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My ideas: IBM Envizi - ESG Suite

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Compare performance to baseline

In the BI application it is not possible to compare performance to baseline. This is a huge issue as all targets and progress is measured against our baseline incl. SBTi-targets. It is possible to view absolute variance but percentage variance hav...
3 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 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 ...
4 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / ESG Reporting Frameworks 3 Planned for future release

Percentage based targets / relative goals

Sometime new data comes in and your baseline changes, but you still want to have a target that represents a relative imporvement from the status quo. Setting absolute target values does not give this flexibility and means all targets must be reset...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Target Setting + Tracking 1 Under review

More connector flexibility

Related to data validation - the connectors are so rigid that if there is any deviation in the data, the data won't come into the system. Would like to have more flexibility so that they can make small changes without breaking the connector. [From...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Data Connectors + Integrations 4 Not under consideration

Add Column to Monthly Data Summary Report for "Indirect Emissions"

The monthly data summary report is extremely powerful report for viewing consumption, cost and emissions for all data types and properties. It would greatly benefit from adding a column to include the related "indirect emissions" related to the Sc...
about 2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Future consideration

Provide a comprehensive learning report to include further fields such as % completion across those users who are completing badges and courses relating to Envizi

We now have over 200 users who are accessing their technical training for IBM Envizi. This number will continue to grow, and the existing reporting as described in the additional details is quite limited providing a high level view of those users ...
4 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 0 Future consideration

Data validation during loading

Customers need better information when loading data and they need it sooner. Some things get flagged, like if it fails due to incorrect dates, but many other things do not easily reveal the cause of the data loading error. You've got to go to deli...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Data Connectors + Integrations 2 Under review

Improved training videos

The training videos are often the first impression users have of the software, so it is vital that it appears professional and high quality. Customers need more content going into greater depth so that you can dig into a whole series of videos and...
2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Under review

Ability to update locations via template

Currently, we can update account details and records via templates (e.g. Account Setup and Data Load). We would like the same functionality to be able to update location details. We have a complex organisational structure that changes annually, wh...

Surveys that can be customized by the clients.

As organizations put more of an emphasis on Scope 3 decarbonization, they are working very closely with suppliers and collecting more data through surveys; in addition to EcoVadis and CDP Supply Chain data. Their surveys are updated annually, so i...
12 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Surveys + Assessments 7 Planned for future release