Plan A

plana.earth
Accounting Software
Few Days

Turn decarbonisation into business results

How to Replace Plan A

Overview

Plan A is certified carbon accounting software that helps companies measure, report, and reduce their carbon footprint with reliability and scientific accuracy. The platform provides integrated solutions for carbon accounting, sustainability reporting, and decarbonization strategy, powered by AI and developed by scientific experts aligned with the latest GHG Protocol standards.

Features

24 features across 12 categories

AI(2)

AI-Enhanced InterfaceAI

Powered by AI for seamless carbon reporting and management

Gaia AI AssistantAI

AI-powered knowledge and intelligence tool to learn about sustainability and find relevant resources

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Automation(2)

Data Management Automation

Automate data integration and reduce manual data management processes

Ready-to-Use Calculation Methods

Pre-built and certified calculation methods developed and maintained by scientific experts

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Collaboration(1)

Supplier Engagement

Understand your position and uncover opportunities by engaging your suppliers

Also in: Notion, Airtable, Obsidian

Community(1)

Community Access

Access to leading sustainability community unlocking connections, expertise, and solutions

Also in: Squarespace, Hugging Face, Obsidian

Compliance(4)

B Corp Certification

B Corp certified company meeting highest social and environmental standards

GHG Protocol Compliance

Certified GHG Protocol compliant calculations and reporting

Policy Guidance

Discover which climate and ESG policies are relevant to your company

TÜV Rheinland Certification

Software certified by TÜV Rheinland for quality and reliability

Also in: Insider CDP, Airtable, 1Password

Core Functionality(3)

Carbon Accounting

Measure and analyse corporate carbon footprint with precision

Fleet Emissions Calculation

Calculate fleet emissions using fuel, mileage, or estimated data

Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions Management

Manage and reduce emissions across all three scopes

Education(3)

Academy Resources

Blog and educational content on corporate sustainability and climate science

Sustainability Glossary

Learn the language of corporate sustainability from A to Z

Whitepapers

Reports on business, ESG, and sustainability topics

Also in: Ironclad, Moz, Wagmo

Integration(1)

Custom APIs

Key custom APIs for integrating and managing data solutions

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Reporting(3)

Carbon Reporting

Disclose sustainability progress with integrated carbon footprint reports

ESG Reporting

Report on ESG initiatives in line with international reporting standards

One-Click Report Generation

Generate stakeholder-ready corporate carbon footprint reports with a click of a button

Security(1)

Data Security Standards

Certified data security standards for protecting company data

Strategy(2)

Decarbonisation Planning

Achieve emission reductions through targeted actions and accurate forecasts

Net-Zero Strategy Planning

Implement a thorough net-zero strategy that reduces costs, mitigates risks, and builds trust

Support(1)

Personalised ServicesAIPremium

Expert guidance tailored to company needs and AI-powered features to save time on tedious tasks

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for Plan A. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Plan A alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 24 features.

Buy Plan A

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$24,000
Maintenance$360/mo
3-year total$36,960
Dev time~2 months

Buying Plan A saves ~$36,960 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 24 features and a BuildScore of 4/5. Actual costs vary.

Integrations

1 known integrations

Custom APIs