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Utilities Dynamic Market and Dynamic Market Notice : Everything You Need to Know

Utilities Dynamic Market and Dynamic Market Notice : Everything You Need to Know

The Procurement Act 2023 (expected to go-live in Oct 2024)…

The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier

The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier

What does the perfect supplier look like in the eyes…

Complexity in Natural Resources: The Benefits of a Unified Approach to Supplier Risk Management

Complexity in Natural Resources: The Benefits of a Unified Approach to Supplier Risk Management

Natural resources come from diverse and remote locations. Extracting, processing, and transporting them involves complex supply chains and many stakeholders.

The differences between Lieferkettengesetz (LKSG) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

The differences between Lieferkettengesetz (LKSG) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

Understanding the differences and similarities between these two pieces of…

White Paper: An introduction to Supply Chain Due Diligence Best Practice

White Paper: An introduction to Supply Chain Due Diligence Best Practice

Companies must now demonstrate a clear understanding of the impact…

Supply chain management – In-house or outsourced?

Supply chain management – In-house or outsourced?

Supply chain management often looks easy to the business, but,…

A better way to do business with Achilles

A better way to do business with Achilles

A conversation with Smitha Shetty, Achilles Regional Director for APAC.…

7 Steps to best practice supply chain compliance

7 Steps to best practice supply chain compliance

The world’s biggest companies are increasingly finding themselves caught up…

Enabling a just transition to net zero in the energy industry

Enabling a just transition to net zero in the energy industry

The drive to net zero presents a huge opportunity for…

CRSD and EU CS DDD – What’s the difference and what do they mean for business?

CRSD and EU CS DDD – What’s the difference and what do they mean for business?

Legislators within the European Union have been busy for several…

Your quick introduction to the new EU Standards used in Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

Your quick introduction to the new EU Standards used in Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

The first reporting period for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive…

6 value chain jargon terms every procurement and sustainability professional needs to know

6 value chain jargon terms every procurement and sustainability professional needs to know

Supply chain due diligence legislation and value chain impacts are…