SAP Sustainability Control Tower Curriculum

Unit Chapters Practical Exercises

- Overview of SAP SCT
- Navigate SAP SCT Interface
1. Introduction to SAP - Key Features and Benefits
- Explore Predefined Dashboards
Sustainability Control Tower - Role in ESG (Environmental, Social,
- Review ESG Reporting Frameworks
Governance) Reporting
- Activate SAP SCT in SAP BTP
- Activate SAP SCT
2. System Setup and - Connect Data Sources (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, Non-SAP
- Configure Data Sources
Configuration Systems)
- Set Up Roles and Authorizations
- Assign Roles
- Data Collection and Aggregation - Integrate Data from SAP S/4HANA
3. Data Integration and
- Data Harmonization - Harmonize Data from Multiple Sources
Management
- Data Quality Management - Perform Data Quality Checks
- Define Sustainability Metrics - Create Custom Metrics
4. Sustainability Metrics and KPIs - Configure KPIs - Configure KPIs for Carbon Emissions
- Set Targets and Thresholds - Set Targets for Energy Consumption
- Standard ESG Reports - Generate Standard ESG Reports
5. ESG Reporting and Dashboards - Custom Dashboards - Build Custom Dashboards
- Visualization Tools - Use Visualization Tools for Insights
- Carbon Footprint Calculation - Calculate Carbon Footprint
6. Carbon Accounting - Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions - Analyze Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions
- Carbon Reduction Strategies - Simulate Carbon Reduction Scenarios
- Energy Consumption Tracking - Track Energy Consumption
7. Energy Management - Renewable Energy Integration - Integrate Renewable Energy Data
- Energy Efficiency Analysis - Analyze Energy Efficiency Trends
- Water Usage Monitoring - Monitor Water Usage
8. Water and Waste Management - Waste Management Tracking - Track Waste Generation
- Circular Economy Practices - Simulate Circular Economy Scenarios
- Diversity and Inclusion Metrics - Configure Diversity Metrics
9. Social Responsibility Metrics - Employee Well-being Tracking - Track Employee Well-being
- Community Impact Analysis - Analyze Community Impact Data
- Regulatory Compliance Tracking - Track Compliance Metrics
10. Governance and Compliance - Audit Readiness - Prepare Audit Reports
- Risk Management Integration - Integrate Risk Management Data
- What-If Analysis - Perform What-If Analysis
11. Scenario Modeling and
- Predictive Analytics - Use Predictive Analytics Tools
Simulation
- Sustainability Goal Simulation - Simulate Sustainability Goals
- External Reporting - Generate External Reports
12. Stakeholder Collaboration - Stakeholder Engagement - Engage Stakeholders via Dashboards
- Data Sharing with Partners - Share Data with Partners
- AI-Driven Insights - Explore AI-Driven Insights
13. Advanced Analytics and AI - Machine Learning for Sustainability - Apply Machine Learning Models
- Advanced Data Visualization - Create Advanced Visualizations
- Integration with SAP S/4HANA - Integrate SAP S/4HANA Data
14. Integration with SAP and
- Integration with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) - Connect SAP Analytics Cloud
Non-SAP Systems
- Non-SAP System Integration - Integrate Non-SAP Data Sources
- Recap of Key Concepts - Take Mock Tests
15. Certification and Best
- Mock Tests - Review Weak Areas
Practices
- Best Practices for Implementation - Apply Best Practices in a Case Study
Key Notes:

1. Prerequisites: Basic understanding of sustainability concepts and SAP systems (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP
BTP).
2. Tools Required: Access to SAP Sustainability Control Tower and relevant data sources.
3. Practical Exercises: Hands-on practice is essential to reinforce learning and gain real-world experience.
4. Certification: Consider pursuing the SAP Certified Application Associate - Sustainability Control
Tower certification after completing the curriculum.

This curriculum provides a comprehensive roadmap to mastering SAP Sustainability Control Tower, with a balance of
theoretical knowledge and practical exercises. Adjust the pace based on your learning progress and availability.

