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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.

Navigating an Era of Supply Chain Uncertainty

Navigating an Era of Supply Chain Uncertainty

For decades, supply chains were optimized around cost, scale and…

Building Resilient Data Centers: Managing contractor and supplier risk across the entire asset lifecycle

Building Resilient Data Centers: Managing contractor and supplier risk across the entire asset lifecycle

The global race to build AI-ready infrastructure has triggered one…

The Business Case for Clean, Accurate, and Continuously Maintained Supplier Data

The Business Case for Clean, Accurate, and Continuously Maintained Supplier Data

A clean, accurate, and continuously maintained supplier database delivers significant…

The Business Case for Continuous Supplier Risk Monitoring

The Business Case for Continuous Supplier Risk Monitoring

Executive Summary Supplier risk doesn’t stand still. Companies change ownership,…

The Business Case for Financial Due Diligence and Continuous Supplier Financial Monitoring

The Business Case for Financial Due Diligence and Continuous Supplier Financial Monitoring

Executive Summary Financial instability remains one of the leading causes…

The Business Case for W-9 Compliance Management and Vendor Tax Documentation Control

The Business Case for W-9 Compliance Management and Vendor Tax Documentation Control

The Business Case for W-9 Compliance Management and Vendor Tax…

Supplier Cyber Risk: The Business Case for Cybersecurity Screening in Vendor Onboarding

Supplier Cyber Risk: The Business Case for Cybersecurity Screening in Vendor Onboarding

For mid-size to large enterprises, performing cybersecurity screening on prospective…

The Business Case for Supplier Financial Screening: Why Bankruptcy, Lien & Judgment Checks Pay for Themselves

The Business Case for Supplier Financial Screening: Why Bankruptcy, Lien & Judgment Checks Pay for Themselves

A High-ROI Control for Supplier Financial Risk in Supply Chains…

The Achilles Annual Risk and Sustainability Report 2026

The Achilles Annual Risk and Sustainability Report 2026

How Organizations Are Managing Supplier Risk in 2026 Global supply…

Decarbonising Supply Chains in the Middle East

Decarbonising Supply Chains in the Middle East

This white paper provides a region-specific guide to help procurement and ESG professionals operationalise decarbonisation, build supplier resilience, and stay ahead of policy shifts.

Achilles Ethical Business Impact Report 2025

Achilles Ethical Business Impact Report 2025

This report explores how Achilles and its clients are collaborating through the Ethical Business Programme to increase visibility of Social issues across the supply chain and using actionable data to prevent cases of exploitation associated with their business activities.

Smart Grids and Energy Storage Solutions for the UK: Enabling Net Zero by 2035

Smart Grids and Energy Storage Solutions for the UK: Enabling Net Zero by 2035

Learn how smart grids and energy storage systems are key to ensuring grid reliability, and enabling the transition to a sustainable future.