IBM Services

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In 2024, sustainability is taking center stage. Businesses, governments and individuals now see sustainability as a global imperative. And businesses across various sectors are setting rigorous sustainability goals, investing in renewable energy sources and developing innovative solutions to reduce their carbon footprint.

Government 99

Government Software Regulations Sourcing 99

IBM Services

APRIL 19, 2024

Sensoring and monitoring also contribute to the direct measurement of sustainability environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics such as energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission or wastewater flows. Robots and drones perform inspections by using AI-based visual recognition techniques.

Management 91

Management Energy & Utilities Cybersecurity Risk Management 91

IBM Services

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A corporate sustainability report is a comprehensive document that outlines a company’s efforts, policies, practices and performance related to social, environmental and economic sustainability. Companies usually share their sustainability goals and achievements in these reports on an annual basis.

Software 78

Software Risk Management Risk Management Sourcing 78

Everest Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

LINKEDIN LIVE Cracking the Eco-code: How Software Can Be Your Sustainability Superhero View the event on LinkedIn, which was delivered live on Thursday, September 28, 2023. However, enterprises must first understand the sustainability enabling software market for effective planning and successful outcomes.

Software 64

Software Government Automation Marketing 64

IBM Services

APRIL 25, 2023

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risk management has emerged as a critical aspect of business strategy for companies worldwide. A 2023 IBM IBV study showed that organizations that are seen as ESG leaders are 43% more likely to outperform their peers on profitability. So how does ESG risk management help the bottom line?

Risk Management 87

Risk Management Risk Management Management Government 87

IBM Services

APRIL 10, 2023

A well-designed data foundation can also be a game-changer when it comes to managing ESG (environmental, social, and governance) commitments. A well-designed data foundation can also be a game-changer when it comes to managing ESG (environmental, social, and governance) commitments.

Government 94

Government Regulations Design Finance 94

IBM Services

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Globally, there has been an uptick of landmark regulations forcing companies to address sustainability issues like climate change, and to disclose the work they are doing to address these issues. For the first wave of companies affected, sustainability reports will be required as soon as fiscal year 2024. In parallel, the U.S.

Regulations 80

Regulations Analytics Government Automation 80

IBM Services

APRIL 27, 2023

While many organizations have established environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals and made ESG commitments, driven by purpose and emerging regulatory requirements, they face several challenges when making the transition from ambition to action.

Manufacturing 86

Manufacturing Government Accounting Software 86

Everest Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

LIVE WEBINAR Sustainability in the New Year: Follow Through on Resolutions for People and the Planet February 7, 2023 | 9 a.m. IST Sustainability has moved from the fringes to the center of strategic planning for CEOs worldwide. ESG cuts across every function Eric Simonson Managing Partner Rita N. CST | 10 a.m. EST | 3 p.m.

Impact Sourcing 52

Impact Sourcing Sourcing Management 52

Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In APAC, vast political, economic, and social differences among countries pose an impact on sustainable finance regulations. Even for ESG factors that are easiest to measure and compare — carbon emission, for example — there are still no common goals in the region.

Regulations 130

Regulations Finance Insurance Banking 130

Everest Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Global Business Services (GBS) organizations have a big opportunity to champion Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) in banking and financial services (BFS) institutions. To learn about six ways GBS organizations can help enterprises reach their ESG goals and unlock greater value, read on. ESG products and services emerge.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Banking Global Business Services Impact Sourcing 52

IBM Business Partners

JULY 26, 2023

AI tools like ChatGPT are grabbing headlines, but other AI techniques and tools specifically designed for enterprises are quietly helping companies meet their sustainability goals. Discover the current and emerging use cases for AI in waste management, optimization, energy reduction and ESG reporting.

Inventory Management 80

Inventory Management Manufacturing Government Retail 80

Blue Ocean

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The first mainstream mention of ESG as a concept came from the United Nations in 2004 in their report titled “ Who Cares Wins.” Simultaneously, worldwide attention on issues of sustainability and diversity began to take off and haven’t faded yet. Evaluating ESG through your RFP is complex. It is a worthy cause.

