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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.

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Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence

Incorporate Transparent Supply into SCI module

Our clients want traceability of their key products from source to their own locations/stores. They want to be able to have an auditable trail from a deforestation, biodiversity and carbon perspective for their most material products and then be a...
over 2 years ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Not under consideration

Create global average EORA66 factor, to apply for countries without an EORA66 factor.

We have the situation that we buy stuff in countries for which there is no EORA66 code, and we would ideally like to default to a regional or global average, but my understanding is that those regional/global averages are not managed factors. We w...
11 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Future consideration

Need emission overview pie chart based on level 2 product category.

If we select an Organization Level 1 and category Level 1 in filter and we see the category view pie chart in the Overview tab in Emission section, the pie chart only shows different emission contribution based on category level 3. But since we ha...
5 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Planned for future release

Envizi to support the CEDA (Comprehensive Environmental Data Archive) emissions factor database

CEDA (Comprehensive Environmental Data Archive) is a free database. Clients are using the CEDA EF library for their Industry Average calculations. https://watershed.com/en-GB/solutions/ceda
8 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Future consideration

In SCI and Envizi, change output units for CO2e from kg to metric tonnes - this is the unit most regulations require to be used.

In both SCI and the Scope 3 module (Power Report) in Envizi, all the outputs report CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalents) in kg of CO2e - it would be better to have it as metric tonnes of CO2e because CSRD (EU regulation) and others are all requiring ...

Requesting a feature to simulate material intensity for products' carbon footprint

Some of our prospective customers need a capability to simuate their products' carbon footprint, changing material composing the products. The number of client's materials/ingredients is beyond 800 and their products are generated based on recipes...
about 2 years ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Future consideration

Custom Supplier Desktop Assessments - Supplier Engagement

Every Customer has a different requirement for supplier survey based on their industry, maturity and global presence. Therefore, it is very important to allow customers to upload their own custom supplier assessment questions into envizi based on ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Submitted

Customers want to expand the existing fuel type list in SCI portal to include new fuel types such as HSD, Biofuel, BioMass, PNG, etc.

Customers want to calculate and report Emissions from multiple types of Fuels for accurate reporting.
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Submitted

The Scope 3 Summary report tab displays only USD today. Scope 3 Summary view itself must display the desired local currency.

Clients are looking at enhanced currency conversion support in SCI, enabling: a. Mixed currencies at the order‑line level. b. Automatic conversion to a common reporting local currency (e.g. INR for India) for dashboards and reports.
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Planned for future release

Supplier Emissions Data to be visible for any selected date range / year in SCI data explorer.

Clients want to view the emissions by suppliers for a selected date range / year. However, currently Envizi provides only the cumulative emissions for suppliers for all the years for which their spend data is available in the system. This is becau...
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 Supply Chain Intelligence Planned for future release