June 17, 2026
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation changes how companies design, document, and manage packaging placed on the EU market. For procurement, compliance, and sustainability teams, PPWR readiness starts with supplier data, clear responsibilities, and audit-ready evidence.
May 28, 2026
AI is moving beyond experimentation in procurement and supply chain risk management. When connected to structured supplier, product, and risk data, it can help companies scale analysis, improve visibility, and turn sustainability insights into measurable business performance.
May 13, 2026
The proposed EU PFAS restriction could become one of the most far-reaching chemical regulations in Europe. While the final rules are still under discussion, companies should start mapping potential PFAS exposure, assessing derogations, engaging suppliers, and preparing product compliance processes now.
May 7, 2026
This is the second in a series of posts I'm writing about bringing AI into practice in sustainability, and product compliance. The first covered what BOM extraction taught us about building AI for regulated workflows. This one goes one level up: not what the model does, but how you build the AI system and workflow around it.
May 7, 2026
On May 4, the European Commission has published a simplification review for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The direction of travel is clear now: the EUDR is staying and timelines remain unchanged, providing companies with long-needed regulatory certainty. With the application date just eight months away, companies should immediately move from “wait and see” to EUDR readiness.
May 5, 2026
The proposed PFAS regulation in the EU could reshape product compliance across a wide range of industries. As policymakers move closer to a broad restriction, companies need to understand what PFAS are, why they are under scrutiny, and how to prepare for the compliance challenges ahead.