Tech Roadmap EHS Technologies (2025)

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EHSQ Corporate Leaders

Moses Makin

Bill Pennington

27 Feb, 2025

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Executive Summary

This report clarifies the business value, pace of innovation and maturity of 43 EHS technologies. Verdantix conducted a fact-based assessment of the maturity, innovation, future prospects and business value of each solution. The technologies identified are AI agents; AI-enhanced EHS data management; digital twins; digital product passports (DPPs); AI-enabled compliance; AI assistants; active exoskeletons; EHS software – graph databases; safety competency management systems and tools; digital mental health technology (DMHT); predictive emissions monitoring systems (PEMS); autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology; video analytics for ergonomics; control of work software; augmented reality (AR); connected safety platforms; wearable vital sign monitors; lone worker solutions; augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) training; smart video safety training software; chemical management software; product compliance software; passive exoskeletons; carbon management software; fleet safety technology; IoT-based environmental monitoring; wearable hazard sensors; proximity sensors; video analytics for risk monitoring; critical event management (CEM) solutions; unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions; contractor management platforms; sustainability software; quality management software (QMS); online SDS databases; continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) technology; EHS regulatory databases; EHS mobile apps; process safety management (PSM) software; digital training; EHS software – cloud; digital permits to work; and internal databases.

Table of contents

Tech Roadmap analysis as a tool for corporate managers and vendors
Key questions answered by the Tech Roadmap analysis
Tech Roadmap analysis aligns with regulatory compliance, safety and risk requirements
Tech Roadmap for EHS technologies
Defining the market for EHS technologies
Tech Roadmap methodology
Five market phases of technology maturity
EHS technologies in Phase 1: Research and Development
AI agents
EHS technologies in Phase 2: Launch
AI-enhanced EHS data management
Digital twins
Digital product passports (DPPs)
AI-enabled compliance
AI assistants
Active exoskeletons
EHS software: graph databases
Safety competency management systems and tools
Digital mental health technology (DMHT)
Predictive emissions monitoring systems (PEMS)
Autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology
Video analytics for ergonomics
Control of work software
Augmented reality (AR)
Connected safety platforms
Wearable vital sign monitors
Lone worker solutions
Augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) training
Smart video safety training software
Chemical management software
EHS technologies in Phase 3: Growth
Product compliance software
Passive exoskeletons
Carbon management software
Fleet safety technology
IoT-based environmental monitoring
Wearable hazard sensors
Proximity sensors
Video analytics for risk monitoring
Critical event management (CEM) solutions
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions
Contractor management platforms
Sustainability software
EHS technologies in Phase 4: Maturity
Quality management software (QMS)
Online SDS databases
Continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS)
EHS regulatory databases
EHS mobile apps
Process safety management (PSM) software
Digital training
EHS software: cloud
Digital permits to work
EHS technologies in Phase 5: Decline
Internal databases

Table of figures

Figure 1. EHS Tech Roadmap technology solution groupings
Figure 2. Tech roadmap for EHS technologies

