Workiva Inc

Workiva ESG

Composite Score

7.4 /10

CX Score

7.7 /10

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What is Workiva ESG?

Workiva is a cloud native platform that simplifies the complexities of reporting and compliance. Workiva ESG is the end-to-end platform that allows you to integrate financial data, nonfinancial data, and XBRL. Workiva, the platform that streamlines your entire ESG process. Automate data collection, utilize frameworks, and directly connect to all your ESG reports. in meaningful glossy reports, accurate survey responses, and regulatory filings with integrated XBRL tagging.

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Awards & Recognition

Workiva ESG won the following awards in the Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2024

4 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2024

2 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2023

Workiva ESG Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

2
Since last award

77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 90%
Negotiation and Contract:: 96%
Conflict Resolution:: 96%
Strategy & Innovation:: 93%
Service Experience:: 98%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Workiva ESG?

5% Negative

0% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Effective Service
Caring

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Encrypted File Storage and Transfer

Custom Reporting

Central Data Repository

Automatic KPI Calculations, Conversions and Updates

Audit Trail

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

Role-Based Access

Real Time Capabilities

Automatic Data Collection

Version Control

Built-In Indicator Catalogs and Benchmarking

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Vendor Support

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Workiva ESG Reviews

Riju M.

Role: Finance
Industry: Banking
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Fantastic Audit Software

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Workiva ESG from other similar products?

User interface and compactability

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of access

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lag in between

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly recommended Internal audit software which can be used for documentation, reporting and flowcharts creations

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Vota Z.

Role: Operations
Industry: Utilities
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2025

Quite excellent outcome

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Workiva ESG from other similar products?

Has a wide variety of unlocked features that are easy to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Central data repository and custom reporting enhanced on data collection storage as well as how the said data is reported

What do you dislike most about this product?

I enjoy using the two features and they have positively influenced my work

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is a must have for any environmental , social, and governance reporting to be successful

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Steven S.

Role: Finance
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2023

Easy and efficient to use. Overall great product!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Workiva ESG from other similar products?

Working is a very effective tool to manage the financial reporting process in a highly efficient way. It's intuitive to use and helps to enable the user to produce high quality outputs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ease of use and ability to automate certain parts of the process to create efficiencies.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I think there could be some enhancements with respect to formatting options and capabilities.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would highly recommend looking into using Workiva for your financial reporting needs. It is a very effective tool.

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service
Effective Service

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Workiva ESG Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

2 Since last award

77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Workiva ESG?

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Encrypted File Storage and Transfer Ability to encrypt a file before transmitting it over the network to hide content from being viewed or extracted.

Custom Reporting Ability to create reports on company emissions, energy and asset data in company branded templates.

Central Data Repository Collection of stored data from existing databases merged into one location which can then be shared, analyzed or updated.

Automatic KPI Calculations, Conversions and Updates Company specific metrics can be automatically calculated, converted and tracked.

Audit Trail View all previous activity including any recent edits and user access.

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications Ability to create, manage, send and receive notifications, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Role-Based Access Roles can be assigned to a user to be able to access and edit specific content or data on the web-server or within the actual application itself

Real Time Capabilities Ability to analytics and visualize data as soon as it becomes available in underline systems.

Automatic Data Collection Ability to automate data flows and collect responses from multiple sources at specified intervals and is checked against acceptance criteria.

Version Control Tracking of document versions with each iteration of document changes.

Built-In Indicator Catalogs and Benchmarking Alignment with mainstream ESG reporting frameworks (E.g., SASB, GRI, CDP)

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Workiva ESG Reviews

Riju M.

Fantastic Audit Software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Vota Z.

Quite excellent outcome

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Steven S.

Easy and efficient to use. Overall great product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

2
Since last award

2
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Encrypted File Storage and Transfer

Custom Reporting

Central Data Repository

Automatic KPI Calculations, Conversions and Updates

Audit Trail

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

Role-Based Access

Real Time Capabilities

Automatic Data Collection

Version Control

Built-In Indicator Catalogs and Benchmarking

Vendor Capability Ratings

Vendor Support

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training