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Textiles & apparel

The textile industry faces growing pressure to compete with low-cost suppliers while addressing the environmental toll of fast fashion – from resource-heavy production to mountains of discarded clothing.

DIY

The Do It Yourself (DIY) industry is as diverse as its products, ranging from hardware and tools, to flooring and home improvement essentials. Obviously, with diversity comes complexity. From sourcing sustainable materials, to ensuring compliance with regulations like the EUDR for wood, the challenges are vast.

Food

Your food supply chains are incredibly complex, spanning the globe and involving multiple layers of suppliers and (sub-)traders. With over 15 years of experience with precisely mapping global supply chains, ImpactBuying delivers unparalleled certainty to every ESG detail of your operations. Whether you’re a global A-player or a local producer, we ensure complete transparency, verified…

Homeware

Homeware supply chains are as diverse as the products they deliver, from furniture to candles and cutlery. Tracing each item back to its source might seem daunting, but at ImpactBuying, our proven methodology and years of experience make it possible.

China’s New Supply Chain Decrees: What They Mean for Sourcing from China

Decrees 834 and 835 are adding a new layer of…

We are the educators of AI, and that requires involvement from both fathers and mothers.

While technology is more accessible than ever, women are still…

PPWR interview with Leontien Hasselman-Plugge – BNR News Radio

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China’s New Supply Chain Decrees: What They Mean for Sourcing from China

Decrees 834 and 835 are adding a new layer of complexity to supplier due diligence in China. For companies sourcing from China, collecting the data needed to meet European sustainability regulations is becoming more sensitive — and requires a more careful approach. What has changed? In spring 2026, China introduced two new regulations that can […]