CarbonAnalytics vs Hedgehog Carbon Platform

CarbonAnalytics is an AI-powered carbon accounting platform for measuring, managing, and reducing organizational greenhouse gas emissions. It tracks Scope 1 and 2 emissions and all 15 Scope 3 categories, with automated data collection, AI validation, emissions-factor mapping, and anomaly detection. Reporting support includes CDP, GRI, SBTi, EU CSRD, and more than 75 report templates. Its emissions-factor database contains over 150,000 factors from more than 40 global and industry databases. Pre-built integrations cover ERP, travel and expense, procurement, and logistics systems; named ERP integrations include SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and NetSuite. A RESTful API is available, with OAuth 2.0, API keys, rate limiting, and SOC 2 compliance listed as security features. Starter costs £69.99 a month per business unit, with up to 300 suppliers, one reporting framework, and three users. Pro is £299 a month per business unit; Growth is £799 a month per business unit. Both have higher listed supplier and user limits. Enterprise pricing is custom. There is no free plan, but a 14-day trial is available. The platform is available on web and via API.

Hedgehog Carbon Platform is web software for organizations calculating business emissions and preparing reports. It records Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions from operational data according to the GHG Protocol. Users enter data manually, upload sheets for AI analysis, and ask an AI guide about data sources; human GHG experts are also available for in-app support. The platform accommodates multiple business locations and sites, with dashboards spanning entities and activities, and role-based invitations for data owners, auditors, and managers. Reporting is presented for the GHG Protocol, PPN 006, and the CO2-Prestatieladder. Hedgehog says it can provide needed emission-factor databases and supports a range of industries, including construction materials, manufacturing, retail, health services, finance, and professional services. Its security measures include HTTPS, OAuth2, role-based access controls, and daily data backups; the company says its information security management system complies with ISO 27001 standards. A free plan covers five emission sources, one user, and one entity. Pro starts at €100 per month, billed annually; Expert starts at €1200 per month.