Name

riposte verte

Legal name

SCOP SARL Riposte Verte

Website

https://riposteverte.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sustainability and CSR Consulting

NAICS

Environmental Consulting Services (541620), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (54169)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro primary industry

Environmental Aspects/Impacts Register & Legal Register Development (EUAHAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

GHG Monitoring Plans & Sampling Design (Field Protocols, QA/QC) (EUABACAE), Certification Support (Stage 1/2) & External Audit сопровождение (EUAHAIAF), Environmental, Climate & Sustainability Standards & Reporting Cooperation (BPADANAI)

Keywords

• Sustainability consulting
• Carbon footprint assessment
• CSR advisory services
• Environmental compliance training
• ESG strategy consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. RSE Consulting Services: Personalized consulting missions and coaching to reinforce efficiency and recognition of client RSE approaches. Services include RSE Strategy, EcoVadis Support, Carbon Assessment, Adaptation Strategy, Environmental Transition, Multi-site Transition, Mobility Plans, and RSE Training.
2. RSE Training Sessions: Training sessions on RSE methodology and carbon assessment. Over 300 persons trained in 2023, with more than 40 sessions animated for IFC (Institut de Formation Carbone).
3. BPI-funded Diagnostics: Subsidized diagnostic services including Diag Décarbon'Action (€4,000 HT after subsidy for companies under 250 employees) and Diagnostic Impact_RSE, financed up to 60% by ADEME.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Riposte Verte provides consulting, training, and self-assessment services to help organizations structure and obtain recognition for their Corporate Social Responsibility (RSE) and carbon commitments. Its portfolio includes RSE strategy advisory, EcoVadis rating support, Bilan Carbone carbon assessments, adaptation strategy, multi-site environmental transition, mobility plans, and RSE training programs. The firm also publishes free online self-evaluation tools, the PAP50 barometer, and the Observatoire du Bureau Responsable studies used by nearly 4,500 organizations.

Product overview

Riposte Verte offers a comprehensive portfolio of sustainability consulting services and digital tools for organizations seeking to improve their environmental and social responsibility (RSE/CSR) performance. The core offering combines advisory services (strategy, EcoVadis support, carbon assessment, training) with seven free online self-evaluation tools covering RSE, environment, carbon, digital, mobility, paper, and waste. Research publications including the Baromètre PAP50 and Responsible Office Observatory provide industry benchmarks. Services are delivered by a team of experts, with support for multi-site organizations and BPI France subsidized diagnostic programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Auto-évaluations RSE (Free RSE Self-Evaluation Tools) Seven free online self-diagnostic tools (RSE, Environment, Carbon, Digital, Mobility, Paper, Waste) enabling organizations to assess environmental and social responsibility performance and identify priority action areas. Available in personalized and multi-site versions.
• Stratégie RSE (RSE Strategy Advisory) Advisory service helping organizations structure and formalize their CSR/RSE strategy aligned with business objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Accompagnement EcoVadis (EcoVadis Support) Expert guidance to help companies prepare for and improve their EcoVadis sustainability rating assessment.
• Bilan Carbone & Stratégie d'atténuation (Carbon Balance & Mitigation Strategy) Carbon footprint assessment using the Bilan Carbone methodology to measure greenhouse gas emissions and develop reduction action plans.
• Formations RSE (RSE Training Programs) Professional training programs on RSE methodology, carbon assessment, and environmental management, including Bilan Carbone Level I and II delivered via IFC. Over 300 persons trained in 2023.
• Stratégie d'adaptation (Adaptation Strategy) Support service for developing organizational adaptation strategies to address climate change impacts.
• Transition environnementale (Environmental Transition Advisory) Advisory service for managing environmental transition initiatives within organizations.
• Transition multisites (Multi-site Environmental Transition) Support for organizations managing multiple sites in implementing coordinated environmental strategies and aggregated carbon assessments.
• Plan de mobilité (Mobility Plan) Development of employee mobility plans to reduce transportation-related environmental impacts.
• Animations RSE (RSE Animations / Workshops) Interactive workshops, awareness sessions, and events to engage employees in RSE initiatives.
• Baromètre PAP50 (PAP50 Benchmark Study) Annual benchmark study evaluating paper policies of the 50 largest French companies across sectors including banks, insurers, and public organizations.
• Observatoire du Bureau Responsable (Responsible Office Observatory Studies) Research initiative conducting annual studies on office environmental practices including waste management, energy efficiency, digital footprint, and sustainable food.

