Best Practices: Next-Generation Chemical Management
Access this research
Access all EHS Software & Services content with a strategic subscription or buy this single report
Need help or have a question about this report? Contact us for assistance
Executive Summary
As regulations in the chemicals industry become more complex, organizations must strategically align compliance, sustainability and stakeholder expectations through an integrated transformation of people, processes and technology. Building a strong safety culture grounded in open communication and leadership commitment remains vital. Operational innovation will centre on sustainable-by-design processes, circular material flows and transparent supply chains. Meanwhile, AI-driven automation and digital twins are redefining chemical management, unlocking efficiency gains, predictive insights and measurable return on investment (ROI) across the value chain.
Figure 1. Regulatory frameworks and industry sectors interaction
Figure 2. Key failure categories
Figure 3. Impact of chemical and product compliance challenges
About the Authors
Katia Makshanova
Senior Analyst
Katia is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in EHSQ software and digital strategy. She helps corporate leaders and technology vendors navigate the evolving software l...
View Profile
Nathan Goldstein
Senior Manager
Nathan is a Senior Manager at Verdantix, specializing in EHS software and the convergence of sustainability, EHS and operational risk. He leads research that helps corporate d...
View ProfileOther related content
For time-pressured EHS leaders, the challenge is not whether AI matters, but how to assess readiness, prioritise use cases, and avoid costly missteps. In this webinar, we’ll examin...
Upcoming / 07 April, 2026
Day-to-day operations in the food and beverage industry are being disrupted both by shifting consumer tastes and by increasing regulatory scrutiny of the industry’s supply chains –...
27 March, 2026
In the regional and industry-specific breakdown of the 2025 Verdantix global corporate survey on EHS budgets, priorities and tech preferences, respondents in the vehicle manufact...
24 March, 2026
In the regional and industry-specific breakdown of the 2025 Verdantix global corporate survey on EHS budgets, priorities and tech preferences, respondents in the chemicals sector...
20 February, 2026
In the regional and industry-specific breakdown of the 2025 Verdantix global corporate survey on EHS budgets, priorities and tech preferences, respondents in the mining sector re...
16 February, 2026
As noted in the 2025 Green Quadrant on EHS software, a key area of differentiation for EHS software vendors is the strength of their compliance management capabilities – and thos...
30 January, 2026