Improvements
Use Improvements to track the impact of quantitative environmental improvements like emissions reduction initiatives and energy efficiency measures
Create Improvements
To create and view your organization's improvements, navigate to the Goals & Targets Module, then click on the Improvements tab.
Click the "Add New" button to create a new improvement.
Complete the Improvement Creation Form
Name
Yes
Enter the name of the improvement
Status
Yes
Select the status of the improvement from the dropdown menu. This can be updated as needed as the project progresses.
Activity
No
If this improvement relates to one of your events created in the Actions Module, you can select it from the dropdown menu.
Assets
No
If this improvement is related a specific asset or assets, you can select them from the dropdown menu.
Materials
No
If one of your existing materials will be impacted by this improvement, you can select it in the dropdown menu.
Products
No
If one of your existing products will be impacted by this improvement, you can select it in the dropdown menu.
Metric Name
Yes
Select the metric that will be improved by this project.
Scope
No
Select the GHG emissions scope that will be improved by this project.
Category
No
Select the specific scope category that will be improved by this project.
Impact Type
No
Select if the impact will be an absolute value or a percentage reduction.
Target Value
Yes
Enter the target reduction amount (either the absolute value or the reduction percentage)
Actual Value
No
Once the project is complete, you can add the actual improvement value here.
Unit
No
If your improvement is tied to a specific unit you can select it here. For example, if the improvement is reducing the kWh of electricity consumed, you can select kWh as the unit of improvement.
Baseline Year
No
Select the baseline year.
Target Year
No
Select the target year.
Documents
No
Upload any relevant documents.
Notes
No
Enter any other notes or documentation related to the project.
Once the form is complete, click "Save"
Managing Your Improvement Data
Now that your improvement is active, you can use the dropdown menu at the top of the table to forecast and analyze your data through various lenses.
To edit or update current improvements, simply click on the name of the improvement project.
Other Key Features
Enhanced Visualization: Adjust target and forecast graphs to toggle the inclusion of your improvement data for a clearer "before and after" comparison.
Asset-Specific Controls: Manage improvements at the individual asset level via the Sustainability Module.
Navigate to the Assets tab.
Select the pie chart icon next to an asset name in the Data Column.
In the asset's dashboard, open the Improvements sub-tab to create, upload, or edit improvements specific to that asset.
Collaborative Management: You can grant data collaborators that have been assigned to assets access to this tab via User Settings, allowing them to manage improvements at the site level directly.
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