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Toby Pomeroy - Revolutionizing Gold Mining, Integrating Bitcoin, Redefining Consumption and More
In this enlightening episode, Lauren Petrovic sits down with Toby Pomeroy to delve into the world of ethical gold and mercury-free mining. They explore the intricacies of mercury-free mining practices, the challenges surrounding responsible gold sourcing, and the pivotal role of technology in promoting ethical mining endeavors. The discussion also delves into the impact of consumer choices on ethical practices, the future of the jewelry industry in conjunction with blockchain technology, and the vision for responsible luxury. The episode concludes with insightful final thoughts and a discussion on future directions in the ecology of commerce. Tune in for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of responsible practices in the jewelry sector.
Show notes:
[00:00] Introduction to ethical gold and mercury-free mining
[03:34] Toby’s journey into the jewelry industry
[07:37] Understanding mercury-free mining practices
[13:04] Challenges in responsible gold sourcing
[17:57] The role of technology in ethical mining
[30:50] The Impact of consumer choices on ethical practices
[39:52] The future of the jewelry industry and blockchain technology
[40:45] The Vision for Responsible Luxury
[50:46] Final Thoughts and Future Directions
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Guest Speaker: Toby Pomeroy
Email: toby@mercuryfreemining.org
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For comments, questions, or speaker ideas:
Email: lauren@laurentinewyork.com, concierge@laurentinewyork.com
Instagram: @laurendpetrovic, @responsibleluxurypod