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TimberTex straps © IWC
Trend Forecaster
Watch straps go vegan

Consumer demand for sustainability has sent brands in search of alternatives to animal leather. This includes watchmakers, which are introducing straps in plant-based biomaterials.

Wednesday, 31 March 2021
3 min read
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IWC Schaffhausen headquarters
Economy
IWC’s chameleon strategy

The Schaffhausen watchmaker is proving remarkably adept at adapting to a more and more complex environment, aligning products and brand image… whatever the circumstances.

Monday, 08 March 2021
5 min read
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