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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.

How to Develop an Effective Emergency Response Plan

How to Develop an Effective Emergency Response Plan

Learn how to create a strong emergency response plan, improve workplace emergency preparedness, and ensure business continuity with proactive safety management.

How to Conduct a Health and Safety Audit: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Conduct a Health and Safety Audit: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to conduct a health and safety audit to ensure compliance, improve workplace safety, and manage supplier risks with this step-by-step guide.

GRI 14 Mining Standard: A Practical Guide for Sustainable Mining Operations

GRI 14 Mining Standard: A Practical Guide for Sustainable Mining Operations

Discover how the GRI 14 Mining Standard is shaping the…

Sourcing Critical Minerals for Solar and Wind Power: Challenges and Solutions

Sourcing Critical Minerals for Solar and Wind Power: Challenges and Solutions

The Importance of Critical Minerals in Renewable Energy As the…

GRI 14 Mining Standard: Implementation Guide for Mining Companies

GRI 14 Mining Standard: Implementation Guide for Mining Companies

A global first, GRI 14: Mining Sector 2024 is the fourth addition to the GRI Sector Standard series. This blog considers how mining companies can prepare to implement the reporting standard into their business and the impact it has on supply chain management.

The Role of ESG in Shaping the Future of Canadian Mining

The Role of ESG in Shaping the Future of Canadian Mining

Mining plays an important role in the global supply chain by providing essential metals and minerals. As the world increasingly focuses on sustainable development, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices have become essential in shaping the future of mining.

An update on the CSDDD – what it now means for businesses and what is likely to happen next 

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…

Shining a Light on Sustainability: How Mining Companies Can Partner for ESG Success 

Shining a Light on Sustainability: How Mining Companies Can Partner for ESG Success 

In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have…

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) 

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) 

The world of sustainability is awash with acronyms and it…

How to adopt an OECD-aligned due diligence approach for CSDDD: An Achilles Step By Step Guide

How to adopt an OECD-aligned due diligence approach for CSDDD: An Achilles Step By Step Guide

The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) specifies six steps…

Getting prepared for Lieferkettengesetz and avoiding BAFA reporting headaches

Getting prepared for Lieferkettengesetz and avoiding BAFA reporting headaches

A key element of the Lieferkettengesetz is the completion of…

Canada introduces Bill S211 – the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act

Canada introduces Bill S211 – the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act

New Act introduced on 1 January 2024 now includes additional…