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 4,500 organizations have used free self-assessment tools since 2011
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Qualitel FormationminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Since 2025, Riposte Verte animates training dedicated to RSE and carbon issues for real estate stakeholders (AMO, BET, architects, developers, landlords).
• AFT Transport & LogistiqueminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Within the ETIQ approach of AFT, Riposte Verte offers support to transport and logistics sector companies with methodological support and dedicated tools.
• BPI FrancecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Habilitated since 2021 to perform Diag Décarbon'Action and Diagnostic Impact_RSE subsidized by BPI France and ADEME for PME and small ETI companies.
• Elli'Up FormationminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Associated with Elli'Up Formation since 2020. Riposte Verte animates operational training on RSE and external evaluation (EcoVadis, VSME).
• Association Bilan Carbone (ABC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Cofounder and board member of the Association Bilan Carbone. Riposte Verte co-created the association within APCC in 2011 and was elected to its board in 2021 for a 3-year term. Recognized as expert provider for Bilan Carbone assessments.
• IFC (Institut de Formation Carbone)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociated with IFC since its creation. Riposte Verte animates Level I and II Bilan Carbone® training sessions (both intra and inter-company).
• Agence RSE LuciecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupporting the agency since its creation. Riposte Verde participates in the labeling committee for LUCIE labels, dedicating 6 days per year to this volunteer commitment.
• Institut Français pour la Performance du Bâtiment (IFPEB)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner of the French Energy Savings Championship. Riposte Verde offers specially packaged services for Usage Control Assistance (AMU).
• Observatoire de l'Immobilier Durable (OID)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociate member of the Experts College. Supports development of resources and tools (studies, guides) facilitating action implementation.
• GreenIT.frminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for digital responsibility studies and research, collaborating on Observatoire du Bureau Responsable studies on digital ecogestes.
• EcologicminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEco-organization partner for electronic waste studies. Collaborates on Observatoire du Bureau Responsable studies on waste management at work.
• ValdeliaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEco-organization partner for furniture waste studies. Collaborates on Observatoire du Bureau Responsable studies on circular economy and waste.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Carbone 4: Paris-based specialist carbon strategy and Bilan Carbone consultancy with deep involvement in the Association Bilan Carbone ecosystem and corporate climate advisory — Riposte Verte's closest functional peer in French carbon/RSE advisory.
• EcoAct: France-headquartered carbon consultancy offering GHG measurement, carbon strategy and climate reporting services to corporates — overlaps closely with Riposte Verte's Bilan Carbone, EcoVadis and CSRD-adjacent offerings.
• Utopies: Paris-based independent RSE/CSRD advisory firm serving large enterprises on CSR strategy, reporting and materiality — comparable French RSE consulting practice targeting similar regulatory and rating drivers as Riposte Verte.
• Greenflex: French sustainability consultancy delivering CSR strategy, carbon footprinting and EcoVadis-style advisory to enterprises and mid-market firms — directly comparable service mix and customer profile to Riposte Verte.
• I Care & Consult: French environmental consultancy focused on carbon footprinting, life-cycle assessment and sustainable procurement — directly comparable technical-carbon service line to Riposte Verte's Bilan Carbone work.
• Des Enjeux et des Hommes: French RSE consulting firm supporting organisations with CSR strategy, assessment, training and reporting — closely aligned with Riposte Verte's SME-focused RSE/EcoVadis support proposition.

Others

• ADEME: France's public agency funding the Diag Décarbon'Action and Impact_RSE devices that Riposte Verte delivers — ecosystem participant whose programme design choices directly shape Riposte Verte's pipeline.

Broad incumbents

• EcoVadis: Operator of the dominant B2B sustainability rating platform used by procurement teams; Riposte Verte specifically offers 'Accompagnement EcoVadis', making the rating provider both an indirect enabler and adjacent incumbent.
• Bureau Veritas: Global testing, inspection and certification group with growing ESG/carbon verification services in France — broader incumbent competing for the same EcoVadis/ISO-adjacent certification mandates.
• AFNOR Certification: French national standards body operating ISO-aligned RSE/ESG certification schemes (e.g., ISO 14001, LUCIE) — broader incumbent overlapping with Riposte Verte's certification-support and EMS/regulatory consulting work.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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