Organisations mentioned

3E, 3M, 3motionAI, Aatmunn, ABB, Accenture, Achilles, Acoem, Acty, Adapt IT, Advantive, AECOM, Aerialtronics, Aerodyne, Aerologix, Aeronavics, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc., AGILOX, AICS, AirKinetics, Airobotics, Aize, akaBot, AKCP, Alcumus, AlertFind, AlertMedia, Alpha Unmanned Systems, AMA, AMATECK, Amazon, Amazon Neptune, Ambient AI, AMCS, American National Standards Institute (ANSI), American Psychiatric Association (APA), ams OSRAM, Analog Devices, Anglo American, Ankaa Ventures, ANSYS, AntsRoute, Anvl, APM Terminals, Apple, Apprentice, Appruv, APTIM, Arcadis, Armani, Ascent RegTech, Asite, Assent, AssurX, Atheer, Atos Unify, Augmentir, Automation Anywhere, Auxivo, Avathon, Avetics, Avetta, AVEVA, Avigilon, AVIX, Aware360, Axis Communications, Axon, Axonify, Azuga Fleet, Balyo, BASF, Beca, Benchmark Gensuite, Big Health, Bioservo Technologies, BlackBerry AtHoc, Blackline Safety, BlackRock, Bloomberg, Blue Prism, BlueKanGo, BMW, Bodytrak, Bosch, Boston Dynamics, Bouygues Travaux Publics, BP, Breethe, BriefCam, B-Temia, Buddhify, C3 AI, Caburn Telecom, California Analytical Instruments, Calm, Cambridge Mobile Telematics, Capgemini, Caterpillar, Centrica, CGE Risk, ChemChain, Chemical Safety, Chemrade, Chemscape Safety Technologies, Chemtrade, Chemycal, Chymeia, Cineon Training, Cipia, Circularise, CIRPASS-2, Cisco, Clarience Technologies, Clearpath Robotics, ClickSafety, Cloud Assess, Cm3, CMX1, CODEL, Cogentrix Energy, Cognite, COMET, Compliance & Risks, ComplianceQuest, Comply Flow, ConformIT, ConnectFleet, Contractor Compliance, Cority, Corvex, Cyberdyne, Cyberhawk, Dahua Technology, Daimler, Dakota Software, Damstra Technology, Danone, DAQRI, Dassault Systèmes, DataStax, Dedrone, DeepSeek, DEKRA, Delair, Deloitte, DEWALT, Digi International, Diligent, DJI, DNV , dorsaVi, Draganfly, Dräger, DroneView Technologies, dss+, Durag Group, EarthCam, EcoMundo, EcoOnline, ecoPortal, Edgewater Equity Partners, EHS Global Tech, EHS Insight, EHS VR, ehsAI, Ekso Bionics, Elasticsearch, Elecosoft, Eleksen, eMaint, Emerson, Emesent, Enablon, Enbridge, Encamp, Encotech, ENGAGE, ENGAGE XR, ENGIE, Enhesa, Enterprise Health, enterpriseIQ, ENVEA, Envira, Enviro Technology Services, Envirosuite, Envizi, EON Reality, Epson, EQT, Equivital, ERA Environmental Software Solutions, Ergomotion, Ergonomics Information Systems, ERM, ESC Spectrum, Essensium, Ethosh, ETQ, ETQ Reliance, European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), European Commission, European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC), European Committee for Standardization (CEN), European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Everbridge, EVORA Global, Evotix, Exhauss, ExoAtlet, Expedia, Express Logic, Extronics, Exxovantage, F24, Fabriq, Faktion, Fatigue Science, Ferrovial Construction, Festool, Fieldbit, FigBytes, Fitbit, Flyability, Ford, Fourier Rehab, GardaWorld, Garmin, Gasmet, GE Vernova, Geekplus, Genetec, German Bionic, Glencore, Globe Manufacturing, GOARC, Gobio, GoContractor, Goldman Sachs, Google, GP Strategies, GPS Insight, Grainger, Greenstone, GreyOrange, H&M, Halo Robotics, Harrington Group International, Headspace, Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Heliolytics, Hellios, Help Lightning, HERE Technologies, Hexagon, HEXAR Humancare, Hexoskin, Highmark Interactive, Hikrobot, Hikvision, Honda, Honeywell, Horiba, HSI, Huhtamäki, Hyundai Motor Company, IAR, iBase-t, IBM, IBM Maximo, IconPro, Ideagen, IFS Ultimo, IHF Digital, IKEA, Immersive Factory, Industrial Scientific, Industrial Training International, Innophys, Innovapptive, Inongen Alliance, Inseer, InstaVR, Instrumental, IntegrityNext, Intel, Intelex, Intellect, IntelliPERMIT, Intenseye, Interaptix, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Intersolia, Intertek Alchemy, INX Software, iPoint-systems, IQVIA, Irisity, Iristick, ISN, IsoMetrix, Jacobs, Japet, JLL, Johnson Controls, Kenzen, Kespry, Kezzler, KHA, Kinetic, Kinetica Labs, Knowmadics, KPA, KUKA, Laevo, Leuze, Levitate Technologies, Librestream, libryo, Lifebooster, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lisam Systems, Litum, LLVision, Lockheed Martin, Locus Robotics, Logical Safety Solutions, LogicGate, LONEALERT, LUMA1, Lumus, M3SH, Magic Leap, MaintainX, MākuSafe, Management