The environment, health, and safety (EHS) and sustainability software market is maturing as it reaches the 30-year mark. The industry began with a few small software applications used by a handful of EHS professionals—with little or no data sharing. Today, it is a multi-billion-dollar market with thousands of applications ranging from point solutions to enterprise-capable, Web-based solutions–and plenty of applications in between.
I have observed increased spending on EHS and
sustainability software over the last few years…
Even with consolidation, prospective buyers have a choice of many solutions aimed at different industry sectors, some capable of supporting a global, enterprise-wide deployments and others designed to address a specific issue, such as greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting. As a result, savvy buyers seek professional guidance when selecting and implementing an EHS and Sustainability solution; their solution may include more than one software application to meet current needs while allowing for future growth.
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