Pandora makes 103 million pieces of jewelry a year. Now all of it will be made from recycled silver

Precious metals are valuable because they can be recycled over and over again without any loss in quality. And yet, every year, 1,600 tons of gold is mined for jewelry, in a carbon-intensive process is often brutal to workers. Pandora, the Danish jeweler famous for its affordably priced charm bracelets, is putting an end to gold and silver mining in its supply chain. This is a big move because Pandora is the world’s largest jeweler by volume, selling 103 million pieces a year. After...