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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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ESG Reporting Frameworks

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Tagging ESRS Data Points as Non-Material

Users are looking for more granularity when it comes to non-materiality – Users would like to be able ‘shade-out’ or tag specific data points as non-material so that they can see in the platform what data they need to report within each individual...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

Supporting Japanese sustainability disclosure standards in SRM

The Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) is currently developing the sustainability disclosure standards applied in Japan. The standard is based on ISSB, therefore, Japanese companies are going to refer to the standard and would need to ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 2 Future consideration

CSRD as a standard PowerReport

Feedback from Envizi EMEA User Group 2024. Clients would like to be able to report ESRS metrics in a similar way to our CDP PowerReport. This way clients could see the data fed through from accounts into a simple, reportable format that they can t...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 1 Submitted

The Ability to Filter SRM Responses by Question Type

The ability to may able to filter/sort/hide specific questions types – Different users will use SRM to respond to different types of questions. Some users may only need to enter quantitative data, whereas others may be responsible for qualitative ...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

Granular Assignment and Access Rights for SRM Responses

Feedback from Envizi EMEA User Group 2025 Governance at a datapoint level – Clients would like to be able to assign users to individual data points, or even provision viewer rights at that level also. This would enable clients to distribute and as...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

Custom Descriptions for SRM Response Fields

Feedback from EMEA Envizi User Group 2025 Ability to configure/customise descriptive text aka. ‘Grey Text’ – Clients would love if there was way to add in their own descriptions or definitions of ESRS datapoints. This would enable them to support ...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

Ability to toggle/configure individual Methodology sections for each response field.

Feedback from Envizi EMEA User Group 2025. Right now there is only one methodology section, which in some cases clients need to scroll extensively to see depending on how far down the responses page they are (which for some topics, is extensive, s...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

No Knowledge based links in SRM

Feedback from Envizi EMEA User Group 2025 Right now clients can’t easily or directly access the relative knowledge based content to support their usage of SRM. Ideally there would be a link within each framework/SRM capability to the relevant cont...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

European clients expects data input in esg framework to be multilanguage

Hi Felice, in our recent contacts with prospect clients, they have highlighted the importance to have an Italian official version of the 160 ESRS Framework questions and related data points. For all of them it would be a very significant feature r...
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 1 Future consideration

Multiple contributors able to work on a live SRM response at the same time, with update tracking

Today, if there are e.g. 5 contributors set for one SRM question, then two of those people can access the SRM question workflow at the same time. But (1) there are sometimes errors when multiple users try to at the same time. and (2) contributors ...
11 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted