{"id":229296,"date":"2023-03-16T14:27:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T12:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isletgroup.fi\/?p=229296"},"modified":"2023-03-22T12:17:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T10:17:10","slug":"sap-product-footprint-management-solution-helps-industrial-companies-reduce-carbon-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isletgroup.fi\/en\/2023\/03\/16\/sap-product-footprint-management-solution-helps-industrial-companies-reduce-carbon-emissions\/","title":{"rendered":"SAP Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment solu\u00adtion helps indus\u00adtri\u00adal com\u00adpa\u00adnies reduce car\u00adbon emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_\u200bpb_\u200bsection fb_built=\u201c1\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d _module_preset=\u201cdefault\u201d da_disable_devices=\u201coff|off|off\u201d global_\u200bcolors_\u200binfo=\u201d{}\u201d da_is_popup=\u201coff\u201d da_exit_intent=\u201coff\u201d da_has_close=\u201con\u201d da_alt_close=\u201coff\u201d da_dark_close=\u201coff\u201d da_not_modal=\u201con\u201d da_is_singular=\u201coff\u201d da_with_loader=\u201coff\u201d da_has_shadow=\u201con\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d _module_preset=\u201cdefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201c4_4\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d _module_preset=\u201cdefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text admin_label=\u201cText\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.17.4\u201d _module_preset=\u201cdefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p><strong>SAP recent\u00adly intro\u00adduced a&nbsp;Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment solu\u00adtion (SAP PFM), that helps indus\u00adtri\u00adal orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtions cal\u00adcu\u00adlate and gain vis\u00adi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty on their foot\u00adprint. The solu\u00adtion is a&nbsp;cloud-native appli\u00adca\u00adtion that cal\u00adcu\u00adlates prod\u00aduct foot\u00adprints peri\u00adod\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly and at scale con\u00adsid\u00ader\u00ading the entire prod\u00aduct life\u00adcy\u00adcle. With the help of the solu\u00adtion, com\u00adpa\u00adnies can reduce their oper\u00ada\u00adtions\u2019 car\u00adbon emissions.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtions glob\u00adal\u00adly are in dif\u00adfer\u00adent phas\u00ades in adop\u00adtion of sus\u00adtain\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty ini\u00adtia\u00adtives and com\u00adpen\u00adsat\u00ading emis\u00adsions. With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sap.com\/products\/scm\/product-footprint-management.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SAP Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment<\/strong><\/a>, com\u00adpa\u00adnies gain insights on the envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal impacts of their prod\u00aducts across the entire life\u00adcy\u00adcle. They can use these insights eg. for prod\u00aduct and process opti\u00admiza\u00adtion as well as inter\u00adnal and exter\u00adnal dis\u00adclo\u00adsure and report\u00ading. The solu\u00adtion reuses exist\u00ading busi\u00adness data and com\u00adbines it with envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal fac\u00adtors to cal\u00adcu\u00adlate prod\u00aduct foot\u00adprints peri\u00adod\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly and at a&nbsp;scale. The cal\u00adcu\u00adlat\u00aded foot\u00adprints are inte\u00adgrat\u00aded back into the end-to-end processes.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_229313\" style=\"width: 703px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-229313\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-229313\" src=\"https:\/\/isletgroup.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Figure2_Example-screen-view-1.png\" alt=\"SAP PFM monitor footprint dashboard \" width=\"798\" height=\"449\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-229313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exam\u00adple screen view of SAP Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment solution<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Ben\u00ade\u00adfits and busi\u00adness val\u00adue of SAP&nbsp;PFM<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>SAP PFM helps com\u00adpa\u00adnies <strong>cal\u00adcu\u00adlate and mon\u00adi\u00adtor their car\u00adbon foot\u00adprint lev\u00adels<\/strong> and cal\u00adcu\u00adlate the relat\u00aded <strong>busi\u00adness impact<\/strong>. It gives cus\u00adtomers insights into prod\u00aduct car\u00adbon foot\u00adprints and enables actions to opti\u00admize them. We can expect car\u00adbon prices to sky\u00adrock\u00adet in the future, so it is impor\u00adtant for indus\u00adtri\u00adal com\u00adpa\u00adnies to <strong>take con\u00adtrol of the entire prod\u00aduct life\u00adcy\u00adcle<\/strong> and man\u00adage the relat\u00aded emis\u00adsions effi\u00adcient\u00adly based on reli\u00adable and time\u00adly&nbsp;data.