Index for SAP SCT Practical Exercise Book

1. Introduction to SAP SCT
o Exercise 1.1: Navigate SAP SCT Interface
o Exercise 1.2: Explore Predefined Dashboards
2. System Setup and Configuration
o Exercise 2.1: Activate SAP SCT in SAP BTP
o Exercise 2.2: Connect Data Sources
o Exercise 2.3: Assign Roles and Authorizations
3. Data Integration and Management
o Exercise 3.1: Integrate Data from SAP S/4HANA
o Exercise 3.2: Harmonize Data from Multiple Sources
o Exercise 3.3: Perform Data Quality Checks
4. Sustainability Metrics and KPIs
o Exercise 4.1: Create Custom Metrics
o Exercise 4.2: Configure KPIs for Carbon Emissions
o Exercise 4.3: Set Targets for Energy Consumption
5. ESG Reporting and Dashboards
o Exercise 5.1: Generate Standard ESG Reports
o Exercise 5.2: Build Custom Dashboards
o Exercise 5.3: Use Visualization Tools for Insights
6. Carbon Accounting
o Exercise 6.1: Calculate Carbon Footprint
o Exercise 6.2: Analyze Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions
o Exercise 6.3: Simulate Carbon Reduction Scenarios
7. Energy Management
o Exercise 7.1: Track Energy Consumption
o Exercise 7.2: Integrate Renewable Energy Data
o Exercise 7.3: Analyze Energy Efficiency Trends
8. Water and Waste Management
o Exercise 8.1: Monitor Water Usage
o Exercise 8.2: Track Waste Generation
o Exercise 8.3: Simulate Circular Economy Scenarios
9. Social Responsibility Metrics
o Exercise 9.1: Configure Diversity Metrics
o Exercise 9.2: Track Employee Well-being
o Exercise 9.3: Analyze Community Impact Data
10. Governance and Compliance
o Exercise 10.1: Track Compliance Metrics
o Exercise 10.2: Prepare Audit Reports
o Exercise 10.3: Integrate Risk Management Data
11. Scenario Modeling and Simulation
o Exercise 11.1: Perform What-If Analysis
o Exercise 11.2: Use Predictive Analytics Tools
o Exercise 11.3: Simulate Sustainability Goals
12. Stakeholder Collaboration
o Exercise 12.1: Generate External Reports
o Exercise 12.2: Engage Stakeholders via Dashboards
o Exercise 12.3: Share Data with Partners
13. Advanced Analytics and AI
o Exercise 13.1: Explore AI-Driven Insights
o Exercise 13.2: Apply Machine Learning Models
o Exercise 13.3: Create Advanced Visualizations
 14. Integration with SAP and Non-SAP Systems
o Exercise 14.1: Integrate SAP S/4HANA Data
o Exercise 14.2: Connect SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
o Exercise 14.3: Integrate Non-SAP Data Sources
15. Certification and Best Practices
o Exercise 15.1: Take Mock Tests
o Exercise 15.2: Review Weak Areas
o Exercise 15.3: Apply Best Practices in a Case Study

Sample Exercise with Step-by-Step Execution

Exercise 6.1: Calculate Carbon Footprint

Objective: Learn how to calculate the carbon footprint for an organization using SAP SCT.

Steps:

1. Log in to SAP SCT:

o Open SAP SCT via SAP BTP.
o Use your credentials to log in.
2. Navigate to Carbon Accounting:
o Go to the Carbon Accounting module.
o Select Carbon Footprint Calculation.
3. Input Data:
o Upload or input data for Scope 1 (direct emissions), Scope 2 (indirect emissions), and Scope 3
(other indirect emissions).
o Ensure data is accurate and complete.
4. Run Calculation:
o Click on Calculate Carbon Footprint.
o Review the results displayed in the dashboard.
5. Analyze Results:
o Use visualization tools to analyze the carbon footprint.
o Identify high-emission areas and potential reduction opportunities.
6. Generate Report:
o Export the carbon footprint report in the desired format (e.g., PDF, Excel).
o Share the report with stakeholders.

Exercise 9.2: Track Employee Well-being

Objective: Configure and track employee well-being metrics in SAP SCT.

Steps:

1. Log in to SAP SCT:

o Access SAP SCT via SAP BTP.
 2. Navigate to Social Responsibility Metrics:
o Go to the Social Responsibility module.
o Select Employee Well-being.
3. Configure Metrics:
o Define metrics such as employee satisfaction, health and safety incidents, and training hours.
o Set thresholds and targets for each metric.
4. Input Data:
o Upload or input employee well-being data from HR systems or surveys.
5. Monitor Metrics:
o Use dashboards to monitor employee well-being metrics in real-time.
o Identify trends and areas for improvement.
6. Generate Insights:
o Create a report summarizing employee well-being metrics.
o Share insights with HR and management teams.

How to Use This Exercise Book

1. Follow the Index: Start with the basics and progress to advanced topics.
2. Execute Step-by-Step: Follow the detailed instructions for each exercise.
3. Practice Regularly: Repeat exercises to reinforce learning.
4. Apply Real-World Scenarios: Use your organization’s data for practical application.
5. Prepare for Certification: Use the mock tests and case studies to prepare for SAP SCT certification.

This exercise book provides a hands-on approach to mastering SAP Sustainability Control Tower, ensuring you gain
both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.