10 Emerging EHS Technology Firms To Watch In 2021

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Executive Summary

For many EHS functions, challenges posed by the global pandemic have spurred on technology innovation and adoption. This report identifies 10 innovative and emerging technology providers that provide value across five EHS use cases: mental health and wellbeing; fatigue monitoring; hazardous environment monitoring; ergonomics; and contractor management. The report covers BehaVR, Cipia, dorsaVi, Fatigue Science, GoContractor, Kumanu, MOOVENCY, SafetyPlus, Scentroid and Soarability. Corporate executives in EHS should use this report to understand the cutting-edge innovation occurring across these five EHS use cases and how the solutions covered can add value to their EHS function. EHS software firms and EHS service providers can also use this report to identify potential partnership opportunities to improve their capabilities within prominent EHS functionalities. 
 
10 Emerging EHS Technology Firms To Watch In 2021  
Market Analysis Reveals Five Growing EHS Use Cases That Are Being Shaped By Technology Innovation
Enterprise Wellbeing Solutions Are Focusing On Business Intelligence And Scientifically Backed Care
Heavy Equipment Intensive Industries Will Gain The Most From Fatigue Monitoring Solutions
Non-Stationary Sensors Are Enabling Enhanced Spatial Monitoring Of Hazardous Environments 
Emerging Ergonomics Solutions Are Focused On Providing Quantifiable Insights By Combining Sensor Data With Analytics
Successful Contractor Management Requires A Comprehensive And Intuitive Software Solution 
Figure 1. Example Applications Of Five EHS Technologies 
Figure 2. 10 Emerging EHS Technology Firms 

About the Authors

Connor Taylor

Connor Taylor

Principal Analyst

Connor is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix. He focuses on delivering research to help senior executives navigate decarbonization decision-making and build effective strategies...

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Chris Sayers

Chris Sayers

Senior Manager

Chris is a Senior Manager at Verdantix. His current research agenda targets enterprise AI integration and adoption, AI market trends and agentic AI. Chris joined Verdantix in ...

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Kel Udeala

Kel Udeala

Industry Analyst

Kel is an Industry Analyst at Verdantix. His current agenda focuses on EHS, Industrial Hygiene and Occupational health software. He has a background in oil and  gas, rene...

Tom Brown

Tom Brown

Senior Consultant, Advisory Services

Tom is a Senior Consultant in the Verdantix Advisory Services practice, where his focus is on delivering client solutions for EHS and sustainability digitization. Tom joined V...

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Yaowen Ma

Yaowen Ma

Principal Analyst

Yaowen is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix conducting research on EHS and ESG information management. His current agenda focuses on digital technologies, best practices and gr...

Bill Pennington

Bill Pennington

VP Research

Bill is VP Research at Verdantix, where he leads analysis on the evolving and interconnected landscapes of EHS, quality, AI and enterprise risk management. His research helps ...

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