Munich-based environmental administration and compliance platform Tanso has closed a Sequence A spherical of €12 million to broaden its staff into extra nations, and to develop additional product modules for provide chain, compliance, and threat administration.
The spherical was led by worldwide VC companies henQ and Fortino Capital, with participation from current buyers Capnamic and UVC Companions.
“With the brand new funding, we’ll now double down on: Increasing Tanso with new modules for provide chain, compliance, and threat; Implementing new use instances for Tanso AI Copilot and deeper integration; Rising our ecosystem associate community in DACH and past; Establishing Tanso because the European class chief for industrial corporations,” mentioned Co-founder and CEO Until Wiechmann in a public announcement.
Based in 2021 by Until Wiechmann, Gyri Reiersen and Lorenz Hetzel, Tanso gives a cloud-based resolution for environmental administration and compliance automation. The Tanso software program helps manufacturing industrial corporations meet environmental necessities alongside their provide chain and scale back compliance prices.
Tanso is an built-in sustainability software program for carbon accounting and ESG information administration. The platform permits the structured assortment, exact calculation, and focused optimisation of sustainability metrics – supported by AI-powered information administration and clever suggestions.
For manufacturing industrial corporations, the strain to have interaction in lively environmental and compliance administration is growing considerably: with necessary sustainability reporting on the EU degree (e.g., the Company Sustainability Reporting Directive, “CSRD”), the communication of sustainability KPIs within the areas of atmosphere, social, and governance is turning into a part of monetary reporting – topic to auditor evaluate and board legal responsibility.
On the identical time, main prospects in industries equivalent to automotive, meals, or chemical compounds are growing strain on their suppliers to actively interact in sustainability administration within the space of decarbonisation and to report usually on progress.
As an information administration and analytics software program, Tanso reportedly builds on current firm techniques and creates a centralised management view for sustainability and compliance. This allows corporations to centrally plan transformation initiatives equivalent to investments in decarbonisation measures, handle them primarily based on information, and successfully monitor progress.
The software program is at present utilized by over 300 corporations from varied industries in additional than 40 nations, together with Kärcher, Duravit, the Paulaner Group, and Goldbeck.
Case research embody:
- Wheat starch producer Crespel & Deiters saves 75% in sustainability processes.
- Böllhoff establishes information administration for sustainability processes in additional than 40 nations.
- Motorsport provider Pankl AG ensures full compliance with the EU CSRD.
- Automotive provider FEP optimizes environmental KPIs at product degree with Tanso and secures a aggressive edge in tenders from main OEMs.
