Carbon accounting and emissions management
ClimateSync
Cloud platform for African organisations covering carbon tracking, ESG assessments and SDG mapping.
ESG software and service providers in Africa
7 providers that cover Africa, compared by framework, category and verified reviews.
ESG reporting rules in Africa
Several African markets, including South Africa and Nigeria, have adopted or are phasing in ISSB-aligned reporting or exchange guidance. International customers and lenders also ask suppliers for emissions and supply chain data.
Exchange and regulator guidance
The JSE in South Africa has published sustainability disclosure guidance, and Nigeria has a roadmap towards the ISSB standards. Check the latest requirements for your market.
Providers and guide: ISSB (IFRS S1/S2)EU customer requests
Exporters supplying EU companies are increasingly asked for ESG data, particularly on emissions and due diligence.
Providers and guide: CSDDDCBAM for exporters
Producers of steel, aluminium, cement and fertilisers shipping to the EU need embedded emissions data.
Providers and guide: CBAM
By category
- Assurance and audit (2)
- Carbon accounting and emissions management (2)
- Data collection and verification (2)
- ESG and sustainability consulting (2)
- ESG reporting and disclosure software (2)
- Supply chain ESG and due diligence (2)
- Training and capacity building (1)
- XBRL/ESEF conversion and tagging services (1)
- XBRL/iXBRL tagging and filing tools (1)
Assurance and audit
Ecocert
Certification group covering organic, fair trade and CSR, with verification of biodiversity, climate and environmental claims.
Supply chain ESG and due diligence
Koltiva
Agritech company offering the KoltiTrace traceability platform and field services for EUDR compliance across agricultural supply chains.
XBRL/iXBRL tagging and filing tools
Datatracks
Regulatory reporting software and services provider offering iXBRL, XBRL and ESEF filing across many jurisdictions.
Supply chain ESG and due diligence
Farmforce
Norwegian agritech software for farm-level traceability, farmer databases with GPS mapping, deforestation monitoring and child labour monitoring.
ESG and sustainability consulting
Brundtland
Southern African sustainability consultancy offering climate strategy, carbon finance and ESG disclosure, plus its EPCAM reporting platform.
ESG and sustainability consulting
CSR-in-Action
Nigerian sustainability consultancy offering GRI reporting, CSR strategy, report assurance and training.
Common questions
Which African countries require sustainability reporting?
South Africa and Nigeria are among the markets with exchange guidance or roadmaps towards ISSB-aligned reporting. Rules vary, so check the regulator in your country.