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Emma Owens
Emma Owens
Substances of Concern Are the Next Big Thing in Sustainability — Here’s Why You Should Care

Learn why due diligence is essential to protect your business from modern s …

4 min read
CSRD, Product Compliance
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Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Modern-Day Slavery Is Everywhere: Why Supply Chain Due Diligence Matters More Than Ever

Learn why due diligence is essential to protect your business from modern s …

6 min read
ESG, Human Rights, Human Trafficking & Slavery, supply chain data
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Noah Taetle
Noah Taetle
Get Ready: Big Changes Are Coming to Minerals Reporting Templates

Prepare for major updates in minerals reporting templates. Learn how the ex …

5 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals
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Craig Howard
Craig Howard
The Heavy Equipment Declarable Substances List (HEDSL) FAQ

Learn about the new Heavy Equipment Declarable Substances List (HEDSL): wha …

4 min read
Product Compliance
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Sustainability Experts Clear the Air on the Most Confusing & Misused ESG Buzzwords

Supply chain sustainability experts demystify some of the top confusing ESG …

7 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Responsible Minerals, Supply Chain Sustainability
Aerial view of a coastline with a lush green forest meeting a curved white sandy beach, adjacent to clear, turquoise waters.
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Jamie Wallisch
Jamie Wallisch
CSRD Explained: Why Value Chain Engagement Matters

Understand the CSRD and why engaging your value chain is crucial. Learn how …

8 min read
Assent, CSRD, ESG, Supply Chain Sustainability, sustainability
A diverse group of professionals in a conference room, engaged in a meeting on sustainability.
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Keira Torkko
Keira Torkko
The Future of Sustainability: Introducing Assent’s Sustainability Roadmap

Discover how Assent’s Sustainability Roadmap drives positive change with a …

4 min read
Assent, Company News, Corporate, ESG, Supply Chain Sustainability, sustainability
Two manufacturers conducting due diligence on PFAS in their supply chains for Canadian PFAS reporting.
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Cally Edgren
Cally Edgren
Canadian PFAS Reporting Crash Course

Get a crash course in the new Canadian PFAS reporting requirement and how i …

6 min read
PFAS, PFAS Compliance, Product Compliance, Regulation News
Man looking at compliance buzzwords with confusion.
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Dr. Bruce Jarnot
Dr. Bruce Jarnot
4 Compliance Buzzwords That Will Have You Scratching Your Head

Discover the top 4 compliance buzzwords that leave experts puzzled.

5 min read
Conflict Minerals, Product Compliance, RoHS, Supply Chain
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Marcus Schneider
Marcus Schneider
ESPR Has Arrived: Here’s What You Need To Know

In March 2020, the European Union (EU) adopted the Circular Economy Action …

5 min read
ESG, ESPR, Supply Chain Sustainability
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The Upcoming RoHS Exemption Expirations You Need to Know About

There are over 200 RoHS exemptions that you need to track and monitor for y …

9 min read
Product Compliance, RoHS
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Cally Edgren
Cally Edgren
Bridging ESG & PFAS: An Interview With Leading Sustainability Experts

Explore the crucial intersection of ESG and PFAS with insights from experts …

5 min read
ESG, PFAS, PFAS Compliance, Supply Chain Sustainability
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Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Why the UFLPA Expansion Should Raise Red Flags for Automotive Manufacturers

New updates to the UFLPA Entity List signal that the automotive manufacturi …

5 min read
ESG, Forced Labor, Human Rights, Human Trafficking & Slavery, Supply Chain Sustainability
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Katie Allen
Katie Allen
The Path Forward: Embracing Our Journey Beyond B Corp Certification

Explore how we embrace B Corp Month, advancing sustainable, responsible bus …

5 min read
B Corp Certification, Company News, ESG, Supply Chain
Russian steel and iron are sanctioned, even if its being processed in a third country.
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Jared Connors
Jared Connors
Steeling Against Sanctions: Global Requirements on Russian Steel & Iron

Explore the surprising impact of steel sanctions under Package 12 and how t …

6 min read
Product Compliance, Trade Classification & Origin
An example of deforestation, which could be tracked under supply chain sustainability management.
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Jamie Wallisch
Jamie Wallisch
CS3D: 3 Essential Steps for Compliance

CS3D introduces broad supply chain sustainability due diligence requirement …

6 min read
ESG, Supply Chain