What I like best about SAP Sustainability Footprint Management is how easily it helps me track and understand the environmental impact of my operations. It gives me clear insights into carbon emissions and resource use, and the dashboards make it simple to monitor key sustainability metrics. This really helps me make better decisions and align my actions with sustainability goals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I dislike about SAP Sustainability Footprint Management is that the initial setup and data integration can be a bit complex and time-consuming. It requires accurate and consistent data from different sources, which sometimes takes extra effort to organize. Once everything is set up, though, the platform works very well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find SAP Sustainability Footprint Management to be easy to understand, which I really like. The product carbon footprint calculation engine is another highlight because it enables true life cycle-based accounting. It also provides clear data related to Scope 3 emissions, which is very valuable for operational carbon accounting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The initial setup of SAP Sustainability Footprint Management was tough. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It’s integration with core business data and how it turns vague sustainability from a vague reporting into an action measure, manage and act on real time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It’s data dependency on cleanness of the data is major challenge. Can be improved in the future with AI. Unable to run non SAP landscape or a mixed one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SAP Sustainability Footprint Management (SFM) stands out for providing end-to-end transparency of carbon and environmental footprints across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. It uses real operational data from SAP systems to deliver accurate, real-time insights rather than relying on estimates, enabling continuous monitoring instead of annual reporting. A key strength is its ability to calculate product- and process-level footprints, essential for meeting regulations like the EU’s CBAM and providing customers with detailed Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data. Seamless integration with the wider SAP ecosystem—including S/4HANA, Analytics Cloud, and Business Network—reduces manual effort and ensures footprint data flows across finance, procurement, and operations. It also simplifies compliance with standards such as the GHG Protocol, ISO 14067, and CSRD. With built-in scenario planning, companies can model changes in suppliers, materials, or production methods to actively reduce emissions while driving smarter, more sustainable business decisions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While SAP Sustainability Footprint Management (SFM) is powerful, it comes with some challenges. The implementation cost and complexity can be high, making it difficult for smaller or mid-sized companies to adopt. Effective use depends heavily on the quality, accuracy, and availability of data from SAP and non-SAP systems, so organizations with fragmented data often face integration hurdles. The initial setup and configuration can be time-consuming, requiring specialized expertise and ongoing maintenance. Some users find the interface and reporting features less intuitive compared to lighter, standalone sustainability tools, which can slow user adoption. Achieving real-time insights also demands a strong data governance framework, which may require significant internal process changes. Additionally, updates to regulatory standards sometimes move faster than the software’s release cycle, requiring extra customization. Overall, while SFM provides deep insights, its cost, complexity, and data dependency are key barriers to quick and seamless deployment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I appreciate SAP Sustainability Footprint Management for its seamless integration and automation. I like the features such as emission factor mapping and its ability to pull data directly. Also, the way results integrate back into the workflow is a good benefit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the user interface flexibility during data configuration could be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It provides a transparent and data driven view of organization's carbon footprint, helping measure and manage emissions more effectively across the supply chain. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While the tool is powerful, the initial setup and data integration can be quite complex. It requires strong technical expertise to get accurate results. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the activity-based products level accuracy of SAP Sustainability Footprint Management. It's very beneficial for my work on carbon accounting and managing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the data dependencies and data quality need improvement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the holistic visibility across scopes that SAP Sustainability Footprint Management offers because it shows the full carbon picture, which is really valuable for understanding our operational carbon footprint. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the complexity of implementation a bit challenging with SAP Sustainability Footprint Management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that SAP Sustainability Footprint Management is fast, intuitive, and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tutorials are not enough. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ease of use, compatibility with other softwares, interface, security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find customer service lacking, as it needs better customer interaction. The initial setup was very difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.