Invisible Carbon Accounting.
Stop chasing spreadsheets and paying consultants to guess your carbon footprint. Aeion ESG is natively wired into your operational platform. As your warehouses ship packages, your factories use electricity, and your procurement team buys inventory, the Neural Bus intercepts those events and tallies your carbon footprint automatically.
An Enterprise-Grade Sustainability Platform
Automated Scope 1, 2 & 3 Tracking
The Neural Bus watches your operations in real time — a truck leaving the warehouse, a purchase order going out to a supplier, a facility drawing power from the grid — and calculates carbon emissions the instant they happen. Applies configurable emission factors (e.g., 1 kWh US Grid = 0.38kg CO2e) across Scope 1 (direct), Scope 2 (electricity), and Scope 3 (supply chain).
The Immutable Carbon Ledger
Every emission and offset posts as a strict double-entry record — debit and credit entries for purchase, offset, and transfer operations — giving third-party compliance auditors the same absolute traceability a financial auditor expects from a general ledger, not a spreadsheet that can be quietly edited after the fact.
GHG Protocol Reporting
Generate auditor-ready reports — JSON for system-to-system delivery, rendered PDF for a human reviewer — formatted to Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards. Exports carry native disclosure tagging for GRI and CDP (GRI 302 Energy / 305-1·2·3·5 Emissions, CDP Climate Change modules C6.1/C6.3/C6.5/C8/C11), and only tag the scopes that actually carry data — no fabricated compliance for metrics you haven't measured yet.
Supply Chain Governance
Pre-flight interceptors stop your procurement team from issuing Purchase Orders to vendors with failing Environmental or Social scores in the SCM module — so a bad-actor supplier gets caught at the approval step, not discovered during next year's audit. Vendor ESG scoring is built directly into the PO approval workflow.
Scheduled Batch Processing
Handles large-scale carbon calculations on a configured schedule, so processing a full inventory refresh or a backlog of shipments never slows down the rest of your operations.
Net Zero Initiative Tracking
Track long-term sustainability goals the way a CFO tracks a budget — visual burn-down charts and milestone-based progress monitoring show whether an initiative is on pace, with initiative-level budget tracked directly against its emission targets, so a net-zero pledge has a real number behind it instead of just a press release.
Built for Zero Manual Data Entry
Live emission calculation
Neural Bus intercepts, calculates emissions the moment events happen
Scope 1/2/3 engine
Applies the right emission factors across direct, energy, and supply-chain sources
Scheduled batch processing
Handles large historical or bulk recalculations on your schedule
Multi-framework reporting
Generates GHG Protocol, GRI, CSRD, and CDP reports on demand
AI sustainability copilot
Natural-language ESG assistant for metric queries and recommendations
A shipment leaves the dock
Triggers Scope 3 transport emissions
A purchase order goes out to a supplier
Triggers Scope 3 upstream procurement emissions
A facility draws electricity
Triggers Scope 2 electricity consumption
A dining/food-service order completes
Triggers Scope 1 food waste emissions
The Real-Time AI Sustainability Copilot
Actionable AI Strategies
Generate high-impact reduction plans instantly. For example, the AI might recommend: *"Switching 15% of your West Coast fulfillment to ground transport will save 420 tons of CO2e and reduce shipping costs by $12,000."*
Operational Anomaly Detection
The Copilot continuously monitors energy spikes from the Smart Spaces module and flags facilities exceeding baseline utility benchmarks.
Compliance Gap Analysis
Ensure readiness for European CSRD reporting with an automated coverage analysis that scores your real ESRS metric coverage (E1 climate scopes, E1-5 energy, E1-7 removals, E3 water, E5 waste) and flags exactly which metrics are missing — no hardcoded score, the number tracks the data in your ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) reporting has its own framework universe — GHG Protocol, GRI, SASB, TCFD, EU CSRD, SEC climate disclosure — with metrics that don't fit cleanly into financial categories. The ESG module ships purpose-built data models for emissions accounting (Scope 1/2/3), DEI metrics, and supply-chain due diligence with the reporting templates pre-configured.
Spend-based + activity-based hybrid. Vendor invoices route through Singularity from finance systems; emission factors (EPA, DEFRA, IEA tables) auto-apply per spend category. Where you have activity data (specific fuel volumes, freight miles), it overrides the spend-based estimate for higher accuracy.
GHG Protocol Scope 1/2/3 (universal), GRI Standards (sustainability reporting), SASB (industry-specific), TCFD (climate-related financial disclosures), EU CSRD (mandatory EU disclosure 2024+), SEC climate rule (US public companies), CDP submissions. Custom-framework support for tenant-specific reporting needs.
Yes — supplier due-diligence questionnaires, risk-scoring by country + sector, evidence-attestation workflow per supplier. UK Modern Slavery Act, Norway Transparency Act, EU CSDDD reporting templates. Annual attestation cycle with reminder cron.
Carbon-credit purchases tracked in the credit ledger with vintage, project, certification body (Verra, Gold Standard, ACR, CAR). Retirements logged with the offset against the company's emissions footprint. Audit trail meets the integrity standards (ICVCM Core Carbon Principles).