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                                                  IGI Launches New Interactive eLearning
                                                  IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI Launches New Interactive eLearning

                                                  IGI is pleased to debut a brand new interactive online educational series “IGI eLearning Courses” featuring lessons designed to educate people selling jewelry and those that want to learn more about diamonds, gems, and jewelry.

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                                                  June 23, 2022
                                                  IGI certifies world’s largest Lab Grown Diamond: 30 carats
                                                  IGI Worldwide / IGI North America / IGI India

                                                  IGI certifies world’s largest Lab Grown Diamond: 30 carats

                                                  IGI has analyzed and graded a 30.18 carat emerald cut laboratory grown diamond, the world’s largest to date. Produced by Ethereal Green Diamond, the “Pride of India” is the first polished lab grown diamond to exceed 30 cts.

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                                                  June 9, 2022
                                                  IGI to Speak on Lab Grown Diamonds & Responsibility at JCK
                                                  IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI to Speak on Lab Grown Diamonds & Responsibility at JCK

                                                  IGI will take part in two panel discussions at next week’s JCK Las Vegas show, the first addressing the State of the Lab Grown Diamond Industry, the second on Responsibility and Sourcing.

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                                                  June 1, 2022
                                                  IGI Grades 3 Unique Creations, Including Largest To Date
                                                  IGI Worldwide / IGI India

                                                  IGI Grades 3 Unique Creations, Including Largest To Date

                                                  IGI has analyzed and graded 27.27 carat, 20.24 carat and 15.16 carat lab grown diamonds produced by Greenlab Diamonds LLP.

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                                                  May 25, 2022
                                                  IGI Providing Free Services at Middle East Show
                                                  IGI Worldwide / IGI Middle East

                                                  IGI Providing Free Services at Middle East Show

                                                  IGI will offer complimentary consultation services to attendees of this week’s Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show at Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE, expected to attract more than 60,000 visitors and 500 industry brands.

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                                                  March 20, 2022
                                                  IGI Analyzes Record 150 carat Rough Lab Grown Diamond
                                                  IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI Analyzes Record 150 carat Rough Lab Grown Diamond

                                                  IGI recently analyzed the heaviest known rough diamond crystal ever to be grown in a laboratory.

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                                                  February 1, 2022
                                                  IGI Appoints John Pollard to Head of Education
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide

                                                  IGI Appoints John Pollard to Head of Education

                                                  IGI has named John Pollard Senior Director of Education. In this newly created role he will oversee and expand the institute’s educational offerings, currently taught at 14 schools of gemology around the world.

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                                                  January 5, 2022
                                                  2021 IGI Expressions™ Champions Showcased Online
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide

                                                  2021 IGI Expressions™ Champions Showcased Online

                                                  Today a Winners’ Showcase was published, featuring all design concepts, short videos and brief biographies of the seven 2021 IGI Expressions™ Jewelry Design Competition winners.

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                                                  December 28, 2021
                                                  IGI Jewelers On A Mission $5,000 Grant Recipient Named
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI Jewelers On A Mission $5,000 Grant Recipient Named

                                                  IGI has announced Yates & Co Jewelers of Modesto California as their Jewelers On A Mission campaign awardee.

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                                                  November 24, 2021
                                                  IGI Selected as Member of Retail Jewelers Organization (RJO)
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI Selected as Member of Retail Jewelers Organization (RJO)

                                                  IGI, the world’s largest independent gemological laboratory, has joined the Retail Jewelers Organization (RJO), an exclusive network of retail and vendor members.

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                                                  October 4, 2021
                                                  IGI Calls on Designers to Enter Global Online Jewelry Design Competition
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America / IGI Middle East / IGI India / IGI Europe / IGI Asia

                                                  IGI Calls on Designers to Enter Global Online Jewelry Design Competition

                                                  IGI is seeking talented designers to challenge their work and creativity via its annual IGI Expressions™ Awards.

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                                                  September 21, 2021
                                                  IGI Debuts Designer Appraisal Report
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI Debuts Designer Appraisal Report

                                                  IGI, working in tandem with Lindsey Scoggins Studio, now offers a Designer Jewelry Appraisal Report, which provides clientele assurance of the value of their fine jewelry.

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                                                  September 8, 2021
                                                  IGI Launches Sustainability Campaign ‘Jewelers On A Mission’
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI Launches Sustainability Campaign ‘Jewelers On A Mission’

                                                  IGI is uniting the industry with a new campaign focused on carbon neutrality. Applicants can enter to win up to $5,000 toward achieving carbon neutrality.

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                                                  September 5, 2021
                                                  IGI President to Join Mercury Free Mining (MFM) Board
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI President to Join Mercury Free Mining (MFM) Board

                                                  IGI is advancing its sustainability efforts through IGI President of North America Avi Levy’s appointment to the Mercury Free Mining (MFM) board of directors.

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                                                  August 23, 2021
                                                  IGI and VDB partner on Jewelers For Children Charity Auction
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI and VDB partner on Jewelers For Children Charity Auction

                                                  IGI and Virtual Diamond Boutique have partnered with Jewelers for Children to host the first-ever international lab-grown diamond charity auction.

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                                                  August 16, 2021
                                                  IGI to Partner with Dubai Gold and Jewelry Group on Retail Sales Seminars
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI Middle East

                                                  IGI to Partner with Dubai Gold and Jewelry Group on Retail Sales Seminars

                                                  IGI has been designated as the knowledge partner for Dubai Gold and Jewelry Group’s “City of Gold” initiative starting immediately.

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                                                  August 11, 2021
                                                  IGI Announces Interactive eLearning Programs
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide

                                                  IGI Announces Interactive eLearning Programs

                                                  eLearning with IGI is offered on a variety of topics, from introductory 4Cs gemological training, to comprehensive education covering natural and lab grown diamonds.

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                                                  July 28, 2021
                                                  IGI Certifies 10.02 carat Heart Shaped Lab Grown Diamond
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI India

                                                  IGI Certifies 10.02 carat Heart Shaped Lab Grown Diamond

                                                  IGI Mumbai has certified a large D color, VS2 clarity heart-shaped diamond. The weight, choice of shape, top color grade and exceptional craftsmanship combine to make this specimen unique.

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                                                  July 1, 2021
                                                  IGI Uncovers Largest Misrepresented Lab Grown Diamond
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI Asia

                                                  IGI Uncovers Largest Misrepresented Lab Grown Diamond

                                                  IGI recently analyzed and graded a 6.18 carat round brilliant-cut, loose stone and established it was a lab-grown diamond. The stone was submitted for verification purposes, and came with a certificate that stated it was a natural diamond.

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                                                  June 10, 2021
                                                  IGI New York Commits to Carbon Neutrality by 2022
                                                  Press Release / IGI Worldwide / IGI North America

                                                  IGI New York Commits to Carbon Neutrality by 2022

                                                  For over 45 years IGI has been a global jewelry certification and grading authority. IGI New York has extended that leadership by becoming the first gemological laboratory to commit to carbon neutral certification.

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                                                  June 1, 2021
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