Carbon Accounting Platform

KEY ESG offers five robust methods for Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon accounting, adaptable to various data readiness levels. Choose from activity-based, spend-based, supplier-provided, direct entry, or a hybrid approach. Our platform stays updated with the latest guidance, ensuring accurate conversion factors and consistent methodology application.

• Carbon calculation aligned with GHG Protocol and ISO standards
• Full coverage of all 15 Scope 3 categories with automated data handling
• 70,000+ verified conversion factors from DEFRA, US EPA, and Exiobase
• Flexible methodology tailored to your data maturity

KEY ESG leverages a database of over 70,000 globally approved emission factors to facilitate seamless carbon calculation. Our clients can also use custom emission factors according to their business and supplier requirements. All emission factors and calculation methodologies are automatically logged in an audit trail to make external assurance easy.

• Over 70,000 globally approved conversion factors including from DEFRA, US EPA and Exiobase databases
• Supplier-specific emission factors also catered for
• KYOTO gasses also calculated (in line with CSRD requirements)
• Automatic audit trail generated for transparency and easy external assurance

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Use API integrations or bulk CSV uploads to speed up carbon data collection. Access our in-house carbon experts via live chat at any time to get your queries solved.

• Integrate with ERP or financial reporting systems to automate carbon data extraction

• Spreadsheet ingestion of CSV files to save time and improve accuracy
• Audit trail and data-locking capabilities to support external audits

Manage hundreds of supplier ESG questionnaires from one centralised workflow management platform. Review progress and get notifications if a supplier is behind on their data submissions. Once entered into the platform, Scope 3 emissions will be automatically calculated using the latest GHG Protocol.

KEY ESG's software provides fund-, company- and division-level analyses, dashboards and reports, helping you track and improve your carbon footprint. Visualise month-on-month, quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year comparisons to track progress.

• ‍One-click reporting in PDF and CSV to enable further in-depth analysis
• AI-generated carbon reports to aid internal and external communication
• Site-by-site comparison reveals improvement opportunities

Set targets and action plans on how to reduce your carbon footprint across your portfolio or company. KEY SG is in-line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for those companies looking to certify. Assign actions to targets and users to actions to drive real emission reduction. Track and communicate your progress towards your goals.

• Set targets and action plans and keep track you progress towards them
• Supporting Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and Paris Agreement targets
• Optimise process and policies using our template library

ESG deadlines don’t wait. With 24/7 access to KEY ESG’s in-built AI support, reinforced with expert human back-up, you will always have your questions answered as quickly as possible.

Whenever you need us and whatever time zone you’re in, our world-class SaaS support will resolve any ESG or tech related query, however big or small.