KEY ESG publishes an essential procurement guide to help enterprise decision-makers identify and implement the right sustainability software. Sustainability initiatives are increasingly important for global enterprises, and KEY ESG’s Enterprise Sustainability Software Buyers’ Guide enables organisations to navigate the rapidly evolving software landscape effectively.
-- KEY ESG, a leading provider of sustainability management software, today announces the launch of its Enterprise Sustainability Software Buyers’ Guide, a first-of-its-kind resource designed to help enterprise decision-makers identify, evaluate, and implement the right technology to achieve measurable sustainability impact.
“Demand for enterprise sustainability software is strong, yet many sustainability leaders tell us that identifying the right vendor remains a significant challenge,” said Heleen van Poecke, CEO of KEY ESG. “We developed the Enterprise Sustainability Software Buyers’ Guide to address this gap. It provides executives and procurement teams with a clear, practical framework to select a platform that delivers measurable sustainability outcomes and long-term business value.”
The key industry insights driving the Enterprise Sustainability Software Buyers’ Guide:
- Sustainability drives business value: Over 80% of companies acknowledge sustainability as a long-term opportunity to create value.
- Measuring sustainability is easier: Almost 85% of executives can now calculate the ROI of sustainability initiatives.
- Growing confidence: 65% of companies (up from 59% in 2024) say that they are meeting or exceeding expectations on their sustainability strategy.
Source: Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: Annual Global Survey of Corporates Finds Sustainability Remains Value Creation Opportunity, Morgan Stanley, (June, 2025).
Why sustainability software is a critical investment for enterprises
Investor scrutiny of sustainability performance is set to intensify, and enterprises are prioritising sustainability more highly over the next five years. At the same time, ESG data and reporting software have emerged as the largest planned area of sustainability-related expenditure.
These trends highlight why organisations invest in sustainability software: it simplifies data collection, streamlines reporting, and transforms ESG commitments into measurable, strategic outcomes. KEY ESG’s Buyers’ Guide equips enterprises with clear criteria for making these investments confidently.
Source: Corporate sustainability leaders stay the course amid US policy shifts, Economist Impact, (17 March, 2025).
Enterprise buyers seek solutions that deliver sustainability and business value, and KEY ESG’s guide provides clear decision-making criteria which structure the procurement process with those main deliverables in focus.
Anne-Marie Schoonbeek, COO of KEY ESG, added: “At KEY ESG, we know enterprises need more than a sustainability reporting platform. They need technology that transforms sustainability data from across the organisation into real business value. This guide reflects our deep understanding of enterprise challenges and our readiness to support customers in sustainability performance management at scale.”
KEY ESG’s Enterprise Sustainability Software Buyers’ Guide is now available for C-suite members, sustainability leaders, and procurement teams seeking to accelerate their sustainability strategies while ensuring strong return on investment.
To find out more about the resource and gain access, visit this page: HERE.
About KEY ESG:
KEY ESG is a leading provider of enterprise sustainability management software, purpose-built to help global organisations transform sustainability commitments into measurable business value. Designed for sustainability leaders and cross-functional enterprise employees, the KEY ESG platform enables enterprises to:
- Centralise and standardise ESG data across complex operations, ensuring accuracy, auditability, and compliance with evolving regulations such as CSRD, SFDR, and IFRS.
- Stream sustainability data into custom BI reporting programmes using API integrations.
- Measure and maximise ROI from sustainability initiatives by turning reporting requirements into actionable insights for business growth.
- Scale sustainability performance management seamlessly across global operations, ensuring consistency for investors, regulators, and stakeholders.
KEY ESG goes beyond reporting. It equips enterprises with the tools to evaluate, implement, and optimise sustainability strategies at scale - helping businesses reduce risk, meet stakeholder expectations, and unlock long-term value creation.
FAQs
What is the Enterprise Sustainability Software Buyers’ Guide?
It is a practical resource from KEY ESG that helps enterprise leaders identify, evaluate, and select the right sustainability software for long-term impact.
Why do enterprises need sustainability software?
Sustainability software centralises ESG data, streamlines reporting, and helps organisations respond to growing investor scrutiny while achieving measurable business value.
Who should use the Buyers’ Guide?
C-suite executives, sustainability leaders, and procurement teams in enterprises that want to strengthen their sustainability performance and ROI.
How does the Buyers’ Guide support decision-making?
It provides clear evaluation criteria and practical insights to simplify procurement, reduce risk, and ensure enterprises choose solutions that align with sustainability goals and business growth.
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