Smart Innovators: Sustainable Product And Materials Traceability Software
28 Oct, 2024
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Executive Summary
Professionals in sustainable procurement and sourcing, and in compliance, are being driven to increase the visibility they have into their organizations’ supply chains, in order to manage risks, increase sustainability and remain compliant. They should use this report to identify sustainable product and materials traceability software that can provide the tools to drive traceability at a product level, for compliance and sustainability value creation. Providers of sustainable product and materials traceability software can use the analysis to understand the competitive landscape in which they operate, as well as to gain insights into new functionality in demand from buyers.
Summary for decision-makers
Sustainable product and materials traceability offers radical transparency in the supply chain
Developments in the landscape for sustainable product and materials information
Solutions for sustainable product and materials traceability emerge as a subset of supply chain sustainability
Evaluated firms and selection criteria
Vendors exhibit differentiated strengths, based on their competencies
Core capabilities for sustainable product and materials traceability software providers
Vendors differentiate their offerings through innovation
Sustainable product and materials traceability offers radical transparency in the supply chain
Developments in the landscape for sustainable product and materials information
Solutions for sustainable product and materials traceability emerge as a subset of supply chain sustainability
Evaluated firms and selection criteria
Vendors exhibit differentiated strengths, based on their competencies
Core capabilities for sustainable product and materials traceability software providers
Vendors differentiate their offerings through innovation
Figure 1. Regulations and frameworks on sustainable product and materials traceability
Figure 2. Prioritization of investment in product and supply chain sustainability information over the next two years
Figure 3. Drivers of sustainable product and materials traceability
Figure 4. Additional vendors with sustainable product and materials traceability capabilities
Figure 5. Sustainable product and materials traceability capabilities and definitions
Figure 6. Investment and acquisitions in the sustainable product and materials traceability software market
Figure 7. Sustainable product and materials traceability software providers: capabilities assessment
Figure 8. Example software buying archetypes based on industry-specific needs
Figure 9. Sustainable product and materials traceability software innovations
Figure 2. Prioritization of investment in product and supply chain sustainability information over the next two years
Figure 3. Drivers of sustainable product and materials traceability
Figure 4. Additional vendors with sustainable product and materials traceability capabilities
Figure 5. Sustainable product and materials traceability capabilities and definitions
Figure 6. Investment and acquisitions in the sustainable product and materials traceability software market
Figure 7. Sustainable product and materials traceability software providers: capabilities assessment
Figure 8. Example software buying archetypes based on industry-specific needs
Figure 9. Sustainable product and materials traceability software innovations
Segura, Together For Sustainability (TfS), US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Plastics Europe, Farmer Connect, EON, Clique, SupplyShift, Speedinvest, BHS, Kezzler, Worldfavor, Bext360, Highland Europe, Gaia-X, Sourcemap, Assent, IKKS, Enphase, Wipak, Creandum, YanFeng, Catena-X, Cémoi, Transparency-One, Fairpoint Capital, Google Ventures, Ferrero, 3E, Alstin Capital, Oritain, GF Smith, European Council, Partech, Scantrust, Kik Clothing, Farmforce, Cropin, Boston Scientific, KIABI, Kharon, Acceso, Cerveceria Nacional, Omron, Levi Strauss & Co., Reckitt, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), PvH, Industrifonden, ParkerGale Capital, Segafredo, ChainPoint, Samaipata, ALANTE CAPITAL, Hama, TrusTrace, Activate Capital, Z2Data, Hobbs, Circularise, Balenciaga, Lectra, Better Cotton, Meira, BATRAW, Energize Ventures, SAP, Long Ridge Equity Partners, Ventech, TraceX, Amcor, Coach, Mondelez, Twintag, Avery Dennison, DuPont, Volkswagen, Inspectorio, Trace for Good, River Island, Cargill, BanQu, European Parliament , Digimarc, OPTEL Group, Blackstone, E14 Fund, Fusalp, Everledger, Retraced, Circularity Capital, Halliburton, ADEC Innovations, Sphera, Sucafina, F-LOG Ventures, Minespider, Bunzl, TradeBeyond, Salesforce Ventures, Woodcross Resources, IBM, Supima Cotton, Ellesse, Loacker, Altana, ZF Group, Prewave, Friends & Family Capital, FlamePro, Zalando, Axiom, ISN, KOMPAS, OMERS Ventures, Siemens, Blackstone Growth, IntegrityNext, Bain & Company, Hedosophia, osapiens, Generation Investment Management, March Capital, iPoint-systems, Deckers, Pietro Coricelli, Antinori, Working Capital Fund, Gübelin, Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, JD.com, US Customs and Border Protection, TextileGenesis, Circulor, Edelman, Source Intelligence, Finboot, Sapphire Textile Mills, Spherity, ISCC, H&M, Antonello Produce, Coca-Cola, FibreTrace, Floating Point, Credibl, NOTSHY
About the Authors
Guy Lewis
Industry Analyst
Guy is an Industry Analyst in the Verdantix ESG & Sustainability practice. He currently leads research on circular economy software and services and supports research acro…
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Elisa Molero
Industry Analyst
Elisa is an Industry Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in supply chain sustainability. Her research covers 100 vendors in the supply chain sustainability market, supporting b…
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Kim Knickle
Research Director
Kim Knickle is a Research Director at Verdantix, bringing more than two decades of analyst experience to the evolving world of sustainability. Her current research spans ESG a…
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