Here are the main sustainability focus areas in IFS Cloud:

1. Data at the source

   • Environmental‑finance consumption data: IFS Cloud manages and reports the data businesses need to understand their environmental impacts.

   • Social data for human capital management: Analyzes HR information to measure and improve social performance.

   • Embedded carbon intelligence (investment screening): Provides carbon tracking and reporting to factor environmental effects into investment decisions.

2. From reporting to reduction

   • Real‑time emissions insights via Climatiq partnership: Analyze live emissions data and identify reduction opportunities (https://www.climatiq.io/).

   • AI‑driven insights: Uses artificial intelligence to generate sustainability‑focused analytic reports.

3. Holistic IFS Cloud capabilities

   • Sustainable manufacturing: Integrates sustainability principles into production workflows.

   • Sustainable supply chain: Supports green‑supplier assessment and monitoring.

   • Asset performance management: Embeds sustainability criteria in asset‑management processes.

   • Servitization: Encourages transition from product‑centric to service‑centric models.

4. CSRD compliance & advanced ESG reporting

   • Advanced analytics for CSRD: Delivers detailed, reliable reporting for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive.

   • Audit‑partner collaboration for ESG excellence: Facilitates joint audits and performance improvements.

   • AI‑powered data automation: Automates ESG data collection and analysis.

   • Sustainability hub: Guides planning and execution of sustainability strategies.

5. Emissions tracking

   • CSRD‑required emissions reporting: Simplifies reporting of mandatory Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

   • Climatiq integration for certified products: Calculates product‑level emissions via the Climatiq API.

6. ESG dashboards

   • Organization‑wide insights: Provides analytics to foster a sustainability culture.

   • Real‑time ESG KPI monitoring: Enables informed decisions with live performance metrics.

7. Product eco‑footprint

   • Part‑level eco‑footprints: Aggregates and calculates environmental impacts of components and finished goods.

   • Compliance reporting via REST APIs: Supports REACh, RoHS, and other regulatory filings.

8. Circular‑economy operations

   • Remanufacturing support: Enables circular‑economy models for product reuse.

   • Costing for refurbished vs. new products: Calculates costs of remanufactured items.

   • Regulatory compliance updates: Adapts quickly to new environmental regulations.

9. Supplier onboarding, audits & assessment

   • Automated supplier evaluation: Automates onboarding, auditing, and performance tracking.

   • Supplier benchmarking: Compares suppliers against KPIs for better sourcing decisions.

10. Emissions calculations & targets

    • Scope 1 & 2 emissions calculations: Enables accurate tracking of direct and energy‑related emissions.

    • Target‑setting & monitoring: Supports management and tracking of reduction commitments.

Make informed decisions & save time by accessing all ESG data from a single system and leveraging real‑time insights to support your sustainability strategy.