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Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) consulting services offer specialist advice and insights on environmental, social, and governance issues. ESG consultants guide businesses in aligning their processes and policies with ESG standards and regulations to improve sustainability, social responsibility, and corporate governance. Typical buyers include financial institutions, manufacturers, and energy companies aiming to enhance their sustainability and responsible business procedures.
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What’s included in this market coverage
IBISWorld's research coverage on the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.
About this Market
What’s this procurement report about?
This procurement coverage of the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market in the United States includes Energy Transition & Net Zero Strategy, ESG Reporting & Disclosure Guidance, Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Strategy, Board Diversity & Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Policies and Employee Health, Safety, & Wellness Consulting. Standard coding in this coverage includes ISIC-702-Management consultancy activities, NACE-70.22-Business And Other Management Consultancy Activities, NAICS-541611-Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services and UNSPSC-80101505-Corporate objectives or policy development.
What common market terminology is included?
Common market terminology included in the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services procurement coverage includes DEI Policies (Organizational frameworks to address diversity, equity, and inclusion.), ESG Policies (Organizational frameworks to address environmental, social, and governance.), Scope 1 (Direct greenhouse gas emissions from a company's owned or controlled emission sources.), Scope 2 (Indirect emissions generated in the production of electricity or other forms of energy purchased by a firm.) and Scope 3 (All other indirect emissions occurring in a company's value chain, such as those associated with business travel, procurement, and waste.).
What companies are included as top suppliers?
The top companies covered in the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services procurement report as suppliers are Fti Consulting, Inc., Arcadis NV, Aecom, Marsh & Mclennan Companies, Inc. and Kpmg International Limited.
Opportunity Assessment
What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?
The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.
The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per hour, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.
Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market environment.
Buyer Power Score
What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?
The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.
These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.
Price Environment
What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?
The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.
Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.
Supply Chain & Vendors
What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?
The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.
Business Requirements
What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?
The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current market price for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services?
The 2026 benchmark market price for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services is $225 per hour. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 3.15 from 2023-26.
Who are the top vendors in the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market?
The top vendors in the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market include Fti Consulting, Inc., Arcadis NV, Aecom, Marsh & Mclennan Companies, Inc. and Kpmg International Limited.
What industries supply the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market?
The top industries supplying the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services market are Commercial Real Estate in the US, Real Estate Sales & Brokerage in the US, Computer & Packaged Software Wholesaling in the US, Computer Manufacturing in the US, Software Publishing in the US, Office Stationery Wholesaling in the US and Office Stationery Manufacturing in the US.
What is the supply chain risk for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services?
Fragmented supplier base empowers buyers with strong negotiation leverage and flexibility. The ESG consulting services market is characterized by low market share concentration, meaning no single provider dominates. Buyers benefit from a diverse pool of competing consultants, which enables them to demand competitive pricing, insist on custom service offerings, and mitigate the risk of vendor lock-in. This environment supports regular supplier benchmarking and encourages innovation, giving buyers greater flexibility to align ESG strategies with evolving regulatory and stakeholder expectations.
What factors affect the price of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Consulting Services?
Personnel certifications and credentials are critical in ESG consulting services, as they establish the credibility and expertise of consultants, which can justify higher service fees. For example, consultants with recognized certifications like LEED or ISO can command premium prices due to their specialized knowledge in sustainable practices, while firms lacking such credentials may struggle to compete on price and perceived value.
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