Right-Sizing 59

Right-Sizing Government Manufacturing Outsourcing 59

Perficient Digital Transformation

JUNE 1, 2023

What is ESG? The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a framework that helps investors and companies evaluate how well investments or businesses perform in terms of environmental, social, and governance aspects while considering sustainability, social responsibility, and governance practices for creating long-term value.

Automation 59

Automation Government Right-Sizing Finance 59

Everest Group

DECEMBER 7, 2021

ESG in Services: What Sourcing Teams Must Know to Do More. While environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives have been important to sourcing teams for years, most efforts have focused on the materials supply chain or smaller, less strategic suppliers. What does sustainability look like in services categories?

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Service Impact Sourcing Government 98

IBM Services

JANUARY 22, 2024

Now, advancements in hardware and software as well as increased focus on sustainability are driving rapid transformation. This will allow organizations to demonstrate their commitment to ESG efforts as consumers look to differentiate between those that take real action and those that are simply greenwashing for marketing purposes.

Efficiency 110

Efficiency Automation Software Marketing 110

Forrester Digital Transformation

OCTOBER 29, 2021

From a long-standing focus on sustainability by companies such as Patagonia and REI to newer initiatives such as Galeries Lafayette’s (Re)Store, IKEA designing for reuse, and Mars’ pledge for net-zero emissions (among many!), Overall, consumers’ consciousness about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) […].

Retail 130

Retail Marketing Government Design 130

Everest Group

JULY 7, 2023

Embracing sustainability in the insurance industry is not just a choice, but a necessity for a resilient future. The financial services sector has not been behind in the race to drive the global sustainability agenda, largely driven by the BFS industry in the past.

Insurance 52

Insurance Analytics Government Risk Management 52

IBM Services

DECEMBER 14, 2023

There has been a lot of recent discussion around the business value of environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting, and the degree to which it relates to financial performance and other measures of business value. There’s the double benefit of cost-efficiency and sustainability. What are the key takeaways from this?

Reduced Costs 74

Reduced Costs Engineering Government Efficiency 74

IBM Business Partners

JULY 25, 2023

Independent research firm Verdantix recently identified IBM as a leader in their report, “ Green Quadrant: ESG Reporting and Data Management Software ” (July 17, 2023), which evaluated and provided a detailed assessment of solution providers and their product offerings.

Research 62

Research Software Management Analytics 62

Perficient Digital Transformation

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A new Morningstar survey indicates that 90% of companies are developing an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy. More and more investors are favoring companies that have an active ESG model. More and more investors are favoring companies that have an active ESG model. What is ESG? The Value of ESG.

Government 64

Government Regulations Analytics Automation 64

IBM Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sustainable business practices are an essential part of an organization’s commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Sustainability in business also provides organizations an opportunity to create more efficient supply chains that have a positive impact on the planet.

Manufacturing 74

Manufacturing Advisory Regulations Sourcing 74

NoonDalton

JULY 3, 2023

The growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in today’s business landscape is a trend that cannot be ignored. ESG: A Value Multiplier ESG is not just a buzzword; it’s a proven formula for business sustainability, improved service delivery, and investment risk reduction.

Government 52

Government BPO Cybersecurity Business Process Outsourcing 52

NoonDalton

APRIL 21, 2023

As of 2020, 88% of publicly traded companies, 79% of venture and private equity-backed companies, and 67% of privately-owned companies had ESG initiatives in place. ESG is a critical component of sustainable business practices and can provide significant benefits for growing companies and enterprises.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Management Operational Costs Efficiency 52

Everest Group

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Everest Group proudly participated in three noteworthy global sustainability events in Manhattan this September: Climate Week NYC, the 78 th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78), and the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) annual meeting. This innovative model of production and consumption focuses on making the most of resources.

