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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
What If … a Conference Collaboration Led to Real Sustainable Results?
What If … a Conference Collaboration Led to Real Sustainable Results?
Published on August 20, 2014
About a 7 minute read

Large pieces of paper cover the tables. A few bright sticky notes sprout here and there. Earnest-looking people bent over writing or steeped in conversation ignore their half-eaten lunches. Ideas begin to pop.It’s lunchtime at Sustainable Brands 20... View More

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ICT and Big Data
SAP Investing $500 Million to Accelerate Innovation and Growth in Africa
SAP Investing $500 Million to Accelerate Innovation and Growth in Africa
Published on August 20, 2014
About a 3 minute read

SAP has announced it will invest up to $500 million through 2020 to train local talent and drive sustainable innovation and growth in Africa, with the overall goal of establishing the continent as one of the company's top-five global growth markets.M... View More

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ICT and Big Data
SAP Announces Connected Car Co-Innovation Projects with Toyota, Volkwagen, Verifone
SAP Announces Connected Car Co-Innovation Projects with Toyota, Volkwagen, Verifone
Published on July 1, 2014
About a 4 minute read

Today at the 14th SAP Automotive Forum, July 1-2 in Leipzig, Germany, SAP announced two co-innovation projects aimed at broadening the potential of connected-car technology.The first is a pilot with Volkswagen AG and further partners that will use SA... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
SAP Converting Company Fleet to 20% Electric, Powered by Renewables, by 2020
SAP Converting Company Fleet to 20% Electric, Powered by Renewables, by 2020
Published on June 24, 2014
About a 3 minute read

SAP AG today announced plans to increase the electric vehicle (EV) contingent in its company car fleet to 20 percent by 2020. The initiative launched officially today at SAP headquarters in Walldorf, Germany.To mark the occasion, Peter Rasper, EVP an... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
The 'CVS Effect' in Action: SAP, Starbucks, Tesla Show How to Lead by Sharing Information
The 'CVS Effect' in Action: SAP, Starbucks, Tesla Show How to Lead by Sharing Information
Published on June 23, 2014
About a 5 minute read

Here are three new examples of the CVS Effect in action that show how brands can change how business operates — for the better (the “CVS Effect” is shorthand for recognizing brands that are doing the right thing, because it’s the right thing ... View More

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Panels Ponder Context, Chemicals, Cradle to Cradle Textiles on #SB14sd Day 3
Panels Ponder Context, Chemicals, Cradle to Cradle Textiles on #SB14sd Day 3
Published on June 5, 2014
About a 9 minute read

“What if sustainability was at least 10 percent of every product decision at every company? ... View More

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New Metrics
Integration Is Key – SAP’s Thomas Odenwald on Natural Capital Accounting (Part Two)
Integration Is Key – SAP’s Thomas Odenwald on Natural Capital Accounting (Part Two)
Published on May 13, 2014
About a 7 minute read

The prospects of Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) are capturing the attention of the sustainability community at large, and with good reason. In part one of our two-part interview with Thomas Odenwald, SAP's Senior Vice President of Sustainability, h... View More

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14 Hot 'Couples' in Sustainability to Watch this Year
14 Hot 'Couples' in Sustainability to Watch this Year
Published on May 13, 2014
About a 8 minute read

It’s become nearly impossible to keep up with the multitude of promising partnerships being launched daily around sustainability — and that is great news, of course. This list presents an overview of 14 hot relationships that we believe represent... View More

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New Metrics
Let’s Make It More Relevant and Systemic: SAP’s Thomas Odenwald on Natural Capital Accounting (Part One)
Let’s Make It More Relevant and Systemic: SAP’s Thomas Odenwald on Natural Capital Accounting (Part One)
Published on May 9, 2014
About a 5 minute read

The prospects of Natural Capital Accounting are capturing the attention of the sustainability community at large, and with good reason. Keen to drill down into the topic with key players in the SB community, we sat down with Thomas Odenwald, SAP's Se... View More

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8th Sustainable Brands Conference Set to Go - Why Should You Be There?
8th Sustainable Brands Conference Set to Go - Why Should You Be There?
Published on May 6, 2014
About a 4 minute read

On Monday, I attended the inaugural Business Sustainability Summit hosted by Stanford University's Wood's Institute for the Environment. The Summit kicked off with Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, who shared wide-ranging thoughts on her journe... View More

