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Varian Slashes Redesign Time for RoHS, REACH Compliance

Varian Medical Systems, a $2.6 billion manufacturer of medical devices and software, is reducing its time to implement engineering changes from 18 to five days with two sustainability products from SAP. Using the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety Management application with product compliance functionality and the SAP Product Life Cycle ... Read more »

Grupo Pao de Acucar Chooses SAP for Energy Monitoring

The Grupo Pao de Acucar, the largest retailer in South America, has selected the SAP Carbon Impact OnDemand product to monitor and manage carbon emissions and energy consumption in each of its 1,832 stores. The retail giant hopes that the SAP product will more effectively control greenhouse gas emissions and ... Read more »

Leaders in Energy Management Software Named

CA Technologies, CarbonSystems, IBM and Verisae have emerged as the leading providers of enterprise-scale energy management software, according to a study from analysis firm Verdantix. Green Quadrant Energy Management Software 2011, says that the four market leaders offer strong energy management functionality, proven integration with a wide range of meters ... Read more »

Atos to Use SAP Sustainability App; Greenstone Updates Acco2unt

International IT services company Atos will use SAP BusinessObjects Sustainability Performance Management application to manage its sustainability performance, the companies announced at the SAPPHIRE NOW + SAP TechEd Madrid conference. Atos plans to roll out the sustainability reporting to sites across 42 countries in early 2012, and will offer the ... Read more »

Panasonic Using SAP Recycling Software

Electronics giant Panasonic is using SAP’s Recycling Administration software to aid compliance with product end-of-life regulations. Panasonic uses the SAP product to classify recyclable materials by type, weight, usage, destination, brand and category. The software also offers a central data repository of different countries’ regulatory requirements. The firm is currently ... Read more »

Standards & Compliance Briefing: Cadmium Jewelry Standard, WEEE, IEEE SmartGrid Portal

The U.S. jewelry industry, still reeling from revelations that children’s products contained dangerous amounts of cadmium, is pushing back against strict limits passed by many states, The Associated Press reported.  The industry says that unless the its new voluntary standard is adopted as a national standard, the patchwork of state ... Read more »

Philips, Bayer Top CDP Rankings; Amazon, Apple and Warren Buffett Fail to Respond

Philips Electronics, Bayer and Cisco have topped the Carbon Disclosure Project’s 2011 carbon performance and disclosure rankings, as for the first time, a majority of the world’s largest public companies report that climate change actions are embedded in their business strategy. This year’s Global 500 report (pdf), written by PricewaterhouseCoopers ... Read more »

GRI and CDP Detail Expanded Services

Services offered by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) are evolving to help companies at every stage of their reporting, representatives from the two organizations said last week. CDP development manager Patrick Crawford and GRI technical development manager Bastian Buck were speaking on an Environmental Leader ... Read more »

Best Practices: The Business Case for Sustainability Disclosure

Join Environmental Leader for a webinar on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 8am PDT/11am EDT, discussing best practices for sustainability disclosure. Many organizations find that financial reporting alone no longer satisfies the needs of investors, governments, supply-chain partners, and other stakeholders for information about overall organizational performance.  Today, 2,500 organizations ... Read more »

Sustainability Software Expands at Operational, Process Level

A broad new range of software is emerging in response to companies’ need for operational and process-level sustainability management, according to a report by AltaTerra. The report, “Enterprise Sustainability Management Solutions: Reference Architecture and Buyers Guide”, says that IT for sustainability, energy, and environmental resource management is developing rapidly. The ... Read more »

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