Head-to-head · Carbon Emissions Management Software
Workiva Carbon vs Sweep
Workiva Carbon leads on 0 checks, Sweep on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreWorkiva Carbon · 8.7/10
- Most featuresWorkiva Carbon · 3 of 3
Workiva Carbon scores higher on our rubric for carbon emissions management software: 8.7 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.
Workiva Carbon is the better fit for teams linking emissions accounting to ESG reporting. Sweep is the better fit for midmarket and enterprise value-chain accounting.
- Workiva Carbon fits best
Teams linking emissions accounting to ESG reporting
- Sweep fits best
Midmarket and enterprise value-chain accounting
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Side by side
| Feature | Workiva Carbon 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Sweep 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #3 in Carbon Emissions Management Software | #6 in Carbon Emissions Management Software |
| Best for | Teams linking emissions accounting to ESG reporting | Midmarket and enterprise value-chain accounting |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Workiva Carbon 3/3 · Sweep 0/3 | ||
| Scope 3 accounting | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Supplier data collection | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Assurance support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Emissions scopes | Scope_1_2_3 | Not checked yet |
| Reporting standards | CDP, TCFD, GRI, ESRS E1, GHG Protocol | Not checked yet |
| Data integrations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Workiva Carbon helps organizations measure and manage greenhouse gas emissions across facilities and locations. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams that need to connect Scope 1, 2, and 3 accounting with ESG and sustainability… Read the review → |
Sweep is a cloud platform for measuring, reporting, and reducing greenhouse-gas emissions across corporate operations and value chains. It is aimed at midmarket and enterprise organizations that need accounting across entities, sites,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Workiva Carbon — where it wins
- Tracks Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions across facilities and locations.
- Supplier surveys collect supply-chain emissions data.
- Traceable data, evidence, and permissions support reporting workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based through sales.
- Available on web only.
- Its reporting workflow centers on Workiva Sustainability Reporting.
Sweep — where it wins
- Tracks Scope 1, 2, and 3 across entities, sites, products, and suppliers
- Combines supplier data workflows with validation, approvals, and audit trails
- Supports reduction scenarios, target setting, and framework-aligned reporting
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from a public plan table
- Its broad scope may exceed the needs of organizations tracking only operational emissions
- Supplier and ERP/procurement connections may require coordination across existing systems
- Workiva Carbon8.7/10 · Pricing on request
Scope 1–3 accounting with supplier data collection and Workiva reporting workflows.
Visit WorkivaFull verdict → - Sweep8.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad platform for organizations tracking emissions across operations, products, and suppliers.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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