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leadity

leadity

by leadity GmbH

Carbon management platform built for SMEs and mid-market groups

Updated by Onye Dike on January 14th, 2026
leadity is an ESG and carbon management platform built for SMEs and mid-market groups that need structured sustainability work without building a custom system. It combines reporting, KPI management, and carbon accounting in one place, and leans on templates, best-practice guidance, and integrations to reduce setup time. For multi-entity organisations, it supports consolidated reporting across locations while keeping local accounts separate. Its scope goes beyond disclosure: the platform also covers supply-chain due diligence workflows (including risk screening) alongside CSRD/ESRS reporting and carbon footprinting, which suits German and EU companies juggling multiple overlapping requirements.

Available Carbon Accounting Features

AI-Powered Insights for Optimization
Audit Support
Carbon Footprint Calculation
Compliance Reporting
Data Import/Export
Emissions Factor Database
Multi-Site Support
Risk Assessment & Scoring
Scope 1 Emissions Tracking
Scope 2 Emissions Tracking
Scope 3 Emissions Tracking
Target Setting & Tracking

Missing Carbon Accounting Features

Benchmarking & Peer Comparison
Carbon Credit Trading
Carbon Offset Tracking
Carbon Pricing
Cost Tracking
Customizable Dashboards
Customizable Reporting Templates
Emissions Forecasting
Goal Setting & Tracking
Integration with IoT Sensors
Lifecycle Assessment
Real-Time Monitoring (non-energy)
Scenario Analysis for Emissions Reduction
Supply Chain Emissions Hotspot Identification
Tax and Incentive Management

Pricing

Starting Price
No data available
Options
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Available Since

2019

Deployment Options

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Good Option For

  • Small Business (11-50 people)
  • Medium Business (51-250 people)
  • Large Business (250+ people)

Deep dive


Core Features

leadity unifies sustainability strategy, carbon accounting and compliance reporting in one continuous operating process. It embeds practical guidance, industry templates, automated data capture via interfaces, and structured workflows so teams can plan, act, measure and report without separate tools. leadity positions these linked processes as a single sustainability management pathway rather than a set of disconnected modules. Some of its main features are:

  • Standards-aligned reporting: report in CSRD (ESRS), GRI, DNK, SDGs and other frameworks from one dataset.

  • Scope 1–3 carbon footprinting: automated assignment of emissions to Scope 1, 2 and 3 with linked CO₂ databases (ecoinvent, DEFRA, GEMIS, etc.).

  • AI-assisted CSRD documentation: AI support speeds up ESRS/CSRD report text and structure, reducing manual drafting.

  • Universal interfaces: predefined integrations with ERP/BI tools and upload options to pull data in once for reuse.

  • Supplier risk screening: due-diligence module uses leading risk databases to assess ESG risks across supply chains.

  • Workflow coordination: project and task management tools to schedule responsibilities, deadlines and approvals.

Closing Insights

leadity was created by the sustainability consultancy fjol and developed with academic input from the Centre for Sustainable Corporate Management at the University of Witten/Herdecke. Because the team built leadity around real-world compliance needs, it layers carbon accounting into the broader ESG workflow with carbon footprint results feeding directly into reporting and decarbonisation planning without data re-entry.

leadity’s audit pedigree is evident. It offers IDW PS 880 certification for its CSRD/ESRS workflows and maintains ISO 27001 security, which matters when companies face assurance checks on their reports. The platform is widely used among German and EU mid-market companies (over 600 customers in 50+ countries), in diverse industries from manufacturing to services.

Regulatory fit is strongest in the EU: CSRD/ESRS reporting is a core use case, and leadity also supports risk analysis for supply chain due diligence laws like CSDDD and documentation demands such as EU Taxonomy. Pricing isn’t published. The system’s integrations, templates, and industry content can reduce setup effort, and expert consulting is available to accelerate first reporting cycles.


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