EcoVadis
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting software
Third party & supplier risk management software
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) software
Sustainability management software
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What is EcoVadis
EcoVadis is a supplier sustainability ratings and monitoring platform used to assess environmental, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement performance across supply chains. It supports procurement, compliance, and sustainability teams with supplier questionnaires, evidence review, scorecards, and benchmarking to identify and manage ESG-related third-party risk. The product is commonly used for supplier onboarding, ongoing due diligence, and reporting on supplier sustainability performance at scale.
Supplier ESG ratings at scale
EcoVadis is designed around standardized supplier assessments that can be applied across large supplier populations. It provides scorecards and benchmarking that help procurement teams compare suppliers using a consistent framework. This approach is well-suited to organizations that need repeatable third-party ESG due diligence rather than bespoke, one-off audits.
Evidence-based assessment workflow
The platform collects supplier responses and supporting documentation and routes them through an evaluation process. It produces structured outputs (for example, scorecards and improvement areas) that can be used in supplier engagement and remediation planning. This can reduce reliance on ad hoc spreadsheets and email-based evidence collection.
Supplier engagement and improvement tools
EcoVadis includes capabilities intended to support supplier participation and follow-up actions after an assessment. Organizations can use results to prioritize corrective actions and track progress over time. This aligns with programs that require ongoing monitoring rather than point-in-time compliance checks.
Not a full ESG reporting suite
EcoVadis focuses primarily on supplier sustainability assessment and third-party risk use cases. Organizations that need enterprise-wide ESG reporting, financial-grade controls, or broad internal data consolidation may require additional systems. As a result, it often complements rather than replaces dedicated ESG reporting and disclosure platforms.
Supplier participation dependency
The quality and timeliness of results depend on suppliers completing questionnaires and providing adequate documentation. Suppliers with limited resources may struggle to respond, which can slow coverage across the supply base. Programs may need internal change management and supplier enablement to achieve high response rates.
Methodology fit and transparency limits
Standardized scoring can be difficult to align perfectly with company-specific risk models, sector nuances, or bespoke weighting requirements. Some organizations may want deeper configurability in scoring logic and reporting structures than a ratings-based approach typically provides. This can create additional work to map EcoVadis outputs to internal risk frameworks and reporting needs.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Rating | Free (no charge) | Carbon scorecard, Carbon Estimator, reporting tools, introductory e-learning (limited users). Access may require partner invitation. |
| Basic (Sustainability Ratings) | Custom pricing — request a quote; annual fees vary by company size | Questionnaire (industry/size/country‑customized), expert-validated assessment, Sustainability Scorecard, share within EcoVadis network, Carbon Estimator, introductory e-learning (3 users). |
| Premium | Custom pricing — request a quote; annual fees vary by company size | Everything in Basic plus benchmarking, medals & badges promotion, share outside EcoVadis network, rate up to 5 trading partners, discounted analyst session, all e-learning (10 users), live news monitoring. |
| Select | Custom pricing — request a quote; annual fees vary by company size | Everything in Premium plus priority (fast‑tracked) assessment, pre-filled questionnaire (if eligible), orientation call, rate up to 10 trading partners, scorecard presentation, dedicated Account Manager, extended e-learning seats (50 users). |
| Corporate | Custom pricing — request a quote; annual fees vary by company size ("Starting from" shown on site) | Designed for large organizations to manage performance across entities; document sharing across entities, view/manage group/entity scorecards, dedicated Account Manager, discounts on entity subscriptions. |
Notes: Paid plans require requesting a quote via EcoVadis ("REQUEST A QUOTE"); the site indicates annual fees vary by company size and does not display fixed public prices. Carbon Rating is stated on EcoVadis support as offered free of charge. The platform also offers a Free Questionnaire Period (time-limited trial) for new invitees (see details in Terms & Conditions).
Seller details
EcoVadis
Paris, France
2007
Private
https://ecovadis.com
https://x.com/ecovadis
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecovadis/
