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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.

Stopping Push Payment Fraud in Procurement: How Achilles + DIRO Protect Supplier Payments

Stopping Push Payment Fraud in Procurement: How Achilles + DIRO Protect Supplier Payments

Push payment fraud (also called authorised push payment fraud or…

Cybersecurity Meets Defence and Infrastructure: Lessons from Last Week’s Seminar

Cybersecurity Meets Defence and Infrastructure: Lessons from Last Week’s Seminar

Last week, Achilles Information, in partnership with Schjødt and FSI,…

Update on LKSG legislation in Germany

Update on LKSG legislation in Germany

Adopted in June 2021, the Lieferkettengesetz, or German Supply Chain…

How to Reduce Facilities Management Admin Burden through Supplier Relationships

How to Reduce Facilities Management Admin Burden through Supplier Relationships

Many facilities managers find themselves buried in administrative tasks; chasing paperwork, maintaining compliance logs, and manually tracking supplier information.

UK Publishes Draft IFRS Sustainability Reporting Standards: What It Means for Your Business

UK Publishes Draft IFRS Sustainability Reporting Standards: What It Means for Your Business

Last week, the UK government formally issued draft Sustainability Reporting…

From Data to Disclosure: How Procurement Can Lead the Way in Non-Financial Reporting

From Data to Disclosure: How Procurement Can Lead the Way in Non-Financial Reporting

In June 2025, Achilles’ Head of ESG and Compliance, Adam…

From Policy to Practice: Addressing the Enforcement Gap with Supplier Codes of Conducts

From Policy to Practice: Addressing the Enforcement Gap with Supplier Codes of Conducts

Procurement teams are no strangers to the growing expectations around…

A Practical Guide to Simplify Supplier Selection in Fast-Growing GCC Projects

A Practical Guide to Simplify Supplier Selection in Fast-Growing GCC Projects

Discover how to streamline the supplier selection process in Saudi Arabia & the UAE using automation, visibility tools, & compliance best practices

How trust drives transparent supply chains

How trust drives transparent supply chains

In today’s global marketplace, supply chain transparency isn’t a nice-to-have,…

Raising the Bar: What the Achilles Maritime Network Is Telling Us About Supply Chain Risk and Sustainability in Shipping

Raising the Bar: What the Achilles Maritime Network Is Telling Us About Supply Chain Risk and Sustainability in Shipping

The shipping industry sits at the intersection of global trade,…

Where to Start with Non-Financial Reporting: Navigating the Rise in Regulatory Requirements

Where to Start with Non-Financial Reporting: Navigating the Rise in Regulatory Requirements

For many businesses, non-financial reporting was once an afterthought. Something…

Carbon Accounting for Procurement Leaders

Carbon Accounting for Procurement Leaders

According to the internet, the statement “A good climate leader…