A growing array of complex regulations. Limited budget and resources. Costly penalties. Potential damage to company image. You cannot afford to make a mistake when it comes to complying with any environmental compliance requirement.

No matter what products you develop or where you sell them, regulations are growing quickly in number, scope, and complexity – covering everything from air, solid, and liquid waste streams to the environmental impact of your products. Your company's ability to flexibly and efficiently address ever-evolving compliance requirements to protect its revenue and brand is rapidly emerging as a key strategic issue.

Software and services from SAP and our partners can help you implement a scalable, integrated solution that reduces costs and risks of environmental compliance across all plants globally. With the help of SAP, you can:

• Standardize compliance management across the enterprise globally with consistent, auditable, and transparent business processes
• Reduce risk of non-compliance through automated detection of deviations and critical issues, escalation processes, and incident handling with corrective actions and audit trails
• Ensure a systematic governance approach with a scalable solution that addresses the growing number of increasingly complex requirements
• Optimize your operations to reduce emissions, wastewater, and other discharges
• Lower total cost of ownership by integrating with existing SAP and non-SAP systems

How Can I Ensure Environmental Performance?

Discover how SAP solutions and services can help you excel in:

• Environmental compliance – Significantly reduce operational cost and risk with full compliance of all environmental regulations at plant and corporate levels.
• Network design for sustainability – Plan, execute, and collaborate across a responsive supply network.

People interested in sustainability often find additional value in the following areas:

• Ensure asset safety and compliance to achieve greater operational flexibility and meet quality requirements