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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.

4 steps to manage your supply chain risk

4 steps to manage your supply chain risk

In a competitive market, managing supply chain risk effectively can be the difference between thriving and merely surviving

Solving Material Shortages in Canada’s Renewable Supply Chain

Solving Material Shortages in Canada’s Renewable Supply Chain

This article explores the twin challenges of material shortages and infrastructure delays, highlighting their impact on Canada’s renewable energy supply chain and proposing solutions to ensure sustainable and ethical progress.

Public Safety Canada’s 2024 Report: Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains

Public Safety Canada’s 2024 Report: Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains

The long-awaited output from Public Safety Canada has arrived. On…

The importance of supplier engagement for meeting supply chain visibility goals

The importance of supplier engagement for meeting supply chain visibility goals

You know you need to improve your supply chain visibility, but your supply chain is complex, involving many different actors, across many different countries and time zones, speaking many different languages. How then do you get suppliers to engage with your process to get the data you need?

How Achilles Drives Efficiencies in Renewables Procurement

How Achilles Drives Efficiencies in Renewables Procurement

As the renewables sector continues to grow and evolve, procurement…

Where to Start with Scope 3 Emissions: Decarbonising the Supply Chain

Where to Start with Scope 3 Emissions: Decarbonising the Supply Chain

Supplier Scope 1 & 2 Emissions: A Window to Scope…

Raw Material to Turbine: The Material Crisis of Renewable Energy

Raw Material to Turbine: The Material Crisis of Renewable Energy

The energy transition is in full swing. In many industrial…

What you need to know about supply chain ethics

What you need to know about supply chain ethics

Supply chain ethics is essential when it comes to conducting responsible business. It impacts brand reputation and customer loyalty.

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.

More efficiency and less Carbon: Solutions for a sustainable construction industry

More efficiency and less Carbon: Solutions for a sustainable construction industry

Achilles at Byggforum 2024 in Stockholm Construction, seen to be…

ESG Risk Management Strategies for Solar Supply Chains

ESG Risk Management Strategies for Solar Supply Chains

In this article we explore ESG risk management strategies to help companies manage their solar energy supply chains.

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?