The Procurement Magazine Weekly News Digest

This week's news round-up takes a look at supplier relationship-breakdown, procurement stress, The EU crisis response mechanism, sustainable gold & more..

Supplier relationships begin to break down across regions

New research reveals 59% of businesses have had their supplier relationships terminated due to repeated late payments

Procurement stress 'taking toll', as supply chain woes bite

UK parliament hears that stress levels in procurement are affecting the function's ability to recruit new talent, with the situation unlikely to improve

EU joint procurement crisis response mechanism evolves

The European Union is about to both codify and clarify its rules on the joint procurement crisis response mechanism

Adapting procurement to threats from economy and ecology

The threats that face procurement are broadening and the environmental impacts are now rearing their menacing heads. Here's what procurement needs to do.

Gold Industry commits to responsible & sustainable sourcing

Major gold industry players agree to key sustainability objectives, including commitments to responsible sourcing, human rights, UN SDGs & climate action

How procurement can tackle the costs of the energy crisis

With rising inflation and the energy crisis across the globe, procurement needs to adapt to reduce the impact


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