What is an Achilles accreditation?
What is an Achilles accreditation?
The Achilles Accreditation was founded in 1990 with the goal of giving more control to organisations (mainly in the gas & utility sector) by identifying, assessing, and monitoring the supply chain of organisations with the end goal of reducing the risk for buyers by shortlisting the most efficient organisations.
What is Achilles framework?
An Achilles Certification is the most widely recognised and endorsed certification scheme across the UK as well as the world. The enduring quality of its risk assessment programs puts it ahead of similar services, and it provides the transparency necessary to help businesses trust the companies they work with.
What is Achilles supply chain management?
We help you mitigate the risks around workplace accidents and injuries and we regularly – rigorously – audit existing suppliers to provide an extra layer of due diligence.
What industry is Achilles?
Oil and Gas Industry, Achilles Supply Chain Management Communities | Achilles.
How do I join Achilles?
Visit www.achilles.com/UVDB and click on ‘Join as a Supplier’ to start the application process to join the UVDB Community.
Where is Achilles from?
Phthia
According to Homer, Achilles grew up in Phthia with his companion Patroclus. According to Photius, the sixth book of the New History by Ptolemy Hephaestion reported that Thetis burned in a secret place the children she had by Peleus.
Did Achilles exist?
There is no proof that Achilles existed or that any of Homer’s other characters did. The long answer is that Homer’s Achilles may have been based, at least in part, on a historical character; the same is true of the rest of Homer’s characters. There are two reasons to believe this.
Where is Achilles born?
Achilles was born in a city called Phthia, a region of ancient Greece known as Thessaly that today is in the north-central part of the country. …
What is Achilles Silver Plus?
The UVDB Silver Plus allows AlertSystems to pre-qualify as an approved supplier to the utility sector – a process that makes it easier for companies in the sector to manage their supply chain risks and to comply with EU procurement regulations.
What is FPAL registration?
We’re registered with FPAL Achilles FPAL is a community used by major buying organisations within the Oil & Gas sector. It enables the buyer to use Achilles’ proven supplier pre-qualification system to identify, pre-qualify and assess suppliers for tender opportunities and minimise risk within their supply chains.
What happened to Achilles?
Achilles is killed by an arrow, shot by the Trojan prince Paris. In most versions of the story, the god Apollo is said to have guided the arrow into his vulnerable spot, his heel. In one version of the myth Achilles is scaling the walls of Troy and about to sack the city when he is shot.
Is Achilles real?