Use Case

Carbon Accounting in Pigment

Use our comprehensive carbon accounting and management platform to obtain accurate and high-quality data, and define scenarios and targets.
Carbon accounting is inaccurate and time consuming
Many companies are focusing more on managing their accounting processes instead of actually reducing their footprint.
Existing methods are too slow, manual, and static
Data is inaccurate and siloed
Teams cannot collaborate efficiently

Pigment’s approach to carbon accounting

Carbon accounting dashboard in Pigment
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Carbon accounting integrated with the business

A carbon accounting solution integrated with every other dimension of your business (finance, HR, operations, etc.).
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Enhance adoption and accuracy

A capable, granular, and highly user-friendly solution to measure and analyze carbon output accurately.

Working together made better

Make carbon accounting truly collaborative by connecting teams and their data sets in a central location.

Key features for CARBON ACCOUNTING

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Scenarios on the fly

Use scenarios to model different possible outcomes and explore emissions-reducing options.

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Audit trail

Connect emissions data to other targets to illustrate impact on sales, finance operations, HR, etc.

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Unified database

Easily collect and integrate data from multiple sources: forms, source systems, emissions factors databases.

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ESG planning use cases

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CSRD Reporting

Ensure your CSRD compliance by collecting predefined ESRS Disclosure requirements, and improve your performance on every ESG related topic that matters.
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ESG Performance

Control your ESG performance by analyzing your data and setting targets. Monitor with granularity how well your organization meets these targets and simulate the impact of each part of the business on ESG.
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EU Taxonomy

Calculate your EU taxonomy KPIs within Pigment. Map your financial KPIs according to EU Taxonomy technical criteria and report accurate OPEX, CAPEX and revenues in the correct format.

Social planning

Manage and plan your workforce. Track workforce demographics, identify gaps in diversity, and generate reports that help in making informed decisions for social material matters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pigment improve the accuracy of carbon accounting data?

Pigment enhances data accuracy by integrating various data sources, automating data collection and centralizing information. This approach reduces manual errors, ensures consistency and delivers high-quality data that accurately reflects an organization’s carbon footprint.

Can Pigment support collaboration between teams for carbon accounting?

Absolutely! Pigment has been built from the ground up to be genuinely intuitive, with user-friendliness designed to encourage adoption across all types of users—from experts to occasional users and from finance to operations, including ESG.

Pigment fosters collaboration by connecting data across teams, such as finance, HR, sales, and operations. This enables everyone to work together on a single platform, making carbon accounting a collaborative effort rather than a siloed task.

How can Pigment’s carbon accounting solution help with regulatory compliance?

Pigment simplifies regulatory compliance by aligning carbon accounting processes with frameworks such as GHG Protocol (asked by the CSRD). By centralizing data and providing clear audit trails, Pigment ensures that organizations can easily comply with mandatory disclosure requirements.

How does Pigment’s carbon accounting solution integrate with broader ESG initiatives?

Pigment’s carbon accounting platform is part of a comprehensive ESG suite, allowing organizations to align carbon accounting with other ESG initiatives. This integration ensures that all sustainability efforts are coordinated, tracked and reported in a cohesive manner while connected to other dimensions (finance, HR, sales and operations) of the decisions that are taken daily, across the organization, in order to impact carbon performance as granularly and effectively as possible.

How does Pigment support future-focused carbon management planning?

Pigment’s forecasting solution allows teams to anticipate future emissions and prepare accordingly. By modeling future scenarios and assessing potential risks, Pigment helps organizations take a proactive, forward-looking approach to carbon management, with the same rigor intertwined with your financial and business forecasts.