The European Federation of Jewellery was founded in 2013 with the following objectives: To promote jewellery as a key sector of the European industry that contributes to job creation and growth; To exchange best practices between members and disseminate them among external stakeholders; To improve the visibility of the sector among EU institutions and stakeholders by contributing to the debate around EU policies that may have an impact on the sector; To promote and develop a high level of education and training, research and practice in the field of European jewellery manufacturing; To establish links with European and international organisations in order to ensure a good representation of the profession and the promotion of its cultural, technical and material interests.