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Enabling Mozambique to realise the potential of the third largest discovery of liquefied natural gas. According to Standard Bank, the discovery in 2012 of an estimated 20 billion barrels of natural gas in the Rovuma basin off the coast of Mozambique has the potential to…

Achilles Information is pleased to announce a new partnership with Tasnee, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest industrial companies and one of the world’s largest producers of titanium dioxide, to launch their new Supplier Prequalification System, supporting a strategic aim to achieve excellence across all areas of…

Companies must now demonstrate a clear understanding of the impact they are having on people and the planet through Supply Chain Due Diligence. This is across the entire end-to-end process, from the finished product to the metals, minerals and other raw materials that are required…

The UK government’s Health & Safety Executive (HSE) statistics show that despite significant progress in addressing workplace health and safety risks in recent years, around 1.7 million Britons suffered from some form of work-related illness in 2021. This result signalled a departure from the past…

Nowadays, trade agreements shape not only international commerce, but development and progress in certain industries. The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (TMEC), successor to NAFTA, represents a landmark trade deal aimed at fostering economic integration among the North American partners. Among its various provisions, TMEC introduces new standards for supply chain management, posing challenges and opportunities for companies operating within its framework.

Achilles are excited to be hosting an exclusive afternoon of insights and collaboration. We hope to encourage discussion around the key to excellence in supplier assurance and safety. Our Supplier Assurance Roundtable in Toronto will bring together industry leaders and experts within the rail and…

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Karin Tynelius as an Ambassador. Karin is a respected analyst of mineral supply chains who has spent many years as an executive in industry and mining.  Karin is a passionate ESG champion and non-executive board director, and holds…

One of the main benefits of using contractors is the flexibility it offers employers. Contractor management solutions need to be flexible too, making it simple for companies to obtain, validate and update the contractor information they need. Health and safety is still a significant issue…

Introduction to Remedies ½ day 10.00 – 13.00 This course provides an overview and understanding of the Remedies that are available to suppliers who believe their rights have been breached. The Remedies Directives coordinate national review systems by imposing some common standards intended to ensure…

According to Forbes, the UK is spending 32 times more on fossil fuels than renewables, and with carbon reduction being such a hot topic, it’s worth going back to the report published in August by the Oil and Gas Authority, in collaboration with Ofgem, The…

To manage supplier data, compliance and risk whilst adhering to your company’s procurement policies you need a system designed around your day-to-day processes and activities. As a buyer, you have to manage data, supply chain compliance and risk across national and global supply chains. At…

Almost 30 of the UK’s leading infrastructure companies have collectively saved the equivalent carbon emissions generated by more than 700,000 return passenger trips from Heathrow to JFK New York.** Twenty nine large companies from across the construction, rail, utilities, manufacturing and public sectors have saved…