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SAP and Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

SAP and BCG join forces to transform companies into sustainable enterprises.

We're disrupting business models to protect the planet

The partnership combines SAP’s strength as the leading enterprise software company with BCG’s proven expertise in advising clients on their sustainability transformation strategies.

The SAP and BCG partnership will allow companies around the world to accelerate their sustainable business transformation by combining SAP’s strength as the leading enterprise software company with BCG’s sustainability consulting and analytics expertise.​ Together, SAP and BCG offer:

  • Strategy: Set goals and assess the business value in taking sustainability actions
  • Transparency: Measure sustainability impact across the entire value chain
  • Speed: Transform to a sustainable enterprise at an unprecedented pace
  • Initiatives: Define actions with clear impacts
  • Monitoring: Track progress versus goals
  • Steering and Reporting​: Steer those actions while complying with new regulations

These new offerings will be incorporated into SAP Cloud for Sustainable Enterprises, a comprehensive single cloud offering that is tailored to your needs and can be extended anytime with industry cloud solutions from SAP and partners.

Learn more about the SAP and BCG partnership

Why BCG?

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, they work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact.

BCG's diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. They work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

Explore our dedicated digital sustainability solutions

Zero emissions

By connecting SAP Product Footprint Management and CO2 AI by BCG, our customers can easily integrate carbon tracking measurement and intelligence into their core business operations and strategic decision-making.

Zero waste

Together, SAP Responsible Design and Production and CIRCelligence by BCG provide an end-to-end view on waste in the supply chain, enabling companies to assess the circularity opportunity across the entire supply chain while significantly improving the management of product circularity.

Holistic steering and ESG reporting

The combination of SAP Sustainability Control Tower and ESG Compliance Target Operating Model by BCG addresses the challenge of steering major transformations – enabling companies to be compliant with the global ESG regulation requirements.

Reduce emissions

Achieve up to 40% reduction in emissions in the first wave of implementation.

Improve circularity

Enhance the management of product circularity across your supply chain.

Increase return on investment

Experience up to 15 years of competitive advantage and 10% market premium.

Additional Resources

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How technology can tame the EU carbon tax on imports

In this white paper, learn how BCG and SAP can help companies efficiently manage the complex landscape of carbon border adjustments as the world moves towards a net-zero future.

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BCG and SAP Join Forces to Transform Companies into Sustainable Enterprises

The joint transformation offering will allow companies to identify the business value in sustainability, setting the right climate ambitions and powering an actionable sustainability roadmap.

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Disrupting Business Models to Protect Our Most Valuable Asset: The Planet

The SAP and BCG partnership supports companies in the digital transformation to become intelligent sustainable enterprises.

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SAP Community for Sustainability

SAP Community promotes dialogue among the SAP ecosystem about our sustainable future and the impact we can achieve together.

Five Actions for Sustainable Business

In order to enable a more sustainable future, business leaders must take five essential actions.