S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl

What S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl does

S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl is a Trieste-based ESG consulting firm that supports Italian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in integrating sustainability into their business development paths. Founded in 2014 and operating as a privately-held Italian Srl, the firm positions itself as an "external sustainability office" for SMEs lacking internal ESG resources. Its primary geographic focus is Northeast Italy, particularly Friuli Venezia Giulia, with headquarters in Trieste (Via Giuseppe Mazzini 20) and a secondary office in Udine (Viale Palmanova 73/R).

The firm's service portfolio comprises four core offerings: (1) Sustainability Reporting under GRI Standards, ESRS, and the EFRAG VSME standard; (2) Gender Equality Certification advisory per UNI/PdR 125:2022; (3) Impact Report drafting for Società Benefit under Italian Law 208/2015; and (4) broader ESG Consulting covering materiality analysis and sustainability strategy. In July 2025, the firm launched an ESG Self-Assessment Questionnaire tool as a top-of-funnel onboarding asset for SMEs and professional firms. Revenue is generated exclusively through professional services fees tied to engagement-specific contracts; no tiered pricing, software platform, app, or API offering is publicly disclosed.

S-mood is a founding member of the Mint Solutions network, a multi-disciplinary alliance of over 150 specialized professionals serving companies in Northeast Italy, where S-mood leads the ESG and Sustainable Development division. The firm was included in the first edition of the "TOP.ESG CONSULENTI" guide by Etica News and maintains teaching engagements at the DEAMS ESG Lab at the University of Trieste. Named clients include Officine FVG S.p.A. (a three-year repeat sustainability reporting client, 2023-2025), Friulia S.p.A. (regional finance company certified May 2025), KOKI Srl, and IS Copy srl SB. The company has no disclosed external investment, parent company, or acquisition activity.

Name

S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl

Legal name

S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl

Website

https://s-mood.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl is a Trieste-based ESG consulting firm that supports Italian SMEs with sustainability reporting, gender equality certification, benefit company impact reporting, and broader ESG advisory. Founded in 2014, it operates as an external sustainability office for SMEs across Northeast Italy.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

ESG Consulting

NAICS

Environmental Consulting Services (541620)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainability & ESG Consulting (BPAHACAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

ESG Governance, Sustainability Reporting & Assurance Advisory (BPAHAFAJ)

Keywords

• ESG consulting services
• Sustainability reporting
• Gender equality certification
• Benefit company advisory
• SME sustainability advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Trieste

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. ESG Consulting Services: Professional consulting services for sustainability integration in business strategy, including sustainability reporting, gender equality certification (UNI/PdR 125:2022), impact reporting for benefit companies, and ESG questionnaire analysis and compilation.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

S-mood Sustainable Solutions Srl is an Italian ESG consulting firm that supports small and medium enterprises (SMEs/PMI) in integrating sustainability into their business development paths. The company functions as an "external sustainability office" for resource-constrained SMEs, providing ESG consulting, sustainability reporting (GRI Standards, ESRS, VSME), gender equality certification advisory (UNI/PdR 125:2022), and impact reporting for Benefit Companies.

Product overview

S-mood Sustainable Solutions is an ESG consulting firm that supports SMEs in integrating sustainability into business development paths. The company offers a portfolio of services including sustainability reporting (Bilancio di sostenibilità), gender equality certification (UNI/PdR 125:2022), Benefit Company impact reports, and ESG consulting. The core offering is advisory services combined with practical tools such as an ESG self-assessment questionnaire, supported by educational programs like the ESG Laboratory conducted in partnership with universities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sustainability Reporting (Rendicontazione di Sostenibilità)
• Gender Equality Certification Advisory (UNI/PdR 125:2022)
• Benefit Company Impact Report (Relazione di Impatto Società Benefit)
• ESG Consulting (Consulenza ESG)
• ESG Self-Assessment Questionnaire (Questionario di Autovalutazione ESG)

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Mint SolutionscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 July 2024S-mood is a founding member of the Mint solutions network subject, which brings together over 150 specialized professionals to offer consulting and assistance to national and foreign companies operating in the Northeast of Italy. S-mood leads the ESG and Sustainable Development division within this network, offering multidisciplinary competencies and territorial knowledge.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Anthesis Group: Global sustainability consultancy focused on helping companies develop and operationalize ESG strategies, including reporting and supply chain programs. Closely comparable service portfolio and buyer profile (mid-market and enterprise corporates addressing ESG compliance).
• Bureau Veritas Italia: Italian arm of Bureau Veritas, providing certification, auditing, and sustainability/ESG advisory services. Comparable as a direct competitor in ESG certification and sustainability reporting for Italian SMEs and corporates.
• RINA S.p.A. Italian certification and standards body offering sustainability advisory, ESG assurance, and certification services across industries. Directly comparable to S-mood on the certification (e.g., UNI/PdR 125:2022-style) and sustainability reporting dimensions, though operating at substantially larger scale.

Emerging players

• Greenomy: European ESG platform focused on CSRD/ESRS reporting, with strong traction among European SMEs and corporates. Comparable to S-mood as a CSRD-era solution provider, but with a SaaS/tooling model rather than high-touch advisory.
• Sphera: ESG and sustainability software platform providing data management, reporting, and ESG performance tools. Comparable to S-mood on the reporting/output side, but sells software rather than bespoke consulting — a partial overlap that could either complement or compete with S-mood's services.

Broad incumbents

• DNV: Global certification and assurance body with a strong sustainability services practice (climate, ESG strategy, reporting). Comparable to S-mood in ESG advisory and certification but operates globally with a far broader portfolio and deeper resources.
• Deloitte Italy — Sustainability & Climate practice: Big 4 advisory practice offering CSRD/ESRS reporting, sustainability strategy, and ESG assurance to Italian clients. Comparable in ESG advisory and reporting, with the ability to bundle services across audit, tax, and consulting.
• ERM (Environmental Resources Management): Large global sustainability and environmental consultancy offering ESG strategy, reporting, and advisory services. Overlaps directly with S-mood's ESG consulting offering, but serves predominantly enterprise clients with global delivery.
• KPMG Italy — Sustainability Services: Big 4 advisory practice delivering ESG reporting, climate risk, and sustainability assurance. Competes with S-mood for SME-to-mid-market sustainability reporting mandates in Italy, but with broader service portfolio and brand.

Others

• Workiva: Cloud platform for sustainability, ESG, and financial reporting. Indirectly comparable to S-mood as an enabling technology for the same end-deliverable (sustainability reports), but serves as infrastructure rather than a competing advisor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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