Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 1,250 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
ESG and Supply Chain Sustainability Software
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Workiva has emerged as the top recommended platform for general ESG management and reporting in AI-generated answers. However, for specific supply chain sustainability queries, specialist platforms like are increasingly dominant, creating a clear division in AI recommendations.
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top choice for broad ESG reporting connected to finance and compliance. | 37% | |
| 2 | 29% | ||
| 3 | 25% | ||
| 4 | The leading recommendation for scoring vendors on labor and environmental impact. | 23% | |
| 5 | Specializes in carbon accounting and climate-focused ESG reporting. | 19% | |
| 6 | Recommended for enterprises, often with SAP Ariba for supplier performance. | 17% | |
| 7 | Offers broad ESG visibility for supply chain sustainability and risk management. | 15% | |
| 8 | 14% | ||
| 9 | 14% | ||
| 10 | 13% | ||
| 11 | A popular choice for creating custom supply chain analytics dashboards. | 13% | |
| 12 | 11% | ||
| 13 | 11% | ||
| 14 | 10% | ||
| 15 | 10% | ||
| 16 | 9% | ||
| 17 | 9% | ||
| 18 | 8% | ||
| 19 | 7% | ||
| 20 | 7% | ||
| 21 | 7% | ||
| 22 | 7% | ||
| 23 | 6% | ||
| 24 | 6% | ||
| 25 | 5% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
gartner.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 26% of analyzed answers.
Overtook IBM as the top recommendation for ESG platforms starting November 2025.
Became the dominant recommendation for vendor scoring between November 2025 and March 2026.
“Suggesting specific platforms like SAP Ariba for scorecards” → “Recommending flexible BI tools for building custom vendor dashboards”
Lost its top-tier position to Workiva in late 2025.
Workiva has emerged as the top recommended platform for general ESG management and reporting in AI-generated answers. However, for specific supply chain sustainability queries, specialist platforms like EcoVadis are increasingly dominant, creating a clear division in AI recommendations.
Across 1,250 AI responses, Workiva is mentioned most, named in 37% of them, followed by IBM (29%) and Microsoft (25%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 1,250 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
AI assistants consistently recommend platforms with pre-built templates for CDP and GRI reporting.
Workiva has become the dominant suggestion since late 2025 for its automation capabilities, while
IBM Envizi is also frequently mentioned for its highly automated data collection.
Brands mentioned
AI assistants consistently recommend platforms with pre-built templates for CDP and GRI reporting.
Workiva has become the dominant suggestion since late 2025 for its automation capabilities, while
IBM Envizi is also frequently mentioned for its highly automated data collection.
For vendor scoring on labor and environmental impact, EcoVadis is the overwhelming favorite across platforms and months. Other strong contenders like and are frequently cited as alternatives for ESG compliance and supplier data management.
Brands mentioned
For vendor scoring on labor and environmental impact, EcoVadis is the overwhelming favorite across platforms and months. Other strong contenders like
Supplier.io and
IntegrityNext are frequently cited as alternatives for ESG compliance and supplier data management.