Achilles is recognised for excellence in third-party risk management, supplier engagement, and ESG assessments, earning top scores in the Verdantix Green Quadrant.
Achilles Information, a leader in sustainable supply chain risk and performance management, has been recognised as a top player in the supply chain sustainability software market. Verdantix, a respected research and advisory firm, named Achilles a leader in its Green Quadrant: Supply Chain Sustainability Software 2024 report, highlighting its capabilities in third-party risk management, supplier engagement, and sustainability performance assessments.
Achilles earned the maximum score of 3.0/3.0 in third-party risk management, excelling in areas like ESG performance assessment via on-site audits and natural language processing. The company also achieved top marks in supplier engagement, training, and user adoption, underscoring its expertise in driving supplier success and collaboration.
The report noted Achilles’ ability to help companies proactively manage ESG risks by building scenarios based on supplier commitments to sustainability, enabling buyers to predict future ESG outcomes and allocate resources accordingly. Additionally, Achilles’ in-house multilingual supplier support was praised for reducing supplier fatigue and enhancing collaboration with buyers.
“Being named a leader by Verdantix and recognised for our expertise in third-party risk management and ESG capacity-building is validation of our commitment to advancing sustainable supply chains,” said Mark Chamberlain, Chief Product Officer at Achilles. “As demands for supply chain transparency and due diligence grow, our solutions provide organisations the assurance they need for confident reporting and compliance.”
The Green Quadrant 2024 report compares the 15 leading supply chain sustainability software vendors, detailing the importance of these tools in meeting ESG goals, enhancing transparency, and addressing emerging risks in complex global supply chains. Verdantix emphasised that as regulatory scrutiny increases and environmental risks intensify, sustainability software has become essential for empowering corporations to track ESG metrics, manage risks, and foster supplier collaboration.
