---
title: Environmental Due Diligence Software for Consultants | Transect
description: Deliver faster insights with Transect. Consultants gain instant access to environmental data, risk maps, and compliance tools for client success.
---

See how much you could save on studies, consultants, and internal resources when assessing sites.

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- Platform 
    - [What's New](https://www.transect.com/company/new/)
    - [Site Assessment](https://www.transect.com/transect-products-for-environmental-due-diligence-solutions)
    - [Community Sentiment](https://www.transect.com/assess-local-opposition-to-renewable-energy)
    - [Transect Reports](https://www.transect.com/transect-due-diligence-reports)
    - [Local Solar Regulations](https://www.transect.com/local-solar-regulations)
    - [Services Marketplace](https://www.transect.com/marketplace)
- Industries 
    - [Solar](https://www.transect.com/industries/solar-energy-siting)
    - [Energy Storage](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-energy-storage-siting)
    - [Wind](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-wind-energy-siting)
    - [Data Center](https://www.transect.com/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-data-center-siting)
    - [EPC](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-epc)
    - [Electric Utility](https://www.transect.com/industries/utilities-environmental-due-diligence-compliance-tools-transect)
    - [Environmental Consulting](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-consultants)
    - [Midstream](https://www.transect.com/midstream)
- Resources 
    - [Case Studies](https://www.transect.com/resources/case-studies/)
    - [Blog](https://www.transect.com/blog)
    - [Webinars & Podcasts](https://www.transect.com/resources/webinars-podcasts/)
    - [eBooks](https://www.transect.com/resources/ebooks/)
    - [Insights](https://www.transect.com/resources/insights/)
    - [Resource Center](https://resourcecenter.transect.com)
    - [Cost Savings Calculator](https://www.transect.com/resources/cost-savings-calculator)
    - [Free Site Assessment](https://app.transect.com/mini-report)
- Company 
    - [About Us](https://www.transect.com/old-about)
    - [Leadership Team](https://www.transect.com/company/leadership-team)
    - [Advisors](https://www.transect.com/advisors)
    - [Careers](https://www.transect.com/company/culture-and-careers/)
    - [Events](https://www.transect.com/company/events/)
    - [In the News](https://www.transect.com/company/news/)
    - [Contact Us](https://www.transect.com/company/contact-us/)

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- Platform 
    - [What's New](https://www.transect.com/company/new/)
    - [Site Assessment](https://www.transect.com/transect-products-for-environmental-due-diligence-solutions)
    - [Community Sentiment](https://www.transect.com/assess-local-opposition-to-renewable-energy)
    - [Transect Reports](https://www.transect.com/transect-due-diligence-reports)
    - [Local Solar Regulations](https://www.transect.com/local-solar-regulations)
    - [Services Marketplace](https://www.transect.com/marketplace)
- Industries 
    - [Solar](https://www.transect.com/industries/solar-energy-siting)
    - [Energy Storage](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-energy-storage-siting)
    - [Wind](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-wind-energy-siting)
    - [Data Center](https://www.transect.com/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-data-center-siting)
    - [EPC](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-epc)
    - [Electric Utility](https://www.transect.com/industries/utilities-environmental-due-diligence-compliance-tools-transect)
    - [Environmental Consulting](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-consultants)
    - [Midstream](https://www.transect.com/midstream)
- Resources 
    - [Case Studies](https://www.transect.com/resources/case-studies/)
    - [Blog](https://www.transect.com/blog)
    - [Webinars & Podcasts](https://www.transect.com/resources/webinars-podcasts/)
    - [eBooks](https://www.transect.com/resources/ebooks/)
    - [Insights](https://www.transect.com/resources/insights/)
    - [Resource Center](https://resourcecenter.transect.com)
    - [Cost Savings Calculator](https://www.transect.com/resources/cost-savings-calculator)
    - [Free Site Assessment](https://app.transect.com/mini-report)
- Company 
    - [About Us](https://www.transect.com/old-about)
    - [Leadership Team](https://www.transect.com/company/leadership-team)
    - [Advisors](https://www.transect.com/advisors)
    - [Careers](https://www.transect.com/company/culture-and-careers/)
    - [Events](https://www.transect.com/company/events/)
    - [In the News](https://www.transect.com/company/news/)
    - [Contact Us](https://www.transect.com/company/contact-us/)

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# Accelerate consulting workflows

Automated environmental and permitting due diligence software for faster project scoping and desktop report generation.

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## Do in minutes what used to take weeks

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#### Simplify consulting workflows

 Critical habitat data, species element occurrences, soils, geology, EPA registered facilities, and more

![Reduce non-billable hours](https://www.transect.com/hubfs/money.svg)

#### Reduce non-billable hours

 Strengthen proposals by identifying and accommodating major potential environmental issues

![Be more competitive in new regions for your environmental consulting business](https://www.transect.com/hubfs/icon-land-data.svg)

#### Be more competitive in new regions

 Get up to speed on regulations, permits, and other environmental constraints in new states or regions

![Group 49](https://www.transect.com/hubfs/Group%2049.svg)

## Provide the fastest possible support for your clients in just a few clicks

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### Quickly respond to clients

Deliver detailed, accurate environmental due diligence information on client projects faster.

[**Learn more about Transect Reports**](https://www.transect.com/transect-due-diligence-reports)

![Executive summary for consulting clients](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Homepage_Product%20Shot%201%201-1.jpg?width=1020&height=646&name=Homepage_Product%20Shot%201%201-1.jpg)

![Compete better in new regions](https://www.transect.com/hubfs/icon-collaboration.svg)

### Compete better in new regions

Get up to speed on regulations, permits, and other environmental constraints in new states or regions.

![risk-at-a-glance](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/risk-at-a-glance.png?width=1440&height=921&name=risk-at-a-glance.png)

![Scope environmental projects faster](https://www.transect.com/hubfs/task.svg)

### Increase profitability

Reduce the non-billable hours required to put together a scope of work for potential projects.

![environmental-permit-matrix](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/environmental-permit-matrix.png?width=1280&height=800&name=environmental-permit-matrix.png)

## Industry insights

![6 Env Regs to Watch](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Spotlight%20(3).png?width=809&height=438&name=Spotlight%20(3).png)

Recorded Webinar

### Six Environmental Regulations to Watch

A deep dive into six important environmental regulations we were monitoring in 2025.

[ View Now ](https://www.transect.com/webinar/enviro-regs-2025-on-demand)

[![What You Need to Know About Ghost Waters](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Thumbnail%20(3).png?width=500&height=458&name=Thumbnail%20(3).png) Blog

#### Hidden Streams: What You Need to Know About Ghost Waters

Learn how to navigate these hidden hydrological risks in site selection and planning.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/what-data-center-developers-need-to-know-about-ghost-waters) [![wetland specialist](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wetland%20specialist-%20AdobeStock_4-1.webp?width=1500&height=1000&name=wetland%20specialist-%20AdobeStock_4-1.webp) Blog

#### New USACE Guidance on Energy Project Permitting

In 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers changed how it prioritizes reviews of permit applications. Here's what you should know.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/new-usace-guidance-on-energy-project-permitting-what-developers-should-know) [![https-__www.transect.com_blog_migratory-bird-permitting](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/https-__www.transect.com_blog_migratory-bird-permitting.jpg?width=1200&height=628&name=https-__www.transect.com_blog_migratory-bird-permitting.jpg) Blog

#### IPaC Access Blocked for Wind and Solar: How to Keep Projects on Track

How to continue to access valuable IPaC data despite DOI restrictions.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/ipac-access-blocked-for-wind-and-solar-how-to-keep-projects-on-track)

[![2026 Developer Report](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1000_F_571256838_r9HOmjxdDIyivbS9TZmrAZ17jfyn2enJ%20(1).png?width=250&height=250&name=1000_F_571256838_r9HOmjxdDIyivbS9TZmrAZ17jfyn2enJ%20(1).png) Report

#### 2026 Renewable Energy Developer Report

Renewable energy developers share their top concerns and forecasts about the year ahead.

](https://www.transect.com/2026-developer-survey) [![Env Permitting Checklist](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/alta-survey.png?width=250&height=229&name=alta-survey.png) Checklist

#### Environmental Permitting Checklist

Learn the key steps to assess sites for energy projects. 

](https://www.transect.com/ebooks/environmental-permitting-ebook) [![Screenshot 2025-09-29 at 3.12.27 PM](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-09-29%20at%203.12.27%20PM.png?width=848&height=485&name=Screenshot%202025-09-29%20at%203.12.27%20PM.png) Blog

#### 2026 Nationwide Permit Updates

What you need to know about federal permitting changes in 2026.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/2026-nationwide-permit-updates)

[![What You Need to Know About Ghost Waters](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Thumbnail%20(3).png?width=500&height=458&name=Thumbnail%20(3).png) Blog

#### Hidden Streams: What You Need to Know About Ghost Waters

Learn how to navigate these hidden hydrological risks in site selection and planning.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/what-data-center-developers-need-to-know-about-ghost-waters)

[![wetland specialist](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wetland%20specialist-%20AdobeStock_4-1.webp?width=1500&height=1000&name=wetland%20specialist-%20AdobeStock_4-1.webp) Blog

#### New USACE Guidance on Energy Project Permitting

In 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers changed how it prioritizes reviews of permit applications. Here's what you should know.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/new-usace-guidance-on-energy-project-permitting-what-developers-should-know)

[![https-__www.transect.com_blog_migratory-bird-permitting](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/https-__www.transect.com_blog_migratory-bird-permitting.jpg?width=1200&height=628&name=https-__www.transect.com_blog_migratory-bird-permitting.jpg) Blog

#### IPaC Access Blocked for Wind and Solar: How to Keep Projects on Track

How to continue to access valuable IPaC data despite DOI restrictions.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/ipac-access-blocked-for-wind-and-solar-how-to-keep-projects-on-track)

[![2026 Developer Report](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1000_F_571256838_r9HOmjxdDIyivbS9TZmrAZ17jfyn2enJ%20(1).png?width=250&height=250&name=1000_F_571256838_r9HOmjxdDIyivbS9TZmrAZ17jfyn2enJ%20(1).png) Report

#### 2026 Renewable Energy Developer Report

Renewable energy developers share their top concerns and forecasts about the year ahead.

](https://www.transect.com/2026-developer-survey)

[![Env Permitting Checklist](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/alta-survey.png?width=250&height=229&name=alta-survey.png) Checklist

#### Environmental Permitting Checklist

Learn the key steps to assess sites for energy projects. 

](https://www.transect.com/ebooks/environmental-permitting-ebook)

[![Screenshot 2025-09-29 at 3.12.27 PM](https://www.transect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-09-29%20at%203.12.27%20PM.png?width=848&height=485&name=Screenshot%202025-09-29%20at%203.12.27%20PM.png) Blog

#### 2026 Nationwide Permit Updates

What you need to know about federal permitting changes in 2026.

](https://www.transect.com/blog/2026-nationwide-permit-updates)

## Keep discovering

### Get your free mini-report

Curious how Transect can help you assess a parcel of land? Upload a KML and we’ll deliver a free mini-report today.

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### Get started with Transect

Selecting the best sites for your renewable energy projects is just a few clicks away.

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#### Platform

- [What's New](https://www.transect.com/company/new/)
- [Site Assessment](https://www.transect.com/transect-products-for-environmental-due-diligence-solutions)
- [Community Sentiment](https://www.transect.com/assess-local-opposition-to-renewable-energy)
- [Transect Reports](https://www.transect.com/transect-due-diligence-reports)
- [Local Solar Regulations](https://www.transect.com/local-solar-regulations)
- [Services Marketplace](https://www.transect.com/marketplace)

#### Industries

- [Solar](https://www.transect.com/industries/solar-energy-siting)
- [Energy Storage](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-energy-storage-siting)
- [Wind](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-wind-energy-siting)
- [ Data Center](https://www.transect.com/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-data-center-siting)
- [EPC](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-epc)
- [Electric Utility](https://www.transect.com/industries/utilities-environmental-due-diligence-compliance-tools-transect)
- [Environmental Consulting](https://www.transect.com/industries/transect-environmental-due-diligence-for-consultants)
- [Midstream](https://www.transect.com/midstream)

#### Resources

- [Case Studies](https://www.transect.com/resources/case-studies/)
- [Blog](https://www.transect.com/blog)
- [Webinars & Podcasts](https://www.transect.com/resources/webinars-podcasts/)
- [eBooks](https://www.transect.com/resources/ebooks/)
- [Insights](https://www.transect.com/resources/insights/)
- [Resource Center](https://resourcecenter.transect.com)
- [Cost Savings Calculator](https://www.transect.com/resources/cost-savings-calculator)
- [Free Site Assessment](https://www.transect.com/resources/1-click-mini-report/)

#### Company

- [About Us](https://www.transect.com/old-about)
- [Leadership Team](https://www.transect.com/company/leadership-team)
- [Advisors](https://www.transect.com/advisors)
- [Careers](https://www.transect.com/company/culture-and-careers/)
- [Events](https://www.transect.com/company/events/)
- [In the News](https://www.transect.com/company/news/)
- [Contact Us](https://www.transect.com/company/contact-us/)

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