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Sami – Decarbonization and ESG Management Platform

Turn carbon compliance into a competitive advantage with the Sami digital platform and SGS.

Carbon tracking is not a cost center. It is a strategic lever to win clients, strengthen environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings, reduce risk and unlock growth.

Sami is a powerful platform for simplifying carbon accounting, whether for a single site or multinational operations. Its key edge is a tailored approach with sector-specific insights and localized support for your market. The intuitive software combines with our 30-plus years of sustainability expertise to deliver a seamless, end-to-end decarbonization journey, including:

  • Automated data integration (enterprise resource planning (ERP), energy, procurement, logistics) tailored to your industry
  • Granular analysis by scope, site or process, with sector benchmarks to contextualize performance
  • Clear visualization of emission hotspots to prioritize high-impact reductions
  • Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) alignment for credible, actionable goal setting

What are the business benefits of carbon management?

  • 84% of greenhouse gas-reduction actions are profitable in the long run
  • Up to EUR 131 saved per ton of CO₂ avoided: limit the impact of rising carbon taxes
  • 50% of supplier emissions can be reduced at no net cost, with a return on investment (ROI) between 200% to 500%
  • Secure better access to financing or improved terms
  • Ensure competitiveness in an increasingly competitive market
  • Enhance attractiveness to draw in prospects and talent

What are the benefits of combining SGS with Sami?

  • Market-leading software
    A powerful platform trusted by more than 1,500 organizations for its ease of use and accuracy.
  • Over 230,000 emission factors
    Ensure precision and compliance with crucial international standards (GHG Protocol and ISO 14064), backed by a database of more than 230,000 emission factors.
  • Global expertise, local execution
    SGS’s global network of sustainability and ESG experts ensures that your strategy aligns with international best practices while addressing local challenges.
  • Proven impact from day one
    Achieve an average of 18% emission reduction in two years, through data-driven action plans.
  • End-to-end support and peace of mind
    From measurement to certification, we guide you through every step of your net-zero journey.

Why SGS and Sami?

Combining our 30 years of sustainability leadership with Sami’s cutting-edge technology, we deliver a seamless, end-to-end decarbonization journey. We turn data into action:

  • Diagnostic assessments to identify key levers for reduction
  • Customized action plans, co-created with industry specialists
  • Economic modeling to prioritize cost-effective measures
  • Ongoing support to track progress and refine strategies
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FAQ

Sami has been a software provider and consultancy since 2020. It has over 50 passionate employees in France and the UK.

The company’s database contains more than 5,000 greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories. Sami manages over 30 million tons of CO₂e across more than 800 active customers.

Sami is designed for mid-sized and large enterprises across all sectors, including:

  • Manufacturing, construction, agri-food: decarbonize operations and supply chains
  • Retail, logistics, E-commerce: optimize logistics and distribution networks
  • Tech, textiles, healthcare: embed eco-design and circularity
  • Investment firms: assess and improve portfolio sustainability
  • Hospitality and tourism: reduce operational and supply chain emissions
  • Public sector: align with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements
  • Energy and utilities: transition toward low-carbon operations

Powerful and user-friendly software platform

  • Carbon Hub: GHG inventories, net-zero action plan and targets
  • ESG Hub: stakeholders, ESG reporting (ESRS, VSME, EcoVadis, B Corp, etc.) – France only for now

Carbon and ESG advisory

  • Corporate and product carbon footprints, life cycle assessments (LCAs), climate strategy and ESG reporting
  • Internal France consulting team of 15 people and dozens of SGS experts across the world

Training

  • Carbon accounting: Bilan Carbone®, GHG Protocol and ISO 14064
  • Climate strategy: SBTi
  • Provided by Sami Academy or SGS Academy

The Carbon Hub’s end-to-end features drive your corporate climate plan and targets.

The steps:

  1. Data collection:
    1. Forms, surveys, Excel templates and API integration
    2. AI-assisted document uploads
    3. Project management features
  2. Data calculation:
    1. Automated and AI-assisted efficiency factor (EF) assignation and calculations
    2. Up-to-date master database of 280,000-plus emission factors
  3. Product carbon footprints (PCFs) catalog:
    1. Integrate your PCFs within the software
    2. PCFs to compute your corporate carbon footprint
  4. Climate reporting:
    1. A wide range of reporting options to meet regulatory and standard requirements, as well as custom climate key performance indicators (KPIs)
  5. Action plan:
    1. Build your net-zero action plan from our 250+ decarbonization actions catalog or custom
    2. Track progress on your action plan by entity, categories, etc.
  6. Reduction targets:
    1. Set SBTi-aligned emission-reduction targets
    2. Calculate the cost of implementing your net-zero plan in the long term

Compliant

  • Compliant with the Bilan Carbone® methodology
  • Compliant with the GHG Protocol

Customizable

  • Data collection customization (custom forms, API and templates)
  • Custom categories for analytical data visualization

User-friendly

  • Educational and easy for employees and contributors
  • Collaboration between consultants and ESG managers

Data-driven

  • Large EF master database and powerful EF search engine
  • Benchmarking capabilities with 5,000-plus companies (Sami, CDP)

Hand in hand with consultants

  • For companies with lower maturity or eagerness to externalize the service
  • No prerequisite for you
  • Consultants oversee the production of the GHG inventory through the platform
  • You can collect and analyze data, build and monitor your action plan and set your targets

Autonomously, with a custom level of support

  • For SMEs with high maturity and most large companies
  • Prerequisites for you: internal carbon accounting knowledge and time availability to internalize
  • You oversee the production of the GHG inventory
  • You can require expert support from Sami to help you use Sami autonomously

Sami

  • Collaboration: user-friendly forms, surveys, targeted data collection
  • Stakeholder engagement: educational surveys, supplier data integration
  • Data processing: AI-powered EF allocation, automated quality checks
  • Security: SSO, French cloud, ISO/IEC 27001 certified
  • Carbon management: long-term tracking, audit logs, dashboards

Excel

  • Collaboration: limited to Excel features, complex sharing
  • Stakeholder engagement: custom surveys are messy, supplier data is harder
  • Data processing: manual processing requires advanced skills
  • Security: minimal access control, email file transfers
  • Carbon management: outdated files, poor traceability

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Sami (Decarbonization and ESG Management) Platform Sheet
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