IBM TRIRIGA Real Estate Environmental Sustainability Manager

Prebuilt sustainability metrics

• A single enterprise warehouse to simplify enterprise-wide analytics and store energy, waste, water, fugitive emissions, travel and carbon data.
• Sustainability filters that allow for focused analysis to pinpoint problem areas.
• Time trends that capture and chart energy use, resource consumption and carbon footprint over time to validate progress against sustainability goals.
• Sixty-four multidimensional sustainability metrics to provide a complete picture of energy and resource consumption, waste production and carbon emissions.

Automated carbon accounting

• Automatically processes energy, fugitive emissions, waste and travel data through embedded Greenhouse Gas Protocol calculations to create Carbon Log records.
• Uses nationally-recognized carbon emissions factor data tables for the U.S. Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).
• Delivers absolute and intensity metrics such as Carbon Emissions (absolute), Carbon Intensity per Area and Carbon Intensity per Occupant.
• Performs ad-hoc analysis based on user-defined boundaries through the use of the IBM TRIRIGA Carbon Footprint Analysis feature.

Sustainability dashboards

• Increase effectiveness of energy and environmental sustainability system users—occasional, process managers and executives.
• Deliver relevant content such as process-specific content, reminders and analytics across prebuilt roles for sustainability-focused executives, process owners and occasional users.
• Provide one-click access to frequently-used content.
• Highlight facilities performance based on energy and environmental metrics to identify underperforming facilities.
• Fit personal work styles with controls that adapt portal layout and content to the needs of the user or context in which they work.

Sustainability investment analysis engine

• Delivers an energy/carbon project builder to model energy efficiency projects.
• Aggregates Environmental Opportunity records such as lighting replacements, HVAC replacements and others across portfolio-wide, site-specific and user defined programs.
• Prioritizes energy efficiency project funding requests to determine the ideal project portfolio aligned with organizational business strategies.
• Provides a side-by-side analysis of key financial and environmental measures such as investment cost, energy savings, payback period, NPV, IRR and carbon footprint reduction to help improve sustainability investment decisions.