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Sipchem Partners with Achilles to Drive Supply Chain Transparency and ESG Excellence 

Sipchem Partners with Achilles to Drive Supply Chain Transparency and ESG Excellence 

Achilles selected by Sipchem to strengthen supplier performance and ESG visibility across its supply chain

The Ultimate Guide to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

The Ultimate Guide to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

Updated: June 2025 Businesses across the world are finding themselves…

The Achilles Maritime Network: Growing Stronger Together 

The Achilles Maritime Network: Growing Stronger Together 

The Achilles Maritime Network is bringing people in the maritime…

Advanced Carbon Management Planning eBook: Scope 3 and Decarbonisation

Advanced Carbon Management Planning eBook: Scope 3 and Decarbonisation

Learn actionable steps for verified carbon reduction and net zero. Provides a practical guide to decarbonising supply chains and moving toward carbon neutrality.

Where to Start with Scope 3 Emissions: Decarbonising the Supply Chain

Where to Start with Scope 3 Emissions: Decarbonising the Supply Chain

Supplier Scope 1 & 2 Emissions: A Window to Scope…

An Introduction to EU Forced Labour Regulation  

An Introduction to EU Forced Labour Regulation  

On the 13 March 2024, the European Union agreed to adopt legislation…

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…

Brilliant ways to improve your sustainability credentials and grow your business

Brilliant ways to improve your sustainability credentials and grow your business

Here are six impactful ways for suppliers looking to improve their sustainability credentials and grow their business:

The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier

The 5 qualities of a perfect supplier

What does the perfect supplier look like in the eyes…

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

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 Profitability of Sustainability – Putting a P into ESG 

The Profitability of Sustainability – Putting a P into ESG 

What is the business case for sustainability? In our latest…