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Don’t Let Your Sustainability Footprint Leave You Behind

Sustainability was once primarily associated with green initiatives. Today, the term “sustainability” encompasses several environmental, economic, and societal issues, such as affordable and clean energy, reduced inequality, and zero hunger, that require the world’s immediate attention. As one critical group of actors among many, corporations are on the front lines driving sustainable development across the…
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Supply Chain Sustainability

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Sustainability often requires significant investments in technology, infrastructure, and people, which can be challenging for many organizations. However, despite such challenges, it is crucial for organizations to prioritize sustainability in their overall business strategy to ensure long-term success and resilience in the face of environmental and social challenges. Companies must take a holistic approach to…
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“SAP does not have a separate sustainability strategy”

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SAP has adopted a threefold approach to tackle emissions, with the primary focus being on avoiding emissions, followed by reducing emissions, and then compensating for any residual emissions. To avoid emissions, the company leverages digital tools such as virtual collaboration to minimize the need for travel and the associated emissions. To reduce emissions, SAP strives…
Protect Your Sustainability Goals with SAP Cybersecurity

Security is a critical component of any SAP landscape. Many organizations likely have not considered the role that security plays in sustainability. Modern threats like ransomware can derail virtually every aspect of a business – including sustainability. In this article, SAPinsider expert Gaurav Singh lays out five key cyber hygiene practices that will protect your…
EY and SAP Pave the Road to Sustainability for Organizations

EY has expanded its alliance with SAP SE to help organizations accelerate value-led sustainability action.
The Critical Role of Data Governance in ESG Reporting and Sustainability

In today’s global business landscape, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors are paramount for organizations committed to sustainable practices. Central to this is effective data governance, ensuring accuracy and reliability in ESG reporting. Discover why data governance is crucial for ESG, preventing reputational damage and enabling informed decision-making. Learn from real-life examples like Unilever’s robust…
The Increasing Need for Cloud Sustainability

In a conversation with Google Cloud, one of the topics discussed was that the business case for moving to the cloud is changing. While organizations are still looking at digitization, flexibility and scalability, and minimizing disruption as key reasons for moving to the cloud, there is increased interest in sustainability as a major part of...…
Gamifying Sustainability

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are an increasingly significant part of the decision-making process for organizations. It can be difficult to for organizations to forecast the impact of some of these decisions. Some are now turning to gamified simulations to play out scenarios. Baton Simulations offers its ERPsim solution to gain insights into the…
Using SAP SuccessFactors for People Sustainability

Much has been made about sustainability in business. While maintaining resources and being environmentally friendly are important, it is also vital for organizations that they practice “People Sustainability” – this means that they treat their employees, partners, and neighbors ethically and fairly. People Sustainability is not only ethical, it also helps businesses to attract, engage,…
EcoVadis Awards KBR Gold Rating for Its Commitment to Sustainability

EcoVadis, a globally recognized firm offering business sustainability ratings for international supply chains, has awarded KBR a gold rating for its commitment to sustainability. KBR is a science, technology, and reengineering solutions provider to businesses worldwide. With sustainability becoming a crucial and non-negotiable business practice, an increasing number of companies are experiencing intense pressure to…