<\/p>\n<p>Oper\u00adat\u00ading envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal\u00adly-con\u00adscious\u00adly is very impor\u00adtant in fight\u00ading cli\u00admate change. Cus\u00adtomers and employ\u00adees also expect com\u00adpa\u00adnies to reduce their neg\u00ada\u00adtive impact on the plan\u00adet. Cli\u00admate change is a&nbsp;threat to the future of our plan\u00adet, and every orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion should adapt to mit\u00adi\u00adgate its effects. With the help of SAP Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment, an orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion can become an <strong>indus\u00adtry<\/strong> <strong>fore\u00adrun\u00adner in<\/strong> <strong>reduc\u00ading their emis\u00adsions on prod\u00aduct lev\u00adel. <\/strong>Com\u00adpa\u00adnies use SAP PFM solu\u00adtion also to cal\u00adcu\u00adlate, ana\u00adlyze and present results to <strong>meet gov\u00adern\u00adment require\u00adments and regulations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SAP PFM <strong>reduces the effort and cost of cal\u00adcu\u00adlat\u00ading, ana\u00adlyz\u00ading, and report\u00ading prod\u00aduct foot\u00adprints<\/strong>. With sim\u00adpli\u00adfied cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adtion method using the pre-con\u00adfig\u00adured tem\u00adplates, the solu\u00adtion also <strong>frees up inter\u00adnal<\/strong> <strong>resources for more val\u00adue adding work. <\/strong>SAP PFM is <strong>easy to imple\u00adment<\/strong> and <strong>intu\u00aditive to use<\/strong> and <strong>elim\u00adi\u00adnates the mis\u00adtakes<\/strong> com\u00ading from man\u00adu\u00adal&nbsp;work.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Key capa\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adties of SAP&nbsp;PFM<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p><div id=\"attachment_229302\" style=\"width: 634px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-229302\" class=\"wp-image-229302 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/isletgroup.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Figure1_Product-capabilities-1.png\" alt width=\"624\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isletgroup.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Figure1_Product-capabilities-1.png 624w, https:\/\/isletgroup.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Figure1_Product-capabilities-1-480x246.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 624px, 100vw\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-229302\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>SAP Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment\u2009\u2014\u2009Prod\u00aduct Capa\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adties <br>Source: SAP Prod\u00aduct Foot\u00adprint Man\u00adage\u00adment: Q4-22 Updates &amp;&nbsp;High\u00adlights | SAP&nbsp;Blogs<\/em><\/p><\/div>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=\u201cText\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.17.4\u201d _module_preset=\u201cdefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Data Acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Inte\u00adgrat\u00ading mas\u00adter data from SAP S\/4HANA \/ SAP Busi\u00adness ByDe\u00adsign \u2013 reusing already avail\u00adable and val\u00adi\u00addat\u00aded&nbsp;data.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Emis\u00adsion Fac\u00adtors Management<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Import\u00ading emis\u00adsion fac\u00adtors from life\u00adcy\u00adcle assess\u00adment data to cal\u00adcu\u00adlate foot\u00adprints at scale across the entire prod\u00aduct inven\u00adto\u00adry. For now, data is retrieved from SAP Life Cycle Assess\u00adment (LCA) data\u00adbase or is re-using data from LCA data\u00adbase providers such as Ecoin\u00advent. Lat\u00ader on, the plan is to use the data direct\u00adly from the suppliers.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Foot\u00adprint Calculation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Using a&nbsp;pre-con\u00adfig\u00adured foot\u00adprint cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adtion tem\u00adplate, you can define the prod\u00aducts to add to the cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adtion pair\u00ading, each prod\u00aduct with its emis\u00adsion fac\u00adtor (both pur\u00adchased mate\u00adri\u00adals and raw mate\u00adri\u00adals for pro\u00adduc\u00adtion), thus hav\u00ading an overview of the car\u00adbon emis\u00adsion dur\u00ading a&nbsp;prod\u00aduct lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p>Adding trans\u00adport activ\u00adi\u00adties, the com\u00adpa\u00adny will get a&nbsp;reli\u00adable foot\u00adprint val\u00adue of their pur\u00adchase (indi\u00adcat\u00aded in the Pur\u00adchase&nbsp;Order).<\/p>\n<p>From the man\u00adage\u00adment per\u00adspec\u00adtive, the solu\u00adtion pro\u00advides a&nbsp;built-in 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