Our Impact
A Strong Statement for Fair Gold:
At Fairever, it’s never just about selling gold. It’s about values – and about living up to the responsibility that comes with them.
Desirée Binternagel
2. June 2025
Gold from responsible mining has an impact far beyond the boundaries of the mine. Here, we highlight specific examples of sustainable development: healthcare, infrastructure, educational projects, and economic diversification in gold-mining communities.
At Fairever, it’s never just about selling gold. It’s about values – and about living up to the responsibility that comes with them.
INHORGENTA TRENDFACTORY 2024
In session 4 of our video podcast series Aufpoliert together with Klemens Link from Provenance Proof, we shed light on the options available to jewelry makers to ensure traceability and transparency.
In the third session of our video-podcast AUFPOLIERT, we took a deep dive into the origins of the groundbreaking ECOMINE project 🌎 by Ceylons | Munich, uncovering the fascinating story of how the idea for an ecologically sustainable sapphire mine was born.
Fairever has been named the winner of the prestigious German Sustainability Award 2024. The jury thus honored Fairever’s mission to sustainably improve the living conditions of people in countries of the Global South.
In session 2 of our video-podcast “Aufpoliert” we welcomed self-declared gold and precious stones activist Jan Spille.
We are currently experiencing a period of high gold prices, with the metal reaching record highs in recent years.
The price of gold is high: Gigantic areas of tropical rainforest are being cleared, countless people are being displaced, toxic waste is being dumped into rivers and groundwater is being contaminated.
Oro Puno is located in the south of Peru in the province of Puno, about
4,700 meters above sea level. The area is characterized by cold and snowy weather with temperatures between -10 °C to + 10 °C.
Aidalid Vergara and her colleagues belong to the Asociacion Agrominera Unida por Mindalá (AGROMIN), a women’s cooperative in Colombia. They are so-called “barequeras” and wash gold from riverbeds – a hard job.
