Buyer’s Guide: Air And GHG Emissions Management Software (2023)
06 Jul, 2023
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Executive Summary
This report provides executives in EHS roles with an up-to-date analysis of 11 prominent GHG and air emissions management software platforms available on the market today. The analysis leverages data collected from the 11 vendors via questionnaires. In addition, it uses data from multiple Verdantix research studies to provide insights into the air emissions and GHG management software vendor landscape, key product enhancement trends and areas of differentiation, and external influences that will shape the future market direction. The market for emissions management is undergoing a period of accelerated innovation, driven by incoming mandatory ESG regulation, pressure to back up net zero commitments, and unprecedented levels of scrutiny over emissions data. Prospective buyers should use this guide to support them in the identification and selection of a GHG and air emissions management software solution that fits their requirements.
The Verdantix Buyer’s Guide to air and GHG emissions management software
Defining air emissions and GHG management software
EHS software providers are best able to bridge air emissions compliance and GHG management functionality
The criticality of highly complex emissions regulation is driving investment in commercial software
Review of key product enhancements
Enhancing end-to-end emissions data management is an imperative
Providers are looking to acquire or integrate with specialist providers to develop their offerings and expand out-of-the-box emissions factor content
Inclusion criteria for the 2023 Buyer’s Guide to air and GHG emissions management software
Benchmark Gensuite’s Sustainability and AirLog solutions offer GHG and air emissions management capabilities with a host of industry-specific features
Cority’s ESG software acquisition strategy has resulted in comprehensive GHG management functionality
DNV Synergi Life and Phast software offer specialist air emission tools
Enablon provides large enterprises with a complete GHG and air emissions solution
Ideagen’s EHS platform should be reviewed by North-America-Based GHG and air management software buyers
Intelex offers a configurable emissions management solution suited to asset-intensive industries
IsoMetrix delivers a GRI-certified and CDP-accredited, internally built ESG and GHG reporting solution
SAI360’s configurable platform supports emissions management as well as ESG, GRC and EHS functionality
Sphera delivers deep GHG and air emissions functionality combined with lifecycle analysis tools
UL Solutions maintains strong GHG reporting capabilities with differentiated functionality across Scope 1, 2 and 3
VelocityEHS delivers strong GHG data aggregation and calculation capabilities for a US-centric customer base
Defining air emissions and GHG management software
EHS software providers are best able to bridge air emissions compliance and GHG management functionality
The criticality of highly complex emissions regulation is driving investment in commercial software
Review of key product enhancements
Enhancing end-to-end emissions data management is an imperative
Providers are looking to acquire or integrate with specialist providers to develop their offerings and expand out-of-the-box emissions factor content
Inclusion criteria for the 2023 Buyer’s Guide to air and GHG emissions management software
Benchmark Gensuite’s Sustainability and AirLog solutions offer GHG and air emissions management capabilities with a host of industry-specific features
Cority’s ESG software acquisition strategy has resulted in comprehensive GHG management functionality
DNV Synergi Life and Phast software offer specialist air emission tools
Enablon provides large enterprises with a complete GHG and air emissions solution
Ideagen’s EHS platform should be reviewed by North-America-Based GHG and air management software buyers
Intelex offers a configurable emissions management solution suited to asset-intensive industries
IsoMetrix delivers a GRI-certified and CDP-accredited, internally built ESG and GHG reporting solution
SAI360’s configurable platform supports emissions management as well as ESG, GRC and EHS functionality
Sphera delivers deep GHG and air emissions functionality combined with lifecycle analysis tools
UL Solutions maintains strong GHG reporting capabilities with differentiated functionality across Scope 1, 2 and 3
VelocityEHS delivers strong GHG data aggregation and calculation capabilities for a US-centric customer base
Figure 1. GHG and air emissions management functionality overview
Figure 2. GHG management software data flow
Figure 3. Vendor types operating in the GHG and air emissions software market
Figure 4. List of GHG and air emission software providers
Figure 5. Vendor shortlisting decision tree
Figure 6. Benchmark Gensuite overview
Figure 7. Cority overview
Figure 8. DNV overview
Figure 9. Enablon overview
Figure 10. Ideagen overview
Figure 11. Intelex overview
Figure 12. IsoMetrix overview
Figure 13. SAI360 overview
Figure 14. Sphera overview
Figure 15. UL Solutions overview
Figure 16. VelocityEHS overview
Figure 2. GHG management software data flow
Figure 3. Vendor types operating in the GHG and air emissions software market
Figure 4. List of GHG and air emission software providers
Figure 5. Vendor shortlisting decision tree
Figure 6. Benchmark Gensuite overview
Figure 7. Cority overview
Figure 8. DNV overview
Figure 9. Enablon overview
Figure 10. Ideagen overview
Figure 11. Intelex overview
Figure 12. IsoMetrix overview
Figure 13. SAI360 overview
Figure 14. Sphera overview
Figure 15. UL Solutions overview
Figure 16. VelocityEHS overview
Quentic, Together For Sustainability (TfS), Accuvio, News Corp, Costco, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), Carbon Intelligence, Symphony Technology Group (STG), Evotix, Fortune Brands, Eiffage, Clean Technology Partners, Greenly, ENGIE Impact, ClimateView, Assent, Novisto, ESC Spectrum, BlackRock, L'Oréal, Dawn Foods, Campari Group, Fortune, Makersite, GHG Protocol, Royal Mail, Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), PACCAR, International Energy Agency (IEA), Chevron, Vista Equity Partners, Optera, DNV , Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), ERA Environmental Management Solutions, Normative, DRAX Group, McKesson, SINAI Technologies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), SAI360, Co-op, Electrolux, APlanet, Emitwise, Levi Strauss & Co., Marks & Spencer, NZero, CEMAsys, Fortive Corporation, Schneider Electric, Arcadia, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), OPEX Group, CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), Plan A, Hitachi Energy, DS Smith, Universal Studios, Polaris, Wolters Kluwer, Uniper, riskmethods, Saputo, Regis Holdings, OneTRust, SAP, CVC Capital Partners, Sweep, Cority, Origami Risk, Pathzero, Bacardi, ServiceNow, VelocityEHS, ERM, Partners Group, Urjanet, CGI, Envizi, BNP Paribas, Trane Technologies, IsoMetrix, Diligent, BCG, CCH Tagetik, Salesforce, Datamaran, UL Solutions, Blackstone, Reporting 21, The Carlyle Group, Indorama, Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), Parker Hannifin, Sphera, Thoma Bravo, Imerys USA, Nestlé, Ideagen, H. B. Fuller, Nike, IBM, Harley-Davidson , Enablon, Shell, C3 AI, Enel X, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), ADEME (French Environment and Energy Management Agency), WayCarbon, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB), HG Capital, Radicle, Planetly, SAI Global, Otto Group, Pfizer, TenForce, Persefoni, Measurabl, NOMAC, Benchmark Gensuite, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), ehsAI, G4S, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), FigBytes, Watershed, Lear Corporation, UPM, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), Unilever, Intertek Group, Ocean Winds, Fujitsu, YPF, Intelex, Enbridge, Mapistry, Greenstone, Toyota, ProcessMAP, WeSustain, Validere, NASDAQ, OMV, Red Bull
About the Authors

Chris Sayers
Senior Manager
Chris is a Senior Manager at Verdantix. His current research agenda targets enterprise AI integration and adoption, AI market trends and agentic AI. Chris joined Verdantix in …
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Bill Pennington
VP Research
Bill is VP Research at Verdantix, where he leads analysis on the evolving and interconnected landscapes of EHS, quality, AI and enterprise risk management. His research helps …
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