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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 ideas

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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Translation capability for purchased goods and services

Businesses working with a global supply chain need help to classify this data from a wide range of different languages, to inform the NLP categorization capability. The NLP using just English does not have suitable functionality for global clients.
10 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 GHG Accounting & Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

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 ...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 0 Under review

API Status Visible On Home Screen

As a user, have the API Status (Energy Star, GRESB) visible on home screen, ie, green for up. In general, have an overall system health check widget on main screen.
3 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Building Ratings + Benchmarks 1 Future consideration

50GB attached file storage limit is too limiting

We currently show a 50GB storage limit for attachments and our SD says that it is considered a material breach if it is exceeded. During a conversation with a prospect, they believed that their .pdf invoice storage is around the 50GB mark already ...
7 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Future consideration

GRESB API Should Export Energy Directly from Stored kWh (Not Converted from GJ), If Available

Currently, when energy data is stored in Envizi as kWh, if the annual energy amount is uploaded to GRESB via API Sync, it is not exported directly as kWh. Instead, the converted amount in GJ is then converted back to kWh (i.e., GJ / 0.0036 = kWh)....
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Building Ratings + Benchmarks 0 Under review

Allow GRESB API Syncing of Blank Envizi Fields

Currently, if a particular field in GRESB is blank, that blank value will not be synced to GRESB via an API sync. For example, if the Street Address value in Envizi is blank, and the current value in GRESB for the corresponding location is "123 Te...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Building Ratings + Benchmarks 0 Under review

Include All Data Changes in Audit History Report

Currently, changes to account items, that is, usage records stored under an account, are not included as changes in the Audit History. For example, if a record is replaced by a connector, the deletion of the replaced record is not included. Hence,...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Functionality already exists

Require the reporting of market based emissions in the performance dashboards.

The reporting of market based emissions is not possible on the performance dashboards. Wood has a market based target and report on market based emissions as standard. We would like the option of being able to toggle between location and market ba...
4 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Future consideration

Option to have custom 'Quick Link buttons' for clients or partners

Some of our IBM Business Partners have their own sustainability platforms. These can complement Envizi functionality. We have client and partner interest in positioning these complementary tools together, seamlessly. The best way to do this is wit...
6 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 3 Functionality already exists

Specific date Tag Effective From and Effective To Date

It would increase the accuracy of data reporting if you could select a specific date i.e. 04/02/2024 on the 'Effective From' and 'Effective To' date when using Tags. Currently, you can only select the month and year. i.e. February 2024
6 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 4 Not under consideration