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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 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.

The 5 biggest impacts of supply chain legislation on suppliers and how to make it work to your advantage

The 5 biggest impacts of supply chain legislation on suppliers and how to make it work to your advantage

In this blog, we look at the 5 biggest impacts of supply chain legislation on supply-side businesses and how to make the legislation work to your advantage.

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.…

A new perspective on safety: the growing importance of mental health in workplaces

A new perspective on safety: the growing importance of mental health in workplaces

The UK government’s Health & Safety Executive (HSE) statistics show…

Dos Bocas refinery – how can suppliers benefit from the Dos Bocas refinery construction?

Work is underway on what will be the largest oil…

Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) must sit at the heart of the supply chain

Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) must sit at the heart of the supply chain

The world is facing huge challenges, from the climate emergency…

Why is health and safety important?

Why is health and safety important?

Everyone knows the saying “good health and safety is good…

Auditing Santa: investigating labour practices in Santa’s workshop

Auditing Santa: investigating labour practices in Santa’s workshop

There’s no doubt that the logistical challenge of sourcing and…

The challenges of building ethical supply chains on a global scale

The challenges of building ethical supply chains on a global scale

Nuanced, subtle and complex – how speakers described the challenges…

Identifying the weakest links: Avoiding fraud and supply chain corruption

Identifying the weakest links: Avoiding fraud and supply chain corruption

Despite the best efforts of governments, regulators and companies, supply…

How buyers can create sustainable supply chains

How buyers can create sustainable supply chains

Measuring and reducing carbon footprints, monitoring sourcing credentials – there…

Who certifies the certifiers: what happens when your data validation fails?

Who certifies the certifiers: what happens when your data validation fails?

Supply chains rely on the confidence produced by external assurance…