Sealed item · #3

“Swiss heritage” quartz watch

Undisclosed brand (illustrative) · Watches

Sealed 2026-06-30

Transparency

11%

Still mostly marketed. Provenance is asserted more than it is shown.

Transparency17%

Sustainability0%

Craftsmanship14%

0% of what is disclosed is independently verified — the rest is still only claimed.

The walk

Materials

Materials traced to source
Each primary material is traced back to the farm, mine, mill or tannery it came from.
Not disclosed
Low-impact / certified materials
Materials carry a recognised certification (e.g. organic, recycled, responsibly sourced).
Not disclosed

Origin

33%

Country & region of making disclosed
Where the item was actually made is named, not hidden behind a flagship label.
Claimed
Made at a single named workshop
The piece was assembled in one identifiable atelier rather than an opaque chain.
Not disclosed

Artisans

Named artisan / workshop
The people who made it can be named and credited.
Not disclosed
Hand-work hours documented
The hours of skilled hand-work that went into the piece are recorded.
Not disclosed
Fair-labour & living wage
Wages and working conditions are documented and independently checked.
Not disclosed

Footprint

25%

Carbon footprint disclosed
The greenhouse-gas footprint of making the item is measured and published.
Not disclosed
Repairable / built to last
The maker offers repair and the piece is designed to be kept, not replaced.
Claimed

Tamper-evident seal

atelier.verify

$ atelier verify --seq 3
prev  ab5c7b532d66…42c09dc3303a
seal  fe412bc2c38a…dea2ccc84be0
record seal: MATCH — contents unchanged
chain: INTACT — 3 link(s) verified

Each sealed item is hashed together with the one before it. Alter any earlier record and every seal after it stops matching — so the provenance log is verifiable, not merely stored.