Smart Innovators: Chemical Compliance Software

Yaowen Ma

Yaowen Ma

24 Jul, 2018

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Executive Summary

Despite the multi-decade history of legislation for chemical safety, chemical compliance remains a messy and complex issue to manage, with new regulations emerging around the world creating a ‘moving target’. Over the past five years, firms have had to monitor and manage their chemical information systems with increasing scrutiny to meet compliance requirements and manage hazardous chemical risks. This report helps decision-makers in regulatory affairs and EHS who are responsible for chemical compliance to better understand the challenges with which their peers are grappling and explore software solutions that may be best suited to help them overcome those issues.
 

Smart Innovators: Chemical Compliance Software
Firms Face Unrelenting Pressure To Identify And Control Chemical Management Risks

Assessing The Chemical Compliance Software Market
Chemical Compliance Software Providers Offer Thirteen Capabilities That Extend Into Services
Software, Content and Service Providers Battle For Mindshare In The Chemical Compliance Market

Integrated Platform Solutions Are Best Positioned To Capitalize On Growth

Figure 1. Defining Chemical Compliance
Figure 2. Chemical Compliance Software Capabilities
Figure 3-1. Chemical Compliance Software Capabilities Assessment
Figure 3-2. Chemical Compliance Software Capabilities Assessment 
Figure 4. Vendors Tackle Chemical Compliance From Varied Backgrounds
Figure 5. Integrating Chemical Compliance Into The Broader Information Management Landscape 

About the Author

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...

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