THE 2011 ENTERPRISE ENERGY AND
CARBON ACCOUNTING (EECA) SOFTWARE
MARKET: A BUYER'S GUIDE 


Purpose of our EECA Report and Target Reader
The purpose of this report is to help organizations better
understand the emerging trends associated with the
calculation and disclosure of carbon emissions and to
identify the software vendors that best meet their needs.
The intended audience is CIOs, CFOs, Directors of EHS and
Sustainability, Directors of Energy, Directors of Facilities,
and sustainability and environmental consultants who will
be assisting their clients in selecting vendors. Our goals
are to save you research time and to help you make
better decisions when selecting an ECA solution.


Research Summary
Want to see what's included in the Enterprise Carbon
Accounting: Analysis of GHG Reporting and Software report?
You can download an excerpt of the report, including a
table of contents and sample data.





Benefits
• Refine your business case for investment based on 20 key EECA software features and case studies.
   Understand the 5 business pressures drive companies to calculate and report GHG emissions, including
   request from top customers (e.g. Walmart) and investors (80% of large firms to report to CDP over next 2 years)
• Shorten your research time to develop short list of vendors from the 75 vendors that sell EECA software
• Read profiles of the top 20 vendors, including for each a list the major customers, an estimate of the
   total number of customers, and product screen shots.

 

Dynamics of the Vendor Market
• Many energy/utility bill management vendors now offer strong carbon modules
• Responding to environmental data requests from stakeholders for sustainability and compliance is the
   top driver among purchasers.
• Supply chain initiatives like the Walmart supplier assessment program continue to drive sustainability efforts.
• The overall market is approaching maturity and acquisitions and venture capital investment dropped
   significantly from 2009 to 2010. There were no acquisitions and $11M in financing raised by PE International    compared to 5 acquisitions and $47M raised by multiple firms in 2009.

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