Industry Insights
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.
OECD Guidelines on Supply Chains in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) plays a…
2024 Construction Sector Risks | Navigating Supply Chain Hotspots | A Visual Guide
This latest infographic provides a visual strategic overview of the pressing concerns poised to shape construction supply chains over the coming months.
The Benefits of Adopting an OECD-Aligned Due Diligence for CSDDD compliance
CSDDD specifically recommends adopting a due diligence strategy aligned with recommendations by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) contained within the Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Business Conduct. This blog looks at the benefits of adopting an OECD-aligned due diligence strategy.
A Roadmap for Readiness Part 1: The Procurement Act 2023, What are you doing to get ready?
This 2-part article aims to provide utilities and their suppliers with a roadmap to navigate the complexities of the Procurement Act 2023.
Germany Takes First Steps in Implementing CSRD: What You Need to Know
As one of the first adopters of European supply chain…
PPN 03/24: Making The Common Assessment Standard the New Industry Benchmark
The construction sector is witnessing a notable shift in procurement practices for all contracting authorities. This is particularly noticeable as this article on PPN 03/24 follows closely on the coattails of our previous article surrounding PPN 03/23.
Supply Chain Risk Hotspots to look out for in the Construction Industry for 2024 and beyond.
This article looks at pressing concerns poised to shape construction supply chains over the coming months.
Utilities Dynamic Market and Dynamic Market Notice : Everything You Need to Know
The Procurement Act 2023 (expected to go-live in Oct 2024)…
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
You could be forgiven for losing track of where things…
Greenstalling: how to avoid the latest net-zero business barrier
You may have heard of greenwashing – but are you…
Navigating the PPN 03/23 alongside the Common Assessment Standard: Efficient, Compliant Procurement
PPN 03/23 revises procurement to streamline and standardise selection of suppliers. It aims to provide clarity to the pre-qualification process