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Vanta ESG

Vanta ESG

by Vanta

Vanta ESG Reporting & Compliance Software

Updated by Maílis Carrilho on December 31st, 2025
Vanta ESG is a cloud-based ESG reporting and compliance platform designed to help organisations collect, manage, and disclose ESG data with a strong emphasis on audit readiness and controls. Built on Vanta’s core compliance infrastructure, the ESG module enables companies to streamline ESG disclosures, manage evidence, and align reporting with regulatory and investor expectations. The platform is particularly popular among technology companies, scale-ups, and private firms preparing for regulatory scrutiny.

Available ESG Monitoring Features

Alerts/Notifications
Audit Support
Benchmarking & Peer Comparison
Compliance Reporting
Customizable Dashboards
Data Import/Export
ESG Metrics Tracking
Goal Setting & Tracking
Multi-Site Support
Risk Assessment & Scoring
Supplier ESG Assessment
Workflow Automation

Missing ESG Monitoring Features

Customizable Reporting Templates
Scope 1 Emissions Tracking
Scope 2 Emissions Tracking
Scope 3 Emissions Tracking

Pricing

Starting Price
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Options
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Available Since

2018

Deployment Options

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Good Option For

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Deep dive


Core Features

  • Structured ESG Data Collection: Vanta ESG enables organisations to collect ESG metrics across environmental, social, and governance dimensions using guided workflows and predefined data structures.

  • Compliance-First ESG Reporting: The platform supports ESG disclosures aligned with major frameworks and regulations, including CSRD, GRI, and SASB, with a strong focus on documentation and controls.

  • Audit & Evidence Management: Vanta centralises ESG-related evidence, policies, and records, helping teams prepare for internal reviews and external assurance.

  • Automated Workflows & Alerts: Automated task assignment, reminders, and progress tracking help ensure timely ESG reporting and reduce manual coordination.

  • Dashboards & Executive Visibility: Real-time dashboards provide management with visibility into ESG reporting status, gaps, and risk areas.

  • Integration with Compliance & Security: ESG reporting is integrated with Vanta’s broader compliance ecosystem, which includes security, privacy, and risk management modules.

  • Multi-Entity & Multi-Team Support: Designed for growing organisations with distributed teams and evolving reporting requirements.

Plans & Pricing

Vanta ESG is offered as part of Vanta’s subscription-based SaaS platform.
Pricing is not publicly disclosed and typically depends on:

  • Company size and maturity

  • Enabled modules (ESG, security, privacy, compliance)

  • Reporting scope and regulatory requirements

Integrations

Vanta ESG integrates with:

  • Internal HR, finance, and operational systems

  • Document repositories and data sources

  • Compliance and risk management tools

Integrations focus on evidence collection and reporting workflows, not emissions measurement.

Certifications & Awards

Vanta is widely recognised in the security and compliance software market, particularly for simplifying audit and assurance processes for fast-growing companies. ESG is a newer extension of this platform.

Expert Voices & Reviews

Users frequently highlight Vanta ESG’s ease of use and strong controls, especially for organisations already using Vanta for security or compliance certifications.

Customers & Case Studies

Vanta ESG is commonly used by:

  • Technology and SaaS companies

  • Start-ups and scale-ups

  • Private companies preparing for investor or regulatory ESG disclosures

Use cases often focus on first-time ESG reporting and audit preparation.

Closing Insights

From a Net Zero Compare perspective, Vanta ESG is best positioned as a compliance-driven ESG reporting tool rather than a full sustainability analytics platform. Its strength lies in controls, evidence, and audit readiness, making it particularly suitable for technology companies and growth-stage organisations.

Vanta ESG should be positioned as complementary to carbon accounting tools and deeper sustainability platforms, not as a replacement.

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