Storm Technologies is partnering with Achilles to develop a supply chain that reflects Storm’s core values of fostering benefits for its business partners, customers, and society. This partnership is dedicated to supporting Storm Technologies’ strategic objectives and guarantees that the delivery of goods and services meets their rigorous standards.
ABINGDON, UK, 29 April 2024
Storm Technologies is an industry leading force in the IT sector and since its establishment in 2000 they have organically grown to position themselves one of the UK’s premier providers of IT Infrastructure, Services & Support. Today, Storm proudly announces its partnership with Achilles Information Ltd in order to leverage Achilles’ world-leading Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) risk and carbon management platform to fortify and optimise its supply chain. With a comprehensive sustainability and ESG road map, Storm technologies hopes to leverage Achilles expertise to support their stage 4 2030 goals.
Storm Technologies has chosen Achilles, renowned globally for its gold-standard in supplier pre-qualification, ESG risk management, and audit services. With a commitment to delivering leading-edge technology and exceptional service to its customers in both corporate and public sector organisations, Storm Technologies aims to ensure that its supply chain aligns seamlessly with its values.
The collaboration with Achilles will enable Storm Technologies to proactively validate and manage its suppliers, setting a high standard for ESG, health and safety, financial, and cyber security credentials. Suppliers participating in the programme will gain independent validation, along with access to the extensive network of major players within the Achilles Network. This initiative is set to transform Storm’s supply chain into a model of sustainability and resilience, furthering their commitment to impactful and responsible business practices.
“ Our collaboration with Achilles marks a significant milestone in our journey to a more sustainable and secure supply chain. It empowers us to meet our ethical standards and sustainability goals while enhancing operational efficiency,” said Mark Smith, Operations Director at Storm Technologies. “This partnership is a strategic alignment of our commitment to excellence and accountability in all aspects of our operations.“
Katie Ferrier, Regional Director, UK and International, at Achilles, expressed her excitement about extending the partnership to Storm Technologies. “Achilles’ expertise in supplier validation, combined with our collaborative approach to the IT sector and its suppliers, will play an important role in supporting Storm Technologies to achieve its procurement and sustainability goals. This collaboration underscores both organisations unwavering commitment to ethical and sustainable procurement in the IT industry.”
Suppliers eager to expand their businesses by connecting with global IT industry buyers can register on the MyAchilles platform online https://www.achilles.com/achilles-network/
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About Achilles
For more than 30 years, Achilles has protected organisations’ business interests and reputations by providing unrivalled levels of supply chain transparency, carbon reduction and management. Achilles is the ESG and carbon management partner of choice for the world’s leading global brands.
Achilles specialises in supporting customers that require truly robust environmental, social and governance reporting to fully comply with ESG regulation, meet investor requirements and achieve their own ambitious sustainability goals. It works with market-leading financial, industrial, commercial and governmental organisations requiring the serious, detailed analysis and expert insight necessary to deliver exceptional supplier selection and reporting confidence.
Operating from 17 locations worldwide, Achilles is at the forefront of the battle against climate change, a champion for social justice and human rights, and an expert in health, safety, and risk management.
www.achilles.com
