Tech Roadmap: EHS Technologies 2023
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Executive Summary
This report clarifies the business value, pace of innovation and maturity of 38 EHS technologies. Verdantix conducted a fact-based assessment of the maturity, innovation, future prospects and business value of each solution. The technologies identified are blockchain for environment, health, safety and quality (EHSQ); digital twins; robotic process automation (RPA); digital product passports; AI-enabled compliance; active and passive exoskeletons; AI assistants; EHS software – graph databases; augmented reality (AR) head-mounted displays (HMDs) and software; digital permits to work; predictive and video analytics; connected safety platforms; wearable vital sign monitors; lone worker solutions; virtual reality (VR) training; critical event management (CEM) solutions; mental health and wellness solutions; wearable hazard sensors; product compliance software; fleet safety telematics; Internet of Things (IoT) sensors for environmental monitoring; carbon management software; proximity sensors; unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions; digital training; process safety management (PSM) software; sustainability software; EHS mobile apps; EHS software – cloud; contractor management platforms; online safety data sheet (SDS) databases; continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) technology; EHS regulatory databases; EHS software – on-premise; and internal databases.
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
1.1 Blockchain For EHSQ
1.2 Digital Twins
1.3 Robotic Process Automation
EHS Technologies In Phase 2: Launch
2.1 Digital Product Passports
2.2 AI-Enabled Compliance
2.3 Active Exoskeletons
2.4 Passive Exoskeletons
2.5 AI Assistants
2.6 EHS Software — Graph Databases
2.7 Augmented Reality (AR) Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs)
2.8 Digital Permits To Work
2.9 Predictive Analytics
2.10 Video Analytics
2.11 Augmented Reality (AR) Software
2.12 Connected Safety Platforms
2.13 Wearable Vital Sign Monitors
2.14 Lone Worker Solutions
2.15 VR Training
2.16 Critical Event Management (CEM) Solutions
2.17 Mental Health And Wellness Solutions
2.18 Wearable Hazard Sensors
EHS Technologies In Phase 3: Growth
3.1 Product Compliance Software
3.2 Fleet Safety Telematics
3.3 IoT Sensors For Environmental Monitoring
3.4 Carbon Management Software
3.5 Proximity Sensors
3.6 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Solutions
3.7 Digital Training
3.8 Process Safety Management (PSM) Software
3.9 Sustainability Software
3.10 EHS Mobile Apps
3.11 EHS Software – Cloud
3.12 Contractor Management Platforms
3.13 Online SDS Databases
EHS Technologies In Phase 4: Maturity
4.1 Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) Technology
4.2 EHS Regulatory Databases
4.3 EHS Software – On-Premise
4.4 Internal Databases
Figure 2. Tech Roadmap For EHS Technologies
About the Authors

Zain Idris
Industry Analyst
Zain is an Industry Analyst specializing in EHS digital strategy and corporate spending trends. His research examines how firms are positioning their EHS budgets, considering …
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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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