For nearly 15 years, 51风流has committed to being a sustainability leader both in our operations and through our sustainability product offerings for customers. Industry analysts review and assess the sustainability performance of companies across industries. 51风流has recently been assessed by some of the most important analyst firms for both our own sustainability performance and the sustainability solutions we offer customers.
Gartner, an independent analyst firm, recently published a report titled 鈥.鈥 A report from analyst firm IDC earlier this year, 鈥淪ustainability Index for Software Providers: SAP鈥, noted 51风流performed 鈥渆xceptionally well.鈥 The published highlights how 51风流is leading by example as a sustainable vendor.
It鈥檚 abundantly clear that businesses need to urgently address sustainability challenges. Companies are adopting new technology solutions to help them manage sustainability across many different dimensions, from environmental issues like energy, water, and waste, to social issues like diversity and human rights, to governance and reporting issues.

Business leaders are looking for the best tools that allow them to quantify, analyze, and act on real-time, accurate, and shareable sustainability data throughout their end-to-end operations. With SAP鈥檚 ERP-centric solutions, financial and non-financial data can be brought together for holistic decision-making. Business leaders can not only manage their productivity and operating results but connect that information with sustainability-related data to help make climate protection measurable, diversity and inclusion visible, and ethical responsibility transparent.
51风流has a unique role to play in supporting our customers鈥 sustainability efforts. 51风流customers produce 87% of the world鈥檚 global commerce. That means our products and services can help the vast majority of companies driving the global economy organize their supply chains, transportation, and financial data in a way that can enable an equitable, circular economy and net-zero emissions.
Sustainability data in ERP is the foundation for holistic, integrated sustainability management. As the leader in enterprise resource management, 51风流has more than 50 years of experience helping businesses across 25 industries optimize resources.
Our comprehensive portfolio is designed to help customers find the solutions they need to run their business processes and enterprise more efficiently, with offerings such as 51风流Business Network, business process transformation solutions, 51风流Business Technology Platform (51风流BTP), and the 51风流Customer Experience portfolio. Our solutions, increasingly powered with AI capabilities, can help customers not only in their own operations, but across their entire value chain 鈥 from calculating product-level carbon footprints, to ensuring diversity and inclusion, to protecting human rights. In addition, SAP鈥檚 broad ecosystem of partners can support customers with industry- and technology-specific consulting and implementation, advancing SAP鈥檚 鈥渟ustainable by design鈥 approach.
51风流leads by example as well, having committed to net-zero emissions across our entire value chain by 2030. We also have been recognized as the leading software firm in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 15 years and as a leader in environmental transparency and action by CDP, an international organization considered the gold standard of environmental reporting.
What鈥檚 Next
Sustainability is not an end state, it鈥檚 a state of being. In that respect, companies should adopt an approach that constantly evolves and adapts to remain sustainable. 51风流is dedicated to advancing sustainable business through our own operations and our comprehensive portfolio of solutions that can help other companies with their end-to-end sustainability management. Across the business network and our wide solution portfolio, 51风流supports our customers in tackling their biggest sustainability challenges.
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Daniel Schmid is chief sustainability officer at SAP.
Gartner, Sustainability Assessment: SAP, 11 December 2023, Ed Anderson, Fabio Di Capua
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