Green Quadrant: Supply Chain Sustainability Software (2026)

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Executive Summary

This report provides a detailed, fact-based benchmark of 16 of the most prominent supply chain sustainability software providers in the market. Based on the proprietary Verdantix Green Quadrant methodology, our analysis encompassed structured vendor questionnaires, live demonstration and briefing sessions, customer evidence, and desk research to score vendors across 10 distinct technical and functional capability and 12 momentum categories. Volatility and uncertainty are defining features of modern supply chains, fundamentally shifting the business case for supply chain sustainability. As a result, firms are seeking digital solutions that enhance transparency across the supply chain and demonstrate tangible efficiency gains from sustainable practices. Among the software vendors featured in this Green Quadrant, eight firms – 3E, Assent, Blue Yonder, EcoVadis, IntegrityNext, osapiens, Source Intelligence and Sphera – demonstrated the most advanced supply chain sustainability software capabilities. 

Summary for decision-makers
How to use the Green Quadrant for supply chain sustainability software
Supply chain sustainability software addresses the need to assess, report and embed sustainable practices across supply chains
Supply chain sustainability software supports sustainability initiatives across a wide range of business use cases
Green Quadrant for supply chain sustainability software
Green Quadrant methodology
Evaluated firms and inclusion criteria
Evaluation criteria for supply chain sustainability software vendors
3E overview
3E integrates advanced agentic AI tools for product supply chain sustainability reporting
Achilles overview
Achilles eases supplier collaboration through targeted risk and compliance assessments
APEX Analytix overview 
APEX Analytix brings together supplier risk assessments with sustainablility impact analytics
Assent overview
Assent supports supply chain and product assessments for regulatory-driven sustainability strategies
Blue Yonder overview
Blue Yonder combines supplier risk and environmental metrics for sustainable supply chain planning
EcoVadis overview
EcoVadis aids supplier sustainability assessment across multiple maturity stages
EiQ by LRQA overview
EiQ leverages LRQA audit data to enhance supplier sustainability risk visibility
Ethixbase360 overview
Ethixbase360 delivers legally informed and tailored risk-based due diligence for supply chain sustainability
IntegrityNext overview
IntegrityNext offers supply chain sustainability risk and reporting capabilities with AI governance
Kinaxis overview
Kinaxis helps organizations align sustainability and business goals across the supply chain
osapiens overview
osapiens delivers centralized solutions for sustainability compliance and performance management
Prewave overview
Prewave provides real-time, sustainability risk insights across complex supplier networks
QIMA overview
QIMA unifies on-the-ground sustainability verification and AI-enabled compliance for global supply chains
Source Intelligence overview
Source Intelligence integrates chemical and product compliance for sustainable supply chain operations
Sphera overview
Sphera offers supplier network risk intelligence for sustainable procurement
UL Solutions overview
UL Solutions supports supply chain and product sustainability compliance through enterprise-scale data acquisition

Figure 1. Suppliers and solutions assessed
Figure 2.
Supply chain sustainability software vendor landscape
Figure 3.
Capabilities criteria for supply chain sustainability software
Figure 4.
Momentum criteria for supply chain sustainability software
Figure 5.
Vendor category scores: capabilities
Figure 6.
Vendor category scores: momentum
Figure 7. Green Quadrant for supply chain sustainability software 2026

3E, 7bridges, ABB, Achilles, Action Sustainability, ADEC Innovations, AkzoNobel, Alcumus, Alstom, amfori, Anthropic, APEX Analytix, Appruv, Asahi Refining, Assent, Astorg, Asuene, Atlantic Grupa, Avetta, Bartels-Langness, Benchmark Gensuite, BeyondNetZero, Blackstone, Blue Yonder, Bridgepoint, carbmee, CBRE, CDPQ (Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec), CGE Partners, ChemChain, ChemForward, Clariant, Climatiq, CO2 AI, Costco, Coupa, Credibl, Creditsafe, ctrl+s, Daato, DEKRA, Delta Group, Diginex, DuPont, EcoEngineers, EcoVadis, EiQ by LRQA, EQT Group, Ergon Associates, ESG Enterprise, Ethixbase360, Eurofins Scientific, Everstream Analytics, Exiger, forward earth, GL events, Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC), Global Risk Management Solutions (GRMS), Goldman Sachs, Google, GoSupply, Green Project, H&M, Hapag-Lloyd, Hedosophia, Heidelberg Materials, Hirschvogel Group, Hitachi, Honeywell Technologies, IBM, IFS, InfoControl, IntegrityNext, Interos, IPOINT, Ivalua, Kärcher, Keelvar, Kimberly-Clark, Kinaxis, KKR, L’Oréal, Lenovo, Li & Fung, LinkedIn, Lohmann & Rauscher, Magna, Mars, Metro, Microsoft, Minespider, Moeve, Moody’s, Munich Re, Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions (NBCS), Normative, Norton Rose Fulbright, Novalis, o9 Solutions, OpenAI, Optera, OptiBuy, Oritain, osapiens, Partner Africa, Pledge Earth Technologies, Position Green, Prewave, PTC, Puma, QIMA, RESET Carbon, Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), Samsung, SAP, Satelligence, Schneider Electric, Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), Sedex, Social & Labor Convergence Program (SLCP), Source Intelligence, Sourcemap, Sphera, S-RM, Suntory Global Spirits, SustainGRC, Sweep, TA Associates, Team Medical, Telefónica, Textile Exchange, TextileGenesis, Toyota, Tracera, TrusTrace, TÜV SÜD, UL Solutions, Ulula, Unsworth, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Veriforce, Verisk (Maplecroft), Vista Equity Partners, Volvo, Watershed, Worldfavor, Worldly (formerly Higg), Yordas Group, Z2Data, Zencargo, ZF, Zimmermann

About the Authors

Elisa Molero

Elisa Molero

Senior Analyst

Elisa is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in supply chain sustainability. Her research covers 100 vendors in the supply chain sustainability market, supporting buye...

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Catalina Fazio

Catalina Fazio

Analyst

Catalina is an Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in ESG and sustainability policy and regulation. Her research focuses on regulatory frameworks and complex disclosure require...

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Jessica Pransky

Jessica Pransky

Senior Manager

Jessica is a Senior Manager at Verdantix, specializing in providing insights to sustainability leaders and analysing ESG and sustainability reporting software. She advises tec...

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