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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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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
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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
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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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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
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
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Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Dr. Abiola Okpechi
Time Is Running Out for Canadian Anti-Forced Labor Law Data Collection

The deadline for Canadian anti-forced labor law reporting is just months aw …

6 min read
ESG, Supply Chain
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Devin O’Herron
Devin O’Herron
Understanding ESG & Sustainability: The Big Picture

Explore the intersection of sustainability and ESG in business operations. …

5 min read
ESG, Supply Chain Sustainability, sustainability
Employees collaborate to better understand their CSRD requirements and how to meet them.
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Jamie Wallisch
Jamie Wallisch
New EU Sustainability Rules: Streamline Compliance With the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

Learn about the EU’s impactful Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive …

4 min read
Corporate social reposibility, CSRD, ESG, supply chain data, Supply Chain Sustainability, Supply Chain Sustainability Management
Two professionals use Assent to manage supply chain sustainability.
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Lori Zoellner
Lori Zoellner
Benchmarking Assent: A Comparative Look at Supply Chain Sustainability Management Solutions

Explore how Assent’s supply chain sustainability management solution compar …

5 min read
Assent, ESG, Product Compliance, Supply Chain Sustainability, Trade Compliance
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Cally Edgren
Cally Edgren
Simplify Complex Risks: Introducing the Supply Chain Risk Assessment Tool

Address growing demands for sustainable products with a strategic supply ch …

6 min read
Conflict Minerals, ESG, Product Compliance, REACH, RoHS, Supply Chain Sustainability, UFLPA
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that would require data under the new EU carbon tax CBAM.
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Noah Taetle
Noah Taetle
EU Carbon Tax Ramp-Up Highlights Need for Supply Chain Sustainability Management

Explore the challenges of capturing scope 3 emissions data from suppliers i …

7 min read
ESG, Greenwashing, Supply Chain Sustainability