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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...

IBM Envizi - ESG Suite

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'Monthly Data Summary Report' - restricting 'Actual Days' to maximum days in a month

We noticed that sometimes the number of 'Actual days' in the 'Monthly Data Summary Report' is duplicated as a result of multiple records entered manually or via connector for the same period of time. Additional records for the same period of time ...
10 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Future consideration

Fixed Targets - Need to be able to add enterprise-wide targets and SEE them in dashboards..

I understand that currently there are bottom-up targets in envizi, but they do not allow you to include enterprise-wide targets that are not specific to certain accounts etc. I also understand that Envizi now has a fixed targets feature, but what ...
12 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Target Setting & Tracking 1 Future consideration

Create a "No Accruals" accrual methodology to apply at the configuration level

Currently, if you want to turn off accruals, you have to use specific account styles that do not utilize accruals. If a client doesn't want to use any accruals, every account style would need to be customized. Instead, allow functionality to turn ...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Functionality already exists

Provide flexibility for individual clients to select which Assessment Report to refer for their GWPs.

Allowing individual clients the flexibility to select which Assessment Report (AR) will help them better align with their stated goals and targets. For example, if a client established a goal with base year 2015 they may have selected AR4 as their...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 1&2 GHG Accounting & Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Reconfigure PowerReports to allow reporting at waste type level rather than only at waste account level.

Current configuration for PowerReports allows analysis at waste account level. However, we have 20+ waste streams at the waste type level. Currently, the only way to view this more granular data is to run an extract report in Excel and work with p...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Not under consideration

Allow a word search bar in the Sustainability Portfolio Performance power report.

Why: In the Sustainability Portfolio Performance report, there is a section to see your organization as a whole, but to select one single location, you have to scroll through your entire list of sites to find the one you are looking for. Adding a ...
3 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1

Collecting additional invoice metrics with Arcadia UCS Connector

We use Urjanet to collect invoice cost and usage data, but it is also important that we track and manage additional invoice metrics to negotiate energy contracts, assess energy payments, and reduce our consumption. These metrics include total bill...
5 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Data Connectors & Integrations 0 Future consideration

Power Report time period are currently relative even by filtering of calendar year. Offer calendar year as January -December

Recent support case showed that client needed an actual client year for January - December for an audit. Using relative time period of 1 year gave too little information that was needed and 2 years gave too much information than needed.
about 1 year ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Not under consideration

Include EcoVadis in the reporting framework

Many companies are spending time on answering on EcoVadis surveys, EcoVadis is constantly changing their details/questions of how they rate companies, and a lot of the information needed to answer an EcoVadis questionaire is or can be gathered in ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 2 Future consideration

We'd like to be able to use PowerReports with updated data in real time

We have been using PowerReports for reporting and find them helpful, but not having them update for 24 hours after the underlying data is updated is very frustrating and slows down our process greatly.
6 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Not under consideration