Green Rocks Diamonds, one of the world’s leading marketers and distributors of Lab-Created Diamonds inaugurated their new state-of-the-art production and R&D facility in Israel near the holy city of Nazareth.
“ Not only is our new R&D and production facility allowing us to scale production to meet explosive demand, but it’s also an essential component in our corporate mission of true sustainability” announced Green Rocks CEO Leon Peres.
This new Green Rocks facility is being built by ISROUGH, a company formed by the renowned Israeli Diamantaire Ofer Mizrahi and a group of visionary high tech entrepreneurs bringing together sustainable technologies and old-world diamond cutting talent to lead the world in producing the highest quality, gem grade, lab-created diamonds, Mizrahi, known in the diamond trade as a forward-thinking pioneer added:
“This is exactly what I envisioned at the beginning of our journey, a state-of-the-art facility that benefits our people and the community surrounding it”.
“Sustainability is one of our core values added Adam Hoffman, CEO of ISROUGH, we are thrilled to build a facility that will not only grow the best lab-created diamonds in the world, however also will help empower future leaders in the field of diamond science.”
Today Green Rocks have offices in Israel, Europe, United Kingdom, Canada and the United States with retailers in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, England, Scotland, Ireland, Belgium, France and every US State. Green Rocks’ new facility is planned and built according to stringent SCS Global- 007 Standards of transparency and sustainability.
The environmental benefits are obvious but “Sustainability is no longer about doing less harm, it’s about doing more good” explained Leon. “it’s about quality of life for everyone”. So this new facility will provide much-needed jobs and technical training in Nof Hagalil, a city with above-average unemployment rates and home to an ethnically and religiously diverse population.
Green Rocks’ New Facility in a Glance
• Fully operational by Q1 of 2022.
• 80,000 SQFT in Size, Expandable to 100,000 SQFT.
• Is Planned and built according to SCS-007 standard will be SCS-007 Compliant once.
• Will grow and cut tens of thousands of carats of exceptional quality untreated lab-created diamonds.
• Will use energy from renewable sources.
• Job creation – hundreds of new, high-paying jobs in a financial disadvantage area.
• Our new facility will collaborate with leading academic institutions in the US, Canada and Europe to create internship and grants programs that will empower the next generation of diamond scientists.
