SUSTAINABLE JEWELLERY

Sustainability and Nature at the Heart of My Creations

Reflecting on my upbringing, growing up in Colombia, closer to the ocean, I developed a deep connection to nature from an early age. Surrounded by the breathtaking biodiversity of Colombia - from exotic landscapes to majestic oceans, mountains, and dense jungles - nature has always been my most profound source of inspiration. This rich natural heritage has not only shaped my personal values but also forms the foundation of my brand.

In my work, I strive to honor the beauty and vitality of the environment that has nurtured my creativity. Sustainability is not simply an added element; it's a deeply rooted principle that guides every aspect of my creative process. By looking closely at the world around me, I aim to infuse each piece with the same reverence and respect that nature deserves, creating timeless designs that reflect both the wonder of our world and the cultural heritage of my upbringing.

—Ana

Our Sustainable Approach

At Ana Thompson Fine Jewellery, our commitment to sustainability is woven into every aspect of everything we create.   Our timeless designs are meant to be cherished for a lifetime and beyond, ensuring that our legacy not only honors craftsmanship but also promotes a sustainable future for our planet.

We prioritize ethical practices by using reycled silver, gold, and platinum, ensuring that each piece is crafted with minimal environmental impact. Our focus on made-to-order designs helps reduce overproduction, while the integration of innovative technology with traditional craftsmanship allows us to utilise resources efficiently and optimise the use of resources.

All of our pieces are made in the UK, and we are dedicated to supporting the local economy while upholding the highest standards of sustainability.

Furthermore, we only work with conflict-free, natural diamonds, and we also offer laboratory-grown diamonds as an ethical alternative. We are happy to repurpose or recycle heirloom pieces, creating a circular approach that honors both heritage and sustainability.

As we grow, we remain committed to making a positive impact, not only in the jewelry industry but also in our country of origin, Colombia, and around the world. We strive to inspire greater responsibility and social commitment to sustainable practices across the globe.

Our dedication to sustainability extends beyond materials — it influences every facet of our business, from design to delivery, as we strive to leave a positive impact on the environment and our industry.

Diamonds
We are committed to ethical practices by sourcing only conflict-free diamonds. For a more sustainable choice, we offer lab-grown diamonds, which have the same beauty and quality as natural stones while minimizing environmental impact.

Local Production
All our pieces are made locally in the UK, reducing the carbon footprint associated with transportation and supporting the local economy. This also allows us to ensure fair labor practices and ethical sourcing.

Gemstones
Our gemstones are ethically sourced, with traceability from responsible mines that prioritize both environmental preservation and worker welfare. We also embrace lab-grown and synthetic gemstones, which offer a more sustainable alternative to traditional mining.

Metals
We use recycled gold, silver, and platinum in or creations minimising the need for new mining and supporting a circular economy. By reporpusing heirlooms and industrial by products, we give these precious metals new life, contributing to a more sustainable jewellery industry.