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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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PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...

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Breakdown of GHG emissions by type (CO2, CH4, N2O, etc) for all data types.

The PowerReport for CDP - Climate 2025 question 7.15.1 provides the breakdown of GHG emissions by type (CO2, CH4, N2O, etc) for some data types, such as diesel and natural gas, but not all. Please provide the breakdown for all data types, includin...
9 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 2 Functionality already exists

Request to include USA California Regulation commodity types and emissions - Acetylene is a specific one located thus far not listed with a USA emission factor. Please setup an account style for USA Acetylene. Source information included below.

Listed in the new USA California regulation, the capture of Acetylene emissions is required. The source for USA California is The Climate Registry - the 2024 default emission factors have been released. https://theclimateregistry.org/download/2024...
23 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Submitted

Allow multiple attachment selections at once

When uploading attachments to records, it would be helpful and time-saving to be able to select multiple attachments to upload at once.
about 2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 3 Needs more information

Enable Envizi’s full suite of account-style data validation rules to trigger when data is manually captured in Surveys.

When users manually enter data into Surveys linked to account-style data in the Envizi core platform, only assignment rules are currently triggered. Threshold, variance, and other validation rules are not evaluated. This results in incomplete data...
25 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Surveys + Assessments 0 Under review

Full suite of data validation rules for manual data caputre in surveys referencing data in Envizi core platform

Currently there are only simple validation rules that can be applied to data being manually captured in surveys and they can only reference data entered in other questions captured in that one survey. ---> https://w3.ibm.com/services/lighthouse...
27 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Surveys + Assessments 0 Under review

Add more Notification Contacts to one location

Currently, the system only allows one contact per location. This raises a challenge when handling data requests for multiple accounts under the same location, especially when these accounts have different data owners. It doesn’t seem practical for...
27 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 0 Under review

Floor Area values to be used as the latest entry against a location when creating a kWh/m2 Ratio

We are attempting to track the energy usage of our locations, and compare similar building uses through a kWh per metre squared metric. We created a Ratio for this using Data Type Groups for kWh usage as the numerator, and floor area as the denomi...
3 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Not under consideration

Have the Emissions API Data Catalog Available in Core Envizi

Customers are looking to be able to navigate the Emission Factor Catalogue in Envizi Core. Today there is no way to see a list of all the Emission Factors that are available in Envizi
about 1 month ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 0 Under review

Adding a kWh target data field, and a variance to target (for all types) data field to PowerReports,

Envizi enables kWh targets to be created for all accounts, but in PowerReports, only Native Units and Energy (GJ) targets are available as data fields. Without a kWh target field, comparisons of energy usage to created kWh targets is not possible....
5 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Target Setting + Tracking 2 Planned for future release

Data Types and Managed Emission Factor Sets Extract from Account Style Wizard

Request: The ability to extract (in bulk) a table outlining 'Factor sets' (e.g., DEFRA, NGERS, eGRID & US Climate Leaders etc.) that are available for each Data Type used by configured Account Styles via the Account Style wizard. Problem: Unde...
5 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Future consideration