Kimberley Process Certification Scheme
An international certification system for cross-border trade in rough diamonds among participants under the defined Kimberley Process framework.
How this term is used on the platform
- Synonyms / variants
- KPCS · Kimberley Process
- Discouraged
- conflict-free as an automatic conclusion from a KPCS document
- Editorial note
- KPCS compliance is not the same as sanctions compliance or a complete ethical review.
How the Croatian edition writes this term
- Level
- Croatian professional usage
- Form
- KPCS
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Primary internal terminology and context source across 105 chapters.
International nomenclature and grading framework.
CIBJODiamond Terminology GuidelineConsumer-facing distinction among diamond, laboratory-grown/synthetic diamond and simulants.
CIBJOLaboratory-Grown Diamond GuidelinesDisclosure and business terminology for laboratory-grown diamonds.
ISOISO 18323:2015 — Jewellery — Consumer confidence in the diamond industryPermitted descriptors and definitions for diamond-industry consumer terminology.