SAP
SAP Discovery Days for Sustainability
Virtual Event Series

Building a sustainable world. Together.
 

 

 

20 April, 27 April, 3 May, 4 May

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
 

Sebastian Steinhaeuser, Chief Strategy Officer, SAP
 

Nicole Kirschner, Solution Advisor Manager Digital Supply Chain, SAP
 

Andreas J. Wagner, head of Digital Supply Chain in the region MEE will give you a brief update on why Supply Chain has a major impact on sustainability. Andreas will highlight how sustainability integrates from Design to Operate in the value chain and explain why consistent data and processes are key.

Andreas J. Wagner, SVP Digital Supply Chain in the MEE region, SAP
Waltraud Winter, Head of Smart Factory, Siemens Healthineers

 

Lena Jakob, Marketing Director Intelligent Spend and Business Network in the MEE region, SAP
Nicole Kirschner, Solution Advisor Manager Digital Supply Chain, SAP

10:15 -10:35 Product Compliance to secure Market Access:

Carla Seehausen is Consulting Manager for Sustainability and will talk about the importance of product compliance and the services portfolio for our customers. Rike Blömer from SAP Consulting will highlight a customer project with Wittenstein, a leading company in the mechatronic technology sector.

Carla Seehausen, Consulting Manager, SAP Sustainability
Rike Blömer, Consultant - Product Compliance, SAP

10:15 -10:45

 

When Value Chains Become Value Networks, Business Becomes Sustainable:

SAP Business Network helps companies to connect people, processes, and systems across multiple enterprises to digitize transactions. What is required for designing, manufacturing, delivering, and maintaining products in ways that minimize carbon footprints, decrease waste, and ensure social equity.

Florian Seebauer, Senior Director, SAP Business Network and Direct Procurement, SAP

 

 

10:35 -11:15 Circular Economy through Remanufacturing: 

Sustainability in manufacturing execution and production planning is very much driven by questions about remanufacturing or reuse processes. Stephan Fester and Andreas Queck will guide you on how to best save raw materials, minimize energy consumption and waste and at the same time save costs.

Andreas Queck, Solution Specialist - IBU Industrial Manufacturing & C, SAP
Stephan Fester, Head of Industry Discrete Manufacturing Industries, SAP

Highlights from the Hannover Messe:

Get some live impressions from the SAP booth at the Hannover Fair. See colleagues & attendees in action at our show cases, hear from customers how they approach sustainability and about their requirements here. And you can expect some specific moments from our Sustainability leads Annelie & Andreas.

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Andreas J. Wagner, SVP Digital Supply Chain in the MEE region, SAP
Robert Jaich, Business Development Director, SAP 

10:45 -11:15

 

How Ecovadis and SAP help enterprises to become LkSG compliant:

Ecovadis and SAP share a joint solution approach to effectively and efficiently manage Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz (LkSG) compliance in Germany and prepare for emerging corporate sustainability due diligence directives (CSDDD) in many countries.


Tim Hemmert, Director, Product Management for Procurement, SAP
Michael Hascher, Account Executive, EcoVadis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this panel discussion, we will focus on the importance of the planning process in the supply chain to manage and control sustainability. Experts from our partner EY and SAP will deep dive into different sustainability aspects that can be managed in and with the planning process.


Andreas J. Wagner, SVP Digital Supply Chain in the MEE region, SAP
Benjamin Endres, Solution Advisor Manager Digital Supply Chain, SAP
Heike Senff, Senior Manager Business Consulting, EY
Thomas Schneider, Supply Chain Business Consulting, EY
 

In the final Q&A session, Annelie and Andreas will answer your questions in regards to sustainability. Whether you have a question related to the sessions or more individual questions, write your questions in the Q&A section during the event.


Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Andreas J. Wagner, SVP Digital Supply Chain in the MEE region, SAP
 

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
 

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Matthias Wohlfahrt, Head of the Carbon & Environmental Services, BearingPoint
 

You cannot manage what you do not measure!  Discover how SAP supports you holistically on your decarbonization journey. Get insights on how to tackle the most pressing challenges along the entire value chain.

