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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.

EU CSDDD moves a vote closer to approval

EU CSDDD moves a vote closer to approval

On Thursday, 1 June 2023, the European Parliament again voted…

Introducing the Achilles 3-in-1 Audit

Introducing the Achilles 3-in-1 Audit

We’ve simplified supplier audit requirements across Construction, Rail and Utilities…

‘Inclusive procurement’: empty phrase or important strategic concept?

‘Inclusive procurement’: empty phrase or important strategic concept?

99% of all businesses in the UK are SMEs, all…

ESG isn’t Evergreen – even for Father Christmas

The world is changing, and ESG is a top priority…

German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: FAQs

German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: FAQs

What is the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act? The…

Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive: everything you need to know

Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive: everything you need to know

What is the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive? In April last…

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence – What you need to know

On 23 February 2022, the European Commission published a proposal…

Ask The Expert: How businesses can navigate the Russian sanctions

For hundreds of years, sanctions have been a tool to…

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Sustainable Christmas

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Sustainable Christmas

If we thought last year would be a tricky year…

Human rights, modern slavery and supply chains in 2021

Human rights, modern slavery and supply chains in 2021

2020 may have felt like a year when ‘normal’ life…

Social Washing – What are the dangers?

Social Washing – What are the dangers?

The dangers of ‘social washing’: act with authenticity and integrity…

Conflict Minerals FAQs

Conflict Minerals FAQs

As importers adjust to the enhanced due diligence requirements of…