Industry Insights
We’ve been a pivotal link between buyers and suppliers for nearly 30 years, which gives us the data and perspective to offer unique insights into supply chains and the topics that shape them. Here you’ll find our take on today’s key issues.
2024 Construction Sector Risks | Navigating Supply Chain Hotspots | A Visual Guide
This latest infographic provides a visual strategic overview of the pressing concerns poised to shape construction supply chains over the coming months.
PPN 03/24: Making The Common Assessment Standard the New Industry Benchmark
The construction sector is witnessing a notable shift in procurement practices for all contracting authorities. This is particularly noticeable as this article on PPN 03/24 follows closely on the coattails of our previous article surrounding PPN 03/23.
Supply Chain Risk Hotspots to look out for in the Construction Industry for 2024 and beyond.
This article looks at pressing concerns poised to shape construction supply chains over the coming months.
An update on the CSDDD – what it now means for businesses and what is likely to happen next
You could be forgiven for losing track of where things…
Brilliant ways to improve your sustainability credentials and grow your business
In today’s competitive business landscape, sustainability isn’t just a trend—it’s…
The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier
What does the perfect supplier look like in the eyes…
Navigating the PPN 03/23 alongside the Common Assessment Standard: Efficient, Compliant Procurement
PPN 03/23 revises procurement to streamline and standardise selection of suppliers. It aims to provide clarity to the pre-qualification process
How to adopt an OECD-aligned due diligence approach for CSDDD: An Achilles Step By Step Guide
Our OECD Best Practice Infographic outlines the 6 steps to…
The differences between Lieferkettengesetz (LKSG) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
Understanding the differences and similarities between these two pieces of…
The Evolution of Building Safety: The Building Safety Act, Amendments, and Aligning with Industry Standards
Investigates the act's history, regulatory updates, and efforts of Build UK’s Common Assessment Standard (CAS) to align industry standards.
The case for AI in supply chain management
This blog focuses on the role of AI in Supply…
The Profitability of Sustainability – Putting a P into ESG
What is the business case for sustainability? In our latest…