IDC's Worldwide Environmental, Social, and Governance Management and Reporting Tools Taxonomy, 2023

This IDC study categorizes the market for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management and reporting tools into different domains and offering categories based on vendor offerings and consumer needs. This foundational document aids in initial market sizing efforts for the fiscal year 2023. As with all taxonomy documents, this taxonomy will be continually revised and edited to ensure its applicability to market offerings."This inaugural environmental, social, and governance software solutions taxonomy begins to provide definition and segmentation in the emerging ESG software space," said Amy Cravens, research manager, GRC and ESG Management and Reporting Tools at IDC. "The document serves as a guideline for users to better understand IDC's ESG management and reporting tools research and provides a standardized framework for defining the market."