Controls, Mangan Software Solutions, Marks & Spencer, MasterControl Solutions, MCG Energy, Merck KGaA, Meta, Microsoft, Milestone Systems, MindBridge, Minespider, Mintra, MIRA, MLVision, MMC, Mobile Industrial Robots, Montrose Environmental Group, Moovency, Mujin, Munio, myosh, Natwest, Neo4j, Nerya, Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, New Mountain Capital, NineID, NiSoft, Noggin, Noonee, NORCAT (formerly the Northern Centre for Advanced Technology), Normative, Ocado Group, Ocean Technologies Group, O-I Glass, Ok Alone, Omada Health, OmegaCube Technologies, Omnigo, Omron, OneTRust, OnSolve, Op Central, OpenAI, Openforce, Optalert, Optelos, Optinvent, Optix, Oracle, Orbis Protect, Origami Risk, OTTO Motors by Rockwell Automation, Ottobock, Oxford Programme for Sustainable Infrastructure Systems (OPSIS), Pactiv Evergreen, PaleBlue, Palladyne AI, Particle, Pega, Peoplesafe, Percepto, Persefoni, Petrotechnics, PlayerLync, Polaris Learning, Preventeo, Prevsis, Prevu3D, Procore, ProductIP, Program-Ace, Prometheus Group, Pro-Sapien, Protea Ltd, Protex AI, Protokol, PSC Software, PSQR, PTC, QAD, QAD Redzone, Qii.AI, QinetiQ, QiO Technologies, Qlik, Qognify by Hexagon, Qualio, Quartix, Quentic, Quick-FDS, RAM Assist, Rapyuta Robotics, Rave Mobile Safety, RB3D, Reactec, Realwear, Rectrix Drone Services, Red-on-line, Regroup, RegScan, Reliance Protect, Resolver, ReWalk Robotics, Rex Bionics, Rhyton Solutions, RICOH, RiskPoynt, Risktec, Robo-Mate, Robotiq, Rockwell Automation, Rombit, Rose Rocket, Safe Fleet, Safepoint, safety.ai, SafetyCulture, SafetyLine, Safetymint, SafetySkills, SafetyTek, SAI360, Salesforce, SAP, Sarcos Robotics, Schneider Electric, Scope AR, SDSpro, Seegrid, Seen Safety, Selerant, Sensat, Sentera, Sentient Computing, Serenity, Serious VR, ServiceNow, SICK, Siemens, Siemens Energy, SightCall, Simple But Needed, Simplify Compliance, SINAI Technologies, Singlewire Software, SiteZone Safety, Skelex, Skillko, Skillsoft, Sky-Futures, Skyports, SkySpecs, Slack, SlateSafety, SmartCap, SmartDrive, SMS360, Snowflake, SoftExpert, SoloProtect, SolusGuard, Sony, Sparta Systems (now Honeywell), Sphera, Spring Health, StarTex Software, StaySafe, STP ComplianceEHS, STRIVR, Stroma, StrongArm Technologies, SUITX by Ottobock, Sunrun, SupplyShift, Swarm Logistics Technologies, Sweep, Swissphone, syd, Syspex, Tableau, Talkspace, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), TE Connectivity, Team UAV, TeamViewer, Teledyne FLIR, Teledyne Monitor Labs, Tended, TenForce, Teradyne, Terra Drone, Tesla, tex.tracer, Texo DSI, The Floow, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Think Eleven, Thoma Bravo, Titan, Tonner Drones, Toshiba, TotalMobile, ToxPlanet, Trace One, Triax Technologies, Trimble, Trimble TMS, Trumbull Unmanned, TSI Semiconductors, TuMeke Ergonomics, Tunnelware, Twill (previously Happify Health), UAS Flight Ops, UiPath, UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), UK National Health Service (NHS), UK Network Rail, UKTram, UL Solutions, Unite-X, Unity Technologies, Unmind, Unvired, US Army, US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), US Department of Transportation (DOT), US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), US National Guard Bureau, US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), US National Safety Council (NSC), US Occupational Safety And Health Administration (OSHA), Vecna Robotics, Vector Solutions, Veeva, VelocityEHS, Veoci, Veolia, Veriforce, Verint, Verisk, Verizon Connect, viAct, Viper Drones, VironIT, Virtalis, VisiumKMS, VIVOTEK, Voler Systems, Voxel, VR Safety, VRdirect, VRE (Virtual Reality Experiences), Vuzix, Wacker Chemie AG, Watershed Technology, WayCarbon, Waymo, Wearable Robotics, WebMD, Welbot, Wellable, Woliba, Wolters Kluwer Enablon, Workerbase, Worksuite, Xiaomi, XMReality, XVR Simulation, Xybion, Yokogawa, Yokogawa RAP, Yordas Group, Young & Global Partners, Yuneec, Zebra Technologies, ZEISS, Zeitview, ZoneSafe

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Moses Makin

Industry Analyst

Moses is an Industry Analyst specializing in contractor management and the application of AI to safety management. He advises technology vendors and practitioners on real-worl...

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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