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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.

RoHS Directive: Hazardous Substance Compliance

The RoHS Directive is a critical regulation that has profoundly…

REACH Regulation: Registration, Authorisation, Restriction of Chemicals

The REACH Regulation is a cornerstone of the European Union’s…

CBAM – Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) represents a landmark…

RoHS Directive: Hazardous Substance Compliance

The RoHS Directive is a critical regulation that has profoundly impacted the electronics industry globally. It mandates the restriction of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, ensuring a safer environment and promoting more sustainable manufacturing practices. This article delves into the intricacies of the RoHS Directive, its evolution, and its far-reaching implications. Understanding […]