Coolset
The ESG and supply chain compliance platform for compliance-first teams
By Coolset B.V. · HQ Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.7/5 Value-Position score (estimate)
Positioning guardrails
Best for
- Mid-market enterprises facing CSRD, EUDR, PPWR, EUTR or VSME obligations without a large in-house sustainability team
- Teams that want to run ESG and supply chain compliance themselves, with guidance rather than full outsourcing
- Groups needing Scope 1-3 carbon measurement and audit-ready disclosures in one workspace
- Supply chain and procurement teams collecting N-tier supplier data and filing due diligence statements to EU TRACES
Ideal size: 100-1,000 people · Mid-market or enterprise with a named sustainability or compliance owner
Not for
- Enterprises looking for a fully outsourced consulting or assurance provider rather than software-led compliance
- Companies that only need a lightweight carbon calculator
- Buyers who require published, self-serve list pricing before engaging with a vendor
Value metrics scorecard
Time-to-Value
About 4 weeks (accelerator program)
~28 days to first production value
Total Cost of Ownership
On request
Quote-based, priced per regulatory module; onboarding and support included at no additional cost.
Implementation Friction
2/5
Engineering + admin effort required
Value-Position score
out of 5 · model estimate
Full cost breakdown
Mandatory implementation fee
None
Seat tiers
Unlimited users on the base platform; modules quoted separately.
Add-on costs
- Additional regulatory modules (CSRD, EUDR, EUTR, PPWR, VSME, EU Taxonomy, EcoVadis) are quoted separately.
Company & support
Who is behind Coolset, and how your team gets help once it is live.
Company
- Founded
- Not recorded
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
How you get support
- PhoneNot listed
- EmailNot listed
- Live chatNot listed
- Support portal / ticketsNot listed
- Community forumNot listed
- Help centre / docsPaid plans
- Dedicated account managerPaid plans
- In person / on-siteNot listed
- Hours
- Not recorded
- Response time
- Not stated
Homepage and pricing state that a customer success manager, sustainability researchers, 4-week accelerator programs, an agile support team and the Academy are offered at no additional cost. No support hours, ticket portal or response SLA is published.
“Not listed” means the vendor’s public pages don’t mention that channel, not that it is unavailable. Ask about it during evaluation.
Market position
Where Coolset sits against its closest alternatives. Pick any two of cost, speed, friction and buyer score, and up to 9 companies to compare.
Quadrant view
Typical annual cost × Time-to-value
The lines cross at the median of the solutions shown, so about half sit on each side of each line.
Companies on the chart 6 / 10
- Coolset
- Coro
- Ethico
- Island
- Securden
- Teramind
Add or change companies
Up to 10 companies including Coolset. Listed closest first.
Stack fit signal
Compatibility with standard B2B ecosystems.
No supported MCP path today, so it cannot be driven from an AI client.
AI & MCP readiness
What Coolset ships in AI, and what it asks of your ecosystem.
AI features shipped
Vendor markets an 'AI native platform' and 'AI data autofills' on the CSRD and VSME modules, where documents and policies are uploaded to autofill disclosures. A Coolset MCP server lets supply chain compliance be run from AI assistants. No model providers, key model or AI billing detail is published.
Your data & models
- Trains on your data
- Not recorded — ask the vendor
- Runs on
- Not recorded
- AI pricing
- Not recorded
In your ecosystem
- AI connection
- Not supported
- Model key
- Not recorded
- AI usage audit
- Not recorded
Compliance attestations
* IAPP AIGP certifies individuals, not products. It means named staff hold the credential — not that the platform does.
Bottom line
Coolset is an Amsterdam-based ESG and supply chain compliance platform built for mid-market enterprises. It combines CSRD/ESRS reporting, GHG Scope 1-3 carbon accounting and EUDR, EUTR, PPWR, VSME, EU Taxonomy and EcoVadis workflows in one workspace, with auditable reporting, cross-team collaboration and an MCP server for use from AI assistants. Pricing is quote-based per module, with onboarding, a customer success manager, four-week accelerator programs and support included at no extra cost. The vendor cites 500+ customers and a 4.7 G2 rating.
Frequently asked questions
How does Coolset price its platform?
Coolset does not publish list prices. Plans are tailored packages around three areas, supply chain integrity, ESG compliance and carbon management, and are quoted per module (CSRD, GHG Scope 1-3, EUDR, EUTR, EU Taxonomy, VSME, PPWR, EcoVadis). The base platform includes foundational workflows and unlimited users. Onboarding and support are stated to be included at no additional cost, so buyers should request a quote and scope modules explicitly.
How long until we get value from Coolset?
Each module ships with a four-week accelerator program led by Coolset's research team (four 60-minute sessions over four weeks), which is the vendor's stated ramp for kickstarting a compliance journey. Customers describe implementation as fast and effortless and the platform as user-friendly. A pragmatic planning assumption for first production value is around four weeks, assuming internal data owners are available.
Which regulations and frameworks does Coolset cover?
The platform covers CSRD/ESRS, GHG Scope 1-3 emissions, EUDR, EUTR, EU Taxonomy, VSME, PPWR and EcoVadis preparation. Capabilities include double materiality, guided disclosure templates, N-tier supplier data collection, product traceability, geolocation verification, risk assessments, due diligence statements submitted to EU TRACES, packaging declarations of conformity and audit-ready reporting and exports.
Do we get support during and after implementation?
Coolset states that enterprise-grade support is offered at no additional cost. This includes a dedicated customer success manager as the primary contact, a team of sustainability researchers and policy experts, cohort-based accelerator programs, an agile support team for product questions, an Academy for self-paced learning and a vetted auditor network for limited assurance. No support hours or response SLA are published, so buyers should confirm service levels in the contract.
Can we run Coolset from our existing AI assistants?
Coolset lists its own MCP server as a platform feature and invites users to explore Coolset in their favourite AI assistant and to manage supply chain compliance from an AI tool, adding products, suppliers and purchase orders and checking compliance statuses. Buyers should treat model hosting, data flow and AI governance questions as items to confirm directly with the vendor, as Coolset does not publish model providers, key model options or AI billing details.