ESG and sustainability software must-haves checklist

Looking for ESG software or reviewing your current setup?

Use our checklist to identify the key capabilities a system should offer to support ESG and sustainability programme management, data collection and reporting – now and as requirements evolve.

What to look for in ESG software: 12 essential areas to consider

Ourchecklist covers 12 core areas that define a capable ESG and sustainability software solution, including:

  1. programme management

  2. data collection and consolidation

  3. reporting and disclosures

  4. risk and issue management

  5. stakeholder engagement

  6. supply chain and due diligence

  7. AI-powered support

  8. configurability and scalability

  9. data access and hosting

  10. dashboards and visualisation

  11. security and oversight

  12. support and product development.

Use it to compare software options or evaluate what your ESG system should include.

Three reasons to get your ESG management and reporting sorted now

  • Expectations are rising fast

    Investors, clients and stakeholders expect to see real commitment to ESG and sustainability, supported by clear evidence of action, not just claims.

  • Reporting requirements are only increasing

    With regulations like CSRD and ESRS already in force, ESG reporting is no longer optional. Meeting multiple standards requires structured data and a consistent approach.

  • The right software makes ESG manageable

    A dedicated system helps you build programmes, collect information and produce aligned disclosures – without starting from scratch every time.

Manage ESG with structure, scale and confidence using Speeki®

The Speeki Platform helps businesses manage ESG data in one place, generate consistent reports across multiple frameworks (including CSRD and ESRS, IFRS S1 and S2,TCFD, GHG and more), save time with AI-assisted documentation, simplify stakeholder engagement and ensure confidence in every disclosure through trusted assurance and ISO certifications.

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About Speeki
Speeki is an assurance company helping organisations turn their compliance, sustainability and ESG initiatives into a competitive advantage. Providing independent validation across six areas – ISO certifications, sustainability reporting, product sustainability representations, circular economy, supplier audits and pre-acquisition ESG audits – Speeki strengthens consistency, credibility and confidence. 

All of this is delivered through Engage®, Speeki’s AI-powered platform. 

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