Matthias Wohlfahrt, Head of the Carbon & Environmental Services, BearingPoint
 

Discover how SAP assists you overseeing and acting on your Scope 3 emissions, the main contributor to companies’ carbon footprint. Learn about different steps on the way to tackle this issue: e.g, enabling  suppliers and  industrializing your Scope 3 data gathering.

Matthias Wohlfahrt, Head of the Carbon & Environmental Services, BearingPoint
Tim van Kerkhof, SAP Principal Solution Architect, SAP
 

Start to manage your carbon actively: Understand your carbon drivers and how to influence them either cradle-to-gate or cradle-to-cradle. Set and track carbon reduction goals on corporate and product level.

Mariya Krasteva, Area Product Owner EHS, SAP
Mathias Böttger, Sustainability Principal in the MEE Region, SAP
Matthias Wohlfahrt, Head of the Carbon & Environmental Services, BearingPoint
Wolfgang Bock, Chief Product Owner EHS, SAP
 

With the move towards a net-zero future, carbon border adjustments will have a significant impact on global supply chains. Learn what you can do to get ready for this change including complying with new regulations and  new standards in green products and how SAP supports you on this journey.

Thijs Elling, Industry Innovation Manager, SAP
Stefan Weisenberger​, Global Head of IBU​ Processing Industries & Natural Resources​, SAP

 

Credible emissions data is key for companies to take targeted decarbonization action across their supply chains. The current accounting system for supply chain emissions relies on data that often needs more accuracy, granularity, and comparability. A carbon accounting system that mirrors the financial accounting world would help companies and consumers understand the real impact of their products.

Bastian Distler, Chief Product Owner for Green Ledger and Transactional Carbon Accounting, SAP
 

Fire Away! This session is dedicated to all your questions.

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Mathias Böttger, Sustainability Principal in the MEE Region, SAP
Matthias Wohlfahrt, Head of the Carbon & Environmental Services, BearingPoint
 

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Lars Friedrich, Chief Sustainability & Incubation Director, SAP

Annelie Peters and Lars Friedrich will give you a brief overview on why the “take-make-waste” economy is at a tipping point and why business need to drive the circular shift to building a world with no waste!

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Lars Friedrich, Chief Sustainability & Incubation Director, SAP
 

In the panel discussion with Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann, we will take an outside in view how circularity is applied in nature, how the EU Green Deal and other regulation affect business and briefly introduce the shift from linear to circular business models.


Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann, Professor of Sustainability Management, EBS University
Lars Friedrich, Chief Sustainability & Incubation Director, SAP


Extended producer responsibility systems and plastic taxes for packaging are environmental policy instruments, contributing to prevent negative impacts from plastic waste. Learn how consumer product companies act on environmental protection. 

Carina Legl, Business Development & Strategy Industry Cloud, Sustainability, Consumer Industries, SAP
 

This session will reveal how value chain data-driven collaboration – on the example of Catena-X automotive network – can help to recover materials for reuse, remanufacturing and recycling. It allows to minimize waste, reduce emissions, increase supply chain resiliency and deploy new business models.

Dr. Maria Fay, Principal Innovation Architect, Sustainability Lead, SAP
Philipp Leschinski, Business Owner Circular Economy Catena-X, BMW Group

The circular economy is an ecological imperative and an economic opportunity. We will answer how the currently only approx. 7% potential exploitation can be increased to values that are vital for us, and how companies operate sustainably, are successful, and position themselves well with investors, suppliers, customers, and employees.

Mathias Kaldenhoff, Head of Partner Management Large Enterprise, SAP
Natascha Zeljko, Co-founder and executive partner, CURAZE

In the closing panel, Dr. Maria Fay, Philipp Leschinski, Lars Friedrich and Annelie Peters will discuss how to convert Circularity into your value chain and close loops with circular networks.