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Community Updates
SAP to Offer Free Online Course, “Sustainability and Business Innovation”
SAP to Offer Free Online Course, “Sustainability and Business Innovation”
Published on April 21, 2014
About a 1 minute read

SAP embarked on a more sustainable business strategy five years ago. Along the way, we’ve learned a lot of lessons from customers, thought leaders and employees alike. To share those lessons with you, we’ve built a free, online course — commonl... View More

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ICT and Big Data
SAP Will Power Data Centers, Facilities With 100 Percent Renewable Electricity in 2014
SAP Will Power Data Centers, Facilities With 100 Percent Renewable Electricity in 2014
Published on March 24, 2014
About a 3 minute read

SAP today announced that it will power all its data centers and facilities globally with 100 percent renewable electricity starting in 2014. The shift will help minimize the company’s carbon footprint as it moves to a cloud business model, and will... View More

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ICT and Big Data
SAP, BMW Co-Developing Mobility Services for the 'Connected Car'
SAP, BMW Co-Developing Mobility Services for the 'Connected Car'
Published on February 26, 2014
About a 2 minute read

SAP AG and BMW Group Research and Technology announced today they have co-developed a personalized technology infrastructure for in-vehicle mobility services as part of a joint innovation project. The prototype utilizes the SAP HANA® Cloud Platform ... View More

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ICT and Big Data
SAP Crowdsourcing Millennials' Next Big Ideas in Utilities, Connected Car Solutions
SAP Crowdsourcing Millennials' Next Big Ideas in Utilities, Connected Car Solutions
Published on February 23, 2014
About a 3 minute read

SAP today announced the 2013 winners of its Global Connected Car and Utility of Tomorrow Innovation contests. Attracting submissions from university students worldwide, SAP narrowed down the list of finalists and selected winners who this summer will... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Brand Leaders Join SB Collaboratory to Address Employee Engagement
Brand Leaders Join SB Collaboratory to Address Employee Engagement
Published on February 7, 2014
About a 2 minute read

Less than a year ago at Sustainable Brands ‘13, leading brand innovators from around the world came together in San Diego for the seventh year to address some of their biggest sustainability challenges. These innovators realize that no brand is an ... View More

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Supply Chain
BMW, HP, BT Top Inaugural CDP Index of Companies Demanding Top Climate Performance from Suppliers
BMW, HP, BT Top Inaugural CDP Index of Companies Demanding Top Climate Performance from Suppliers
Published on January 29, 2014
About a 3 minute read

CDP, with the help of FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), a pioneer in environmental and sustainability business solutions, has announced the debut publication of the Supplier Climate Performance Leadership Index (SCPLI), a new evaluation and benchmarking t... View More

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Supply Chain
Top 10 Ways Brands Used Their Power to Create a More Sustainable World in 2013
Top 10 Ways Brands Used Their Power to Create a More Sustainable World in 2013
Published on December 31, 2013
About a 15 minute read

2013 was a banner year for companies using their muscle to drive transformative change, both internally and globally. Without further ado, here is just a taste of some of the progress we found most inspiring. ... View More

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Supply Chain
SAP Partners With Colombian Coffee Growers Federation to Support Rural Workers
SAP Partners With Colombian Coffee Growers Federation to Support Rural Workers
Published on November 14, 2013
About a 2 minute read

SAP has joined forces with the Colombian Coffee Growers Federation (FNC) and the Manuel Mejía Foundation to provide coffee farmers with the technology and training they need to develop more sustainable business practices.Technology continues to be s... View More

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Blog
Help Us Help You: Thrive as a Purpose-Driven Brand with New Data, Tools and Success Stories
Help Us Help You: Thrive as a Purpose-Driven Brand with New Data, Tools and Success Stories
Published on October 15, 2013
About a 5 minute read

Sustainability experts often talk about the need for — and opportunities in — embedding systems thinking and sustainability-driven innovation into every aspect of a business. It sounds quite sexy, but it very often is a long and messy process tha... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Failure to Communicate: Dry Sustainability Reports a Missed Opportunity
Failure to Communicate: Dry Sustainability Reports a Missed Opportunity
Published on October 7, 2013
About a 3 minute read

Does your heart sink at the thought of reading yet another sustainability report?Over the last three years I’ve been documenting the ways companies are communicating sustainability online and using social media in particular. Time and time again, e... View More

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