Ottawa, Canada Assent Compliance is pleased to announce it has placed No. 160 on the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies...

Preparing for 2021: Why Compliance Budget Is Important
In 2020, every company was forced to drastically change course due to COVID-19, highlighting the importance and the fragility of business plans. To we...

Understanding Enhanced Due Diligence & When to Use It
The vast majority of the relationships necessary to do business in the modern landscape are mutually beneficial to customers and suppliers, however, e...

Meet the 2020 Top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Leaders
The 2020 Top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Leaders list was released on August 25. The list recognizes individuals who, through their ...

EPA Issues Final Ruling on Long-Chain PFAS Action Plan
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final ruling on the safe use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) recently. It prohib...

Demand for Gold Is Raising Its Price & the Associated Risks
Nearly six months into the COVID-19 pandemic and the world still has more questions than answers. That uncertainty is doing more than keeping people i...

Celebrating 10 Years of Assent: Evolving to Meet the Changing Regulatory Landscape
A little over ten years ago, Assent’s founders sought to revolutionize how companies across industries and the world handle regulatory compliance. A l...

Ask the Experts: How Often Are REACH Substance Lists Updated?
Assent’s Regulatory experts answer your questions about REACH SVHCs, Proposition 65, and other product compliance requirements. Our regulatory subject...

Third-Party Due Diligence
Complex products are made from parts and materials taken from many sources, and it is important companies perform adequate due diligence on the intern...

Human Trafficking Found in Xinjiang Supply Chains
With the demand for supply chain transparency and ethical business practices growing in markets globally, brands that are connected to unethical busin...