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The world of transport and logistics is in the midst of a transformation As the sector seeks to support carbon emissions goals by moving to greener technologies major infrastructure investment is required over the coming decades. This includes EV charging, resilience to climate change, intelligent transportation…

Making it easier for people, goods and services to get around is vital for economic growth. We collaborate across the industry to share opportunities and supplier information. In doing so, we provide transparency for innovation while lowering barriers to entry for all market participants, including…

The Transport Industries Current Landscape The transport industry is a vital force for economic growth and a key player in the world’s progress to achieving a lower carbon economy. Sitting along side this the industry has seen commendable progress in workplace safety over the past…

The Procurement Act 2023 (expected to go-live in Oct 2024) replaces dynamic purchasing and qualification systems with a single new commercial purchasing tool called a Dynamic Market (DM). DMs can be used and established by contracting authorities, including public and private utilities. They can also…

You could be forgiven for losing track of where things are with the CS3D legislation that has been slowly moving through the EU approval process over the last year or so. Here we provide a helpful update of what’s happened so far and what is…

This blog focuses on the role of AI in Supply Chain Due Diligence and discusses both the challenges, limitations and benefits of AI within a holistic due diligence process as well as how it may evolve in the future. There has been much discussion and…

Driving an Environment of Public Procurement Efficiency In the everchanging landscape of Public Procurement there is currently a drive to create a more efficient procurement environment that is focused on fairness, transparency, and compliance.  This is largely due to the new Public Procurement Act. These…

Procurement Act 2023: what does it mean to private utilities and their suppliers? Future of Procurement in the Utilities Sector Join the UVDB Steering Group for a gathering of industry professionals, regulators, and suppliers . This event is your stepping stone to understanding the impact…

Mining and minerals play an integral role in modern societies. However, responsible practices that protect the environment, uphold human rights, and safeguard local communities are essential to sustainably meet the growing demand for minerals. The mining sector includes diverse organizations, from large multinational corporations to…

The world of sustainability is awash with acronyms and it shows no sign of letting up. In October 2023 the transitional phase of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) entered into the European sustainability-related regulatory landscape.  With other regulatory developments towards the end of 2023,…