03.11.2009
Doing sustainable business is not just important for the environment. It also makes sound economic sense. In fact, the key to business success in the future will lie in an enterprise’s ability to recognize the relationship between profit and planet. SAP Carbon Impact is here to help.
26.10.2009
From Syclo and Orga to Colt and Realtime, SAP’s partners implement business software in many areas of the economy and public sector. We bring you the latest partner and customer developments from the 44th calendar week of 2009.
22.09.2009
The Perfect Plant is not a philosophy or a theory. It’s a way to drive performance at the customer and create huge business value. Paul Boris, SAP Practice Lead for Advanced Manufacturing Solutions/Perfect Plant, explains the strategy.
15.09.2009
From 2010, smart meters will be compulsory in Germany and will give the opportunity to use the iPhone or Blackberry to monitor energy.
29.08.2009
Many companies are discovering their green conscience and making efforts to lower their CO2 emissions. Rail freight specialists are benefiting from the shift from road to rail-based transportation.
03.07.2009
Imagine a marketplace like eBay, where any energy supplier can sell its electricity. Energy is provided on demand and the price is determined by demand. The Internet of Energy will soon be reality.
02.06.2009
The deregulation of the international energy markets means utility companies are facing completely new challenges. But don’t worry: Help is available from the Utilities Competence Center (UCC) at SAP, where experts develop market-specific enhancements for the SAP for Utilities solution portfolio.
28.04.2009
Intelligent measurement procedures are changing utility companies’ conventional business model. With SAP Advanced Metering Infrastructure Integration for Utilities, these companies can implement a framework that supports intelligent technology for meters and other forms of measurement.
20.02.2009
SAP partner Hewlett-Packard (HP) recently opened its own SAP Virtualization Competence Center in Walldorf, Germany. For SAP customers, the VCC will serve as a point of contact for information on the possibilities of the virtualization solutions on offer.
06.02.2008
Today, IT contributes to climate change because of its energy and material consumption. Tomorrow, Green IT can be a building block in the fight against carbon dioxide emissions and the depletion of resources. As the head of Sun Microsystems’ sustainable computing strategy in Britain and Ireland and advisor to the UK government, Richard Barrington is aiming to make this vision a reality. In an interview with SAP INFO online, Barrington talks about the carbon footprint of IT, its possible contributions to a more sustainable future, and his personal experience with climate change.