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Lars Friedrich, Chief Sustainability & Incubation Director, SAP
Dr. Maria Fay, Principal Innovation Architect, Sustainability Lead, SAP
Philipp Leschinski, Business Owner Circular Economy Catena-X, BMW Group
 

In the final Q&A session, Annelie and team will answer your questions in regards to circularity. Whether you have a question related to the sessions or more individual questions, write your questions in the Q&A section during the event.

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Lars Friedrich, Chief Sustainability & Incubation Director, SAP

Gunther Duetsch, Partner ESG  & Finance Transformation, PwC
Jan Bungert, Senior Vice President, Head of Platform & Technologies in the MEE Region, SAP
Nico Reichen, Partner ESG  & Finance Transformation, PwC Deutschland
 

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Gunther Duetsch, Partner Sustainability Services, PwC
Jan Bungert, Senior Vice President, Head of Platform & Technologies in the MEE Region, SAP
Nico Reichen, Partner ESG  & Finance Transformation, PwC Deutschland
 

Many companies are focussing on the legal aspects of ESG reporting neglecting the steering requirements. Sustainable steering is not a standalone discipline but needs to be closely connected with financial steering. PwC and SAP show which concepts have been proven as valuable and can be implemented.

Gunther Duetsch, Partner ESG  & Finance Transformation, PwC
Prof. Karsten Öhler, Chief Customer Advisor Planning & Analytics in the MEE Region, SAP


 

• Project Summary: Reporting according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Corporate Standard Scope 1 and 2. The project enables Döhler to validate their strategic goals regarding sustainability and proactively.
• CO2-Evaluation according GHG-protocol per scope, site, region, world (marked/ location based)
• Interfaces/ Integration of Production data, OEE-Data, running projects etc.


Jochen Kling, Head of Business Intelligence Data Engineering, Doehler
 

Learn how SAP Sustainability Control Tower enables you to act on your sustainability goals. You will get an overview of the solution as well as some updates on latest capabilities in data sourcing, metric management and performance insights.

Christian Polivka, Director Sustainability Solution Management, SAP

 

ESG reporting is more than compliance with regulatory requirements. ESG is a new dimension that affects all functions and requires a transformation into a holistic target operating model incl. processes, data and technology. PwC and SAP will outline the reporting pathway from strategy to system implementation.

Benjamin Lösken, Director SAP ESG & Finance Transformation, PwC
Elena Maria Adams, Consultant, Global Sustainability Content Hub, SAP
Daniel Merdan, Senior Manager, SAP ESG & Finance Transformation, PwC
Timothy Kaufmann, Head of Innovation and Sustainability BTP, SAP
 

The EU taxonomy is set to become a critical tool for the evaluation of companies’ sustainability performance, and it is not without challenges and complexity. Get to know the most critical information and learn how SAP can support you in the end to end process. 

Annalee McWilliams, Senior Consultant, BTS Sustainability and Innovative Business Technologies in the MEE Region, SAP
 

The CSRD as the new non-financial reporting directive is one of the major challenges that clients need to face over the next few years. PwC and SAP have joint forces to develop content enhancing the power of the SAP SCT with predefined data models, KPI calculations and dashboards tailored to the reporting requirements of CSRD.

Benjamin Lösken, Director, SAP ESG & Finance Transformation, PwC
Daniel Merdan, Senior Manager, SAP ESG & Finance Transformation, PwC
 

The presentation explains the concept of EU Taxonomy and the journey of DPDHL in this space.

Dr. Klaus Hufschlag, Senior Vice President Sustainability Reporting & Controlling, DP DHL Group
 

Annelie Peters, Chief Sustainability Officer in the MEE region, SAP
Gunther Duetsch, Partner ESG  & Finance Transformation, PwC
Jan Bungert, Senior Vice President, Head of Platform & Technologies in the MEE Region, SAP
Nico Reichen, Partner ESG  & Finance Transformation, PwC Deutschland
 

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