Impact Sourcing 64

Impact Sourcing Sourcing Government Collaborations 64

Intelligent Sourcing

MAY 30, 2023

This white paper is a guide for business process outsourcing (BPO) professionals on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), with a particular focus on Social Sustainability in outsourcing. We will explore wider ESG drivers and frameworks, digging into Social Sustainability imperatives for BPO providers and their clients.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Business Process Outsourcing BPO Sourcing 52

Planergy Software

DECEMBER 22, 2022

ESG Analytics: Using Data Analytics To Make Your ESG Strategy A Reality. Big Data Business Intelligence (BI) Ethical Sustainability & Responsibility. ESG analytics is an emerging data science focused on helping companies see how well they adhere to ESG initiatives. Clients and results. More Customers.

Analytics 52

Analytics Government Right-Sizing Accounting 52

IBM Services

MARCH 27, 2024

The rising interest in the calculation and disclosure of Scope 3 GHG emissions has thrown the spotlight on emissions calculation methods. One of the more common Scope 3 calculation methodologies that organizations use is the spend-based method, which can be time-consuming and resource intensive to implement.

Accounting 82

Accounting Sourcing Supply Chain Management Efficiency 82

Everest Group

JUNE 12, 2023

Everest Group Partner Rajesh Ranjan will also participate in a panel discussion titled ESG and Inclusion: Gender & Sustainability – How Gender and Sustainability Are Interlinked.

Impact Sourcing 52

Impact Sourcing Reduced Costs Sourcing Accounting 52

NoonDalton

APRIL 10, 2023

Consequently, you may believe that it is neither your responsibility nor in your best interest to be concerned about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. Consequently, you may believe that it is neither your responsibility nor in your best interest to be concerned about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.

Government 52

Government Regulations Efficiency Accounting 52

IBM Services

APRIL 24, 2023

This season explores achieving our sustainability goals via the practice of Site Reliability Engineering. Listen to the season 2 preview Season 2 looks at reliable sustainability I’m thrilled to say that Making of the SRE Omelette kicked off its season two on Earth Day with the theme of Reliable Sustainability.

Engineering 66

Engineering Software Efficiency 66

IBM Services

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The supply chain plays a pivotal role in delivering goods and services to both businesses and consumers, serving as the connective thread between industries, nations, communities and all components of the value chain. Our dependence on supply chains is most pronounced in ensuring food supply.

Inventory Management 115

Inventory Management Collaborations Right-Sizing Regulations 115

IBM Services

MARCH 13, 2023

Mandatory regulatory disclosures regarding environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are on the horizon for businesses everywhere. ESG disclosures require companies to analyze and report on a wide and evolving range of factors. Additionally, the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act went into effect in January 2023.

Finance 52

Finance Supply Chain Management Regulations Government 52

Everest Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In this blog, we bring you insights from Everest Group’s sustainability analysts on their hopes and expectations for this crucial global event. As the world anticipates COP28, Everest Group’s insights shed light on the evolving sustainability landscape.

Supply Chain Management 64

Supply Chain Management Finance Research Government 64

Everest Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With positive momentum building, the outlook in the collective journey toward a more sustainable future is looking brighter. What does this mean for the sustainability enablement services market? The funding can act as a political push for these nations to adopt technology to enable sustainable businesses and mitigate climate risks.

Regulations 64

Regulations Collaborations Accounting Analytics 64

Everest Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Service providers who lead in green engineering and can produce significantly more carbon-efficient software have an opportunity to price their sustainable IT services at higher premiums and pioneer this emerging space. Read on to explore more on IT services pricing in today’s ESG-focused marketplace. . Green software.

Service 52

Service Engineering Software Impact Sourcing 52

IBM Business Partners

JUNE 8, 2023

These ecosystems play a vital role in sustaining marine life, capturing CO2 and mitigating the effects of global warming, presenting an opportunity to form part of an enterprise’s overall plan to address its sustainability goals and reduce its impact on the environment. One thing is for certain: oceans are vital to our existence.

Engineering 84

Engineering Collaborations Efficiency Research 84