Governance

A management approach based on
traceability and transparency

Governance operates through a management system focused on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

The application of certified international standards (including LBMA, RJC, B Corp™) defines the decision-making and traceability processes across the supply chain.

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2025 Highlights

B Corp in Tuscany

We actively participated in the first meetings of the Tuscan network, collaborating with other B Corp-certified companies to generate shared value in the region.

Gender equality
Consolidation of the gender equality management system. The Steering Committee is fully operational.
Integrated Management System

Update of the ISO 9001 integrated management system and, from 2025, ISO 45001.

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Benefit Corporation and B Corp™ Certification

Benefit Corporation

As a Benefit Corporation, Italpreziosi integrates objectives of positive impact on society and the environment into its corporate bylaws.
Our actions are oriented towards:

Reducing environmental impact and promoting industrial research

Strengthening sustainability and social responsibility along the supply chain

Adhering to national and international standards to create a responsible supply chain

Developing training and awareness programs to promote social and environmental responsibility

Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda

Promoting the well-being of employees, collaborators, customers, suppliers, and the local community

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B Corp™ Certification

Italpreziosi, as a Certified B Corporation, is part of a community of companies working together for change, and taking part in collective action to advocate for a shared goal of a global economy that benefits people and the planet.

B Corp™ certification, issued by B Lab, identifies companies that operate according to rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

B Corp in Tuscany

Italpreziosi adheres to the global movement for an inclusive and regenerative economy, actively collaborating with the network of certified companies in Tuscany. This participation is structured around strategic working groups aimed at defining a structured action plan to generate shared value across the territory.

Sustainability governance

The adoption of specific policies ensures the assessment of risks and opportunities associated with the company’s activities, reflecting the governance approach at every stage of decision-making.

Supervisory Body oversees the implementation of the 231 Model Sustainability Commission AML Compliance Commission Gender Equality Committee BOARD OF STATUTORY AUDITORS BOARD OF DIRECTORS Auditing company

Supply chain management: due diligence and responsible sourcing

Italpreziosi integrates traceability processes across the precious metals supply chain, combining current regulations with voluntary adherence to major international standards.

Alignment with these systems is verified through third-party audits and certifications.

Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) Code of Practice (CoP) and Chain of Custody (CoC)

London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Responsible Guidances for Precious Metals (Gold – RGG, Silver – RSG)

Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) standards for due diligence

Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chain of Minerals from Conflict Affected and High Risk Areas dell’OCSE

The World Gold Council (WGC) “Conflict-free Gold Standard”

CRAFT Code by the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM)

Fairmined Standard for Gold from Artisanal and Small-scale Mining

United States Dodd-Frank Act

Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI)

GAFI-FATF Recommendations

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Due diligence procedures define an integrated tracking system for precious metals and risk management.

These protocols are designed to embed ESG criteria across the value chain, providing trade partners with the necessary tools to align with international sustainability standards.

Risk assessment
Country Risk Assessment

(formerly known as High Risk Countries Index)

An analysis system that integrates quantitative and qualitative data. The assessment includes security parameters, corruption indices, anti-money laundering compliance, political stability, and respect for human rights, alongside the protection of biodiversity and protected areas.

Risk profile

Includes links to key government authorities, land registries and mining agencies, national and environmental laws, the country’s commitments in the mining sector, adherence to the Minamata Convention, and the list of World Heritage sites.

Data intelligence
Internal databases and analysis tools

Utilization of global databases and business intelligence tools including World-Check by Refinitiv, Dun & Bradstreet, and Telemaco.

Supplier Risk Assessment

An internal tool dedicated to profiling and monitoring suppliers.

From the KYC approach to EYC engagement
Empower Your Counterpart (EYC)

The EYC model represents the evolution of the Know Your Customer (KYC) process. Italpreziosi adopts an active and collaborative engagement approach, designed to accompany counterparts in adopting social and environmental responsibility practices. The goal is to generate incremental improvement in ESG standards at every stage of the value chain.

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The foundations of our commitment

Holistic approach

We adopt an integrated approach that combines innovation, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship.

Environment

We monitor emissions and consumption to define efficiency strategies and assess the impact of our activities, protecting the ecosystem and the territory.

Social

We promote a safe, fair, and inclusive work environment, with a strong focus on human rights and the development of people across the value chain.

Download the 2025 Impact Report

Download the PDF Report to delve deeper into the data, strategies, and objectives of our ESG journey.

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