
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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90 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
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4
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81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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6
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Emotional Footprint Overview
- Product Experience:
- 92%
- Negotiation and Contract:
- 93%
- Conflict Resolution:
- 93%
- Strategy & Innovation:
- 93%
- Service Experience:
- 96%
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.
+93 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?
Pros
- Effective Service
- Respectful
- Security Protects
- Continually Improving Product
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Encrypted File Storage and Transfer
Automatic KPI Calculations, Conversions and Updates
Custom Reporting
Real Time Capabilities
Central Data Repository
Intelligent Alerts and Notifications
Role-Based Access
Version Control
Audit Trail
Built-In Indicator Catalogs and Benchmarking
Automatic Data Collection
Vendor Capability Ratings
Vendor Support
Business Value Created
Usability and Intuitiveness
Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
Ease of Data Integration
Workiva ESG Reviews

Riju M.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Fantastic Audit Software
Likeliness to Recommend
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
Azhzaib r.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2025
Easy to implement and very user friendly.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Workiva ESG from other similar products?
Flexible setup and easy to navigate.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Unified dashboard and customizable view.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Customer support is slow and unresponsive sometimes.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Check your requirements.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features

Venkatarathnam G.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2025
"Powerful ESG Reporting Tool"
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Workiva ESG from other similar products?
Workiva ESG stands out with its seamless integration of real-time data collection, custom reporting, and automated KPI calculations, ensuring accurate and efficient ESG reporting.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Workiva ESG is its ability to automate data collection and KPI calculations, which significantly streamlines the reporting process.
What do you dislike most about this product?
What I dislike most about Workiva ESG is that some advanced features can be difficult to set up without technical expertise, requiring additional support.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend taking the time to fully explore the customization options and ensuring your team is trained on the platform to maximize its capabilities.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing