Increasing energy and commodity costs. Increasing regulations. Growing requests for sustainability information from informed consumers. All of these factors are driving companies to reduce their carbon footprint to lower costs and improve operating efficiencies. Furthermore, with the right information, they can begin taking an objective look at their products and supply chain for environmental improvements and begin down a new road toward sustainable innovation and profitability.

SAP Carbon Impact is an on-demand solution that helps global organisations accurately measure, mitigate and monetise greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental impacts across internal operations and the supply chain. Industry leaders are using SAP Carbon Impact as their technology infrastructure for reducing the cost of maintaining a comprehensive carbon emissions inventory, managing regulatory changes, and enhancing brand value by providing transparency into sustainability initiatives.

With SAP Carbon Impact, you can:

• Establish a comprehensive inventory of carbon emissions and other environmental impacts
• Achieve cost savings by identifying opportunities for energy, waste and emissions reductions within and outside operational boundaries
• Manage carbon reduction and sustainability initiatives with insight
• Streamline carbon registry reporting, communications and compliance
• Evaluate reduction project and optimise efficiency investments

The solution is delivered via a secure, scalable, Web-based platform with a purpose-built user interface that provides an engaging experience. There is no software to install or maintain, minimising your cost and implementation time. Also, you can receive instant updates with new functionality and reference data, such as emission factors, reduction project financial models and guidance for conformance to environmental standards.