PPWR software compared: the 7 best solutions put to the test

Zwei Frauen beschäftigen sich mit der PPWR

Which PPWR software is right for your company? Our PPWR software comparison puts 7 solutions with different priorities side by side, ranging from ESG and compliance platforms to packaging data management and analysis tools. We compare features, use cases, operating models, and costs, and show which solution fits which portfolio, data situation, and internal capacity.

Internal audits: process, goals and preparation at a glance

Team führt ein internes Audit durch

Internal audits show whether management systems actually work in day-to-day practice. With clear audit criteria, independent auditors and structured follow-up, you can identify risks, address deviations and improve processes. This overview explains the process, goals, audit types and specific questions for reliable audit practice in your company.

ISO 50001 – Definition, requirements and certification

ISO 50001 - Zwei Personen besprechen Energiemanagementsystem

ISO 50001 is more than a certificate. Systematic energy management improves energy efficiency, reduces energy consumption and costs, and establishes clear responsibilities. Learn how to systematically record energy use and KPIs, centralise evidence, and position your company to be energy-efficient, audit-ready and future-ready.

ISO 14001 – Definition, requirements and certification

ISO 14001 - Frau und Mann besprechen Umweltmanagementsystem

ISO 14001 helps organisations manage environmental aspects systematically, reduce environmental impacts and continuously improve their environmental performance. Learn about the requirements of the standard, the benefits of certification and how to implement environmental management in a structured way – including with software.

PPWR – What companies need to know about the regulation in 2026

PPWR-Verordnung: Neue EU-Vorgaben für Verpackungen und Verpackungsabfälle

The PPWR is the new EU packaging regulation, and it fundamentally changes the requirements for packaging in Europe. For your company, the key is not only to design packaging in a compliant way, but also to maintain reliable data and documentation, together with the necessary evidence. In this article, you will learn what the PPWR covers, who is affected, and how you can implement the new requirements in a structured way.

Product Carbon Footprint – the CO2 footprint of your products

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How visible is your products’ climate impact, really? Discover what a Product Carbon Footprint is, how it differs from the CCF, and why it is becoming increasingly important – especially for companies with physical products and complex supply chains. The article also shows which data feeds into the calculation and where the biggest challenges lie in practice.

XDC – the tangible alternative to SBTi

How close is your company to the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C goal—and how much further does it need to go? Unlike conventional climate metrics, XDC translates climate risks and the need for action into an intuitive temperature figure. Find out how XDC works, how it differs from the SBTi, and what benefits it offers medium-sized companies.