Carbon management application

Challenge

• Rapidly build powerful, flexible, and collaborative sustainability and carbon management applications
• Deliver an innovative solution that lets customers manage, collaborate, and report on all areas of corporate sustainability
• Provide enterprise-class solutions that help customers manage their compliance reporting and environmental risk, increase operational efficiencies, and enhance their brands

Solution

• Developed CloudApps carbon on the Force.com platform in just 4 months
• Measure, monitor, and analyze companywide sustainability and emissions data on one platform
• Automate the production of multiple disclosure reports to simplify climate change reporting requirements
• Facilitate collaboration between employees, partners, suppliers, and customers to generate and implement ideas for increased efficiencies

Results

• Rapid initial development time and support for three releases per year
• Focus on customer needs and not infrastructure
• Meet customer requirements for flexibility, availability, reliability, and security
• Low-cost model enabled the application to be delivered at an appropriate price point