Buyer’s Guide For Product Stewardship Solutions

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Executive Summary

This report provides an overview of the technologies for product stewardship information management that currently are available in the market. This report can assist the procurement decision-making of corporate executives who are responsible for selecting, implementing and managing solutions for product stewardship. The analysis provides insight into the product offerings, recent market developments and Verdantix views on the best-fit customers for 14 prominent product stewardship solution vendors. Verdantix anticipates that global spending on product stewardship software will grow from $768 million in 2019 to reach $1.15 billion in 2024, expanding at a 4% compound annual growth rate. Similarly, of the 403 corporate EHS executives that Verdantix interviewed in 2019, 35% of respondents revealed plans to increase their spending on chemicals and hazardous waste compliance activities during 2020,, while 31% of respondents cited plans to increase spending on product safety, compliance or eco-design practices.

Corporate Demand For Product Stewardship Solutions Is Growing 
Defining Product Stewardship Solutions
Three Archetypes Reflect Current Product Stewardship Management Practices
Vendors Leverage Mobile, Content And Services To Meet Diverse Needs
Effective Product Stewardship Enables Compliance And Risk Management

Buyer’s Guide Inclusion Criteria 

Solutions Overview Of 14 Prominent Product Stewardship Vendors 
Alcumus Group’s Sypol Solution Is Designed For Control Of Substances Hazardous To Health (COSHH)
Cority Integrates Chemicals And Product Compliance With Industrial Hygiene And Occupational Health
EcoOnline Is A Nordic-Headquartered EHSQ Vendor With COSHH Expertise
Enablon Offers Chemical And Product Compliance Functionality In Tandem With Content Partners
Enviance Integrates Chemicals And Components Compliance With EHS Information Management
Gensuite Enables Product Stewards To Maintain Compliance And Improve Sourcing Practices
HSI Delivers Safety Training And Chemicals Compliance Software And Services
Intelex Enhances Chemical Compliance Using Partnership-Based Model
iPoint-systems Takes On Circular Economy With Product Compliance And Sustainability Solutions
Quentic’s Europe-Dominant HazMat Software Supports Waste And Materials Management
Sphera Provides Breadth And Depth Of End-To-End Solutions For Product Stewardship
UL Offers Software, Content And Services Across All Of Product Stewardship
VelocityEHS Deepens Their Core Expertise With Recent ChemTel Acquisition
Verisk 3E Delivers Software, Content And Services Across Diverse Product Stewardship Needs

 
Figure 1. The Three Elements Of Product Stewardship
Figure 2. Information Architecture For Managing Product Stewardship Activities 
Figure 3. Driving Forces Behind Product Stewardship Activities
 
US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SiteHawk, Quentic, Bonsucro, Medgate, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), NASA, Airsweb, Renault, FirstEnergy, Rivo Software, SafeTec, Mattel, Environmental Compliance 4 Products (EC4P), MSC Software, Molson Coors Brewing Company, University of Minnesota, Facebook, Tesla, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Logical Data Solutions, IHS Markit, Toyo Suisan, Alcumus Group, Britvic, Aetna, DMK Deutsches Milchkontor, US OSHA, NYU Stern Center For Sustainable Business, ChemTel, Shaw Floors, Knowledge Management Innovations (KMI), Sobeys, Adidas Group, Stryker, McCormick & Company, Airbus, Land Rover, Meercat, JPMorgan Chase, PepsiCo, Rainforest Action Network, Drom Fragrances, US DOT, Toyota Motor North America, Oracle, SABMiller, Boston Scientific, Snap, Volvo, RegScan, Specialty Technical Publishers, Hyatt Hotels, Genstar Capital, Saint-Gobain, Estée Lauder, UL, Verisk3E, libryo, SAIC Motor, Hess Corporation, Huntsman Corporation, Remedy Interactive, ifu Hamburg, BASF, Wolters Kluwer, ISO, thinkstep, Enhesa, Beacon Hospital, Performance Technologies, UKAS, Parley For The Oceans, Jaguar, MillerCoors, UN German Global Compact Network (DGCN), EU, BOMcheck, SparesFinder, Johnson & Johnson, Battery Ventures, SAP, Cooper Standard Automotive, Cority, Proctor & Gamble, US EPA, Central Arizona Project (CAP), VelocityEHS, CVC, VMWare, PG&E Corporation, Bertel O. Steen, WEC Energy, Polypipe, IsoMetrix, Teva Pharmaceuticals, CGE Risk Management, EcoOnline, Martin-Baker, Piedmont Airlines, Fair Trade, General Motors, Sphera, Thoma Bravo, Nestlé, Actio, eVision, Medtronic, One Peak Partners, Nissan, MSDSonline, Danone, Enablon, Valvoline, Aston Martin, Humantech, Canon USA, Interface, ARBURG, American Electric Power, Siemens, CSX Transportation, Gensuite, Hewlett-Packard, Petrotechnics, EcoIntense, McLane, Ford, AstraZeneca, Marathon Petroleum, Toyota Motor Corporation, SAI Global, Merck, Rainforest Alliance, Walmart, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, GM, iPoint-systems, CircularTree, Clearwater Paper, Siemens Healthineers, Patagonia, McDonald’s Restaurants, NordSafety, ChemAdvisor, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Cactus Feeders, NHS, Health & Safety Institute (HSI), Unilever, Rolls-Royce, Intelex, Enviance, Argent Energy, UnitedHealth Group, Nissin, US National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Tyson Foods, Adobe Systems, Dow Chemical

About the Authors

Yaowen Ma

Yaowen Ma

Principal Analyst

Yaowen is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix conducting research on EHS and ESG information management. His current agenda focuses on digital technologies, best practices and gr…

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Steve Bolton

Steve Bolton

Research Director

Steve leads the Verdantix EHS research practice, based out of our New York office. He has 25 years of experience advising on sustainability, EHS, circular economy, corporate s…

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