Wednesday, June 12, 2024 RIU Hotels & Resorts has taken a groundbreaking step by partnering with Achilles with a focus on ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria. RIU is a prominent player in the international hotel industry whereas Achilles is a global leader in supply chain risk management. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in RIU’s commitment to sustainability and its Proudly Committed sustainability strategy.

Achilles is renowned for its comprehensive supply chain assessments and on-site audits that provide the transparency and confidence necessary for organizations increasingly conscious of ethical and environmental impacts. With this partnership, RIU aims to ensure that its entire supply chain aligns with the highest standards of social, ethical and environmental responsibility. The Achilles supplier rating system will play a crucial role in evaluating and scoring each of RIU’s suppliers based on their adherence to ESG sustainability-related aspects.

Suppliers who meet these rigorous criteria will join an esteemed international community recognized for their commitment to sustainable practices. This initiative not only enhances RIU’s operational transparency but also ensures that its suppliers are consistently upholding responsible practices. RIU’s decision to integrate the Achilles system into its supply chain management underscores its dedication to sustainability at every operational level.

This move aligns perfectly with RIU’s ov.