
SAP Responsible Design and Production
Start acting on a circular economy and eliminate waste
Design products sustainably and build a regenerative business in a circular economy.
Access enterprise or third-party system data and combine it with information on global regulations to calculate obligations in key markets with the SAP Responsible Design and Production solution.
- Cloud deployment
- Live connectivity to SAP S/4HANA with vast reuse of existing business context, data, and structures
- Ability to calculate and report on EPR fees, plastic taxes, and corporate commitments
- Insights that give strategic decision makers a lifecycle view into costs and planetary impact of design choices
Webinar | Future of Packaging
Join us for a webinar on the Future of Packaging: From Policy to Impact
Transition to more sustainable products and packaging
Eliminate. Circulate. Regenerate.
Hear from Stephen Jamieson, Global Head of Circular Economy Solutions at SAP, how SAP Responsible Design and Production can help your business transition to more sustainable products and packaging. The solution provides intelligence that allows you to monitor, measure, and act, so you can eliminate waste, circulate materials, and regenerate natural systems.
Key Benefits
Reduce exposure
Calculate fees and taxes accurately and implement measures to reduce regulatory costs.
Deliver on commitments
Identify the right trade-offs and simplify the strategic portfolio decision-making process.
Empower consumers
Transition to a circular product portfolio and deliver on zero-waste commitments.
Key Features
Complex product and packaging data management
- Reuse existing primary data, structures, and business logic in SAP ERP and SAP Product Lifecycle Management
- Integrate data from CSV files and third-party systems and utilize intelligent data quality processes
- Enable business users to maintain product and packaging compositions
Global regulations and plastic taxes monitoring
- Monitor global reporting requirements for EPR schemes, plastic taxes, and public commitments
- Apply reporting requirements and maintain them based on organizational configuration
Delivery of obligations and strategic collaboration
- Analyze the impact of regulations on product and packaging material scenarios
- Run and manage regulatory and voluntary declarations by embedding SAP Document and Reporting Compliance
Plastics recycling and the circular economy
Have you taken responsibility for your plastics?
Discover how insights on material flow and traceability help firms avoid waste, extend periods of use, and recover and regenerate materials. Listen as Sebastian Steinhaeuser, SAP and Raakhee Mirchandani, Dow Jones, discuss what’s needed to embark on a sustainable business transformation.
Hear from our experts
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Acting on a circular economy
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