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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.

AI-Driven Supply Chain Management – In-House vs Outsourced Solutions

AI-Driven Supply Chain Management – In-House vs Outsourced Solutions

Key Takeaways: AI and Outsourcing in Supply Chain Management Global…

What Critical Raw Materials are Posing the Greatest Threat to Global Supply Chains?

What Critical Raw Materials are Posing the Greatest Threat to Global Supply Chains?

Explore eight essential raw materials in shortage for 2024, affecting supply chain security across industries.

Spotting the Red Flags of Modern Slavery: BBC Documentary Highlights Key Warning Signs Employers Must Not Ignore

Spotting the Red Flags of Modern Slavery: BBC Documentary Highlights Key Warning Signs Employers Must Not Ignore

New findings by the BBC show modern slavery continues to be a pressing issue in the UK, and it’s often hidden in plain sight. What can businesses learn from this latest exposé?

World Day Against Child Labour

World Day Against Child Labour

Highlighting Corporate Responsibility Through Supply Chain Transparency World Day Against…

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…

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

Understanding the differences and similarities between these two pieces of…

The case for AI in supply chain management

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 

The Profitability of Sustainability – Putting a P into ESG 

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

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) 

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) 

The world of sustainability is awash with acronyms and it…