SAP Responsible Design and Production
Start acting on a circular economy and eliminate waste
Design products sustainably and build a regenerative business in a circular economy.
Access enterprise or third-party system data and combine it with information on global regulations to calculate obligations in key markets with the SAP Responsible Design and Production solution.
Cloud deployment
Live connectivity to SAP S/4HANA with vast reuse of existing business context, data, and structures
Ability to calculate and report on EPR fees, plastic taxes, and corporate commitments
Insights that give strategic decision makers a lifecycle view into costs and planetary impact of design choices
Key benefits
Reduce exposure
Calculate fees and taxes accurately and implement measures to reduce regulatory costs.
Deliver on commitments
Identify the right trade-offs and simplify the strategic portfolio decision-making process.
Empower consumers
Transition to a circular product portfolio and deliver on zero-waste commitments.
Key features
Packaging data management
Global regulations and plastic taxes monitoring
Delivery of obligations and strategic collaboration
Prepare your business to tackle PPWR now
Discover the solutions available that can provide the necessary data and insights to help you tackle EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
EPR in the USA
Discover how EPRs are evolving in the United States and across the globe.
See how customers are succeeding with SAP
Streamlining global packaging compliance
Discover how ArcelorMittal reduced regulatory risk and gained clearer packaging insights using SAP Responsible Design and Production to help meet global reporting requirements.
Addressing local regulations with a global solution
Discover how Adam Foods gained the visibility it needed to address evolving global environmental regulations, starting with Spain’s plastic tax.
Creating better outcomes and experiences for patients
Learn how SAP and harmonized packaging data helps Siemens Healthineers better measure its sustainability performance.
Making wine with full-bodied sustainability
See how wine and spirits producer González Byass is eliminating waste while regenerating the land with SAP solutions for sustainability and circular economy.
Creating a better world with reduced packaging
Learn how Zamora Company, a popular maker of premium spirits and wines, is using SAP Responsible Design and Production to adhere to new packaging taxes in Spain.
Resources
Prepare your business to tackle PPWR now
Discover the solutions available that can provide the necessary data and insights to help you tackle EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
EU PPWR Unpacked: What It Means for Your Business
SAP and Eunomia break down the regulation, explore its challenges, and share practical strategies to help your business adapt.
Standardizing the packaging data model
Using a standardized approach to packaging data helps companies cut costs, stay compliant, align teams, and accelerate circular business models—at a time when reducing packaging’s environmental impact is more urgent than ever.
Future of packaging: from policy to impact
As the take‑make‑waste economy pushes the planet to a tipping point, businesses are adopting circular practices to cut waste, keep materials in use, and help restore natural systems.