Corporate Social Responsibility at SAP: Social Innovation for a Better-Run World

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At SAP, we believe that when business and life run better, the world runs better. Our Vision: to help the world run better and improve people’s lives. Our Mission : to help organizations become best-run businesses. Our Passions: teamwork, integrity, accountability, professionalism, and trust. Social innovation at SAP helps enhance education and propel emerging entrepreneurs to foster sustainable economic growth through thoughtful investment of capital, technology, and talent.

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CSR at SAPSocial Innovation for a Better-Run WorldMarch 26, 2014 v.1 Public

At SAP, we believe that when businessand life run better, the world runs better

Our Visionis to help theworld run betterand improve people’s lives.

Our Missionis to help organizations become best-run businesses.

Our Passionsare based on teamwork, integrity, accountability, professionalism,and trust.

Imagine a better-run world where social innovation can….

Create social impact

to have a lasting impact

on society

Leverage core expertise

to help find solutions to

pressing social issues

Generate business

impact

to support corporate strategy

Engage multiple

stakeholders

to drive innovation

Social innovation at SAP helps enhance education and propel emerging entrepreneurs to foster sustainable economic growth by…

Talent

Building capacity and a foundation for learning

Leveling competitive playing field through innovation

Technology

Investing to propel mission and increase impact

Capital

My child is born free of HIV.

I am workforce ready.

My neighborhood is crime free.

We can transfer expertise from the private sector to the social sector.

My ideas to innovate for good become reality.

Housing is affordable for all.

The perfect cup of coffee improves the lives of coffee growers and their families.

A better-run world through social innovation fromSAP is already taking shape

There are fewer barriers to starting a small business.

The idea of one can create prosperity for many.

We can build inclusive, sustainable economies.

I am college ready.

Creativity is the foundation for problem-solving.

In a better-run world, my ideas to innovate for good can become a reality.

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SAP supports GENYOUth’s entrepreneurship and leadership initiatives through financial backing, employee engagement, and knowledge-transfer of expertise. Each year, SAP helps youth entrepreneurial organizations deliver curriculum to more than 4 million youth.

The Generation Youth Foundation (GENYOUth) is a nonprofit health and wellness organization focused on youth empowerment and thought leadership. Its flagship program, Fuel Up to Play 60, is the largest health and wellness program in schools across the U.S., and engages support platforms, content, and funding to stimulate student entrepreneurship.

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Every day, 36 million children in more than 73,000 schools benefit from Fuel Up to Play 60.

In a better-run world, my child is born free of HIV.“ ”

As the world's leading financer of programs to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria and the sole recipient of (RED) funds, The Global Fund partners with government, civil society, the private sector and communities to find the most effective way to fight these deadly infectious diseases. . SAP partners with The Global Fund and (RED) by providing cash donations, technology and skilled employees so the organization can extend its reach and eliminate the spread of deadly infectious diseases.

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SAP helped to provide education, support services and access to counseling and antiviral drugs to 515,000 people in Swaziland in 2012.

In a better-run world, we can rebuild an inclusive and sustainable economy after a major disaster.

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SAP co-founded this incubator and invested the financial support, employee involvement, and software donations that run the initiative. Alongside YSB, SAP has worked with major public, private, and social sector players to rebuild Haiti.

Yunus Social Business (YSB) sets up entrepreneurial incubator funds around the world to stimulate social business. After the 2010 Haiti earthquake, YSB co-founded an incubator to spur recovery and long-term sustainable growth.

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Four years later, the joint initiative created 300 jobs, ensured 1000 children have access to education, and trained over 1000 young people to become entrepreneurs.

In a better-run world, the idea of one can create prosperity for many.“ ”

NEN’s Involute Automation has developed a job skills training arm called the Institute of Technical Training (IITT). With mentorship and guidance from SAP senior executives,IITT overcome growth challenges to quickly scale its operations and training network. SAP helped IITT train 38 mentors, who have trained 72 entrepreneurs across India.

Emerging entrepreneurs play a vital role in driving economic growth, addressing society’s needs, and creating jobs. India’s National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) inspires, educates, and supports entrepreneurs by providing mentorship, knowledge, skill-building, and critical access to capital and technology.

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With its newly-gained efficiency and capacity IITT expects to train 8,000 disadvantaged youth in 2014 and 140,000 youth in the next decade.

In a better-run world, creativity is the foundation for problem-solving.

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To prepare Japan's future generation for success, SAP has introduced Design Thinking to elementary students in Tokyo.

Junior Achievement (JA) is the world's largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. Junior Achievement's Student City in Japan is an experiential hands-on program dedicated to educating students in Japan about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

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In 2013, SAP and JA worked together to impact 43,000 students and hold 50 volunteer events involving more than 1,000 volunteer hours.

In a better-run world, I am workforce ready.“ ”

SAP and the Americas SAP Users’ Group have created 42 academies equipped with software solutions used for training, as well as highly-qualified instructors.

The Esperansap Institute is a nonprofit education program that trains low-income, unemployed, and disadvantaged individuals with in-demand technical skills. Across Brazil, Esperansap certifies and employs professionals within SAP’s ecosystem of partner and client organizations.

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1000 unemployed professionals have gained certification and 70% of graduates have gained employment within the SAP ecosystem through Esperansap.

In a better-run world, I am college ready.“ ”

New York Department of Education (DOE) and City University of New York have come together to create Career and Technical Education (CTE) High Schools that deliver a six-year, career-focused program in which students attain real world experience as well as a high school diploma and associate degree.

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SAP has partnered to create a school in Queens that will feature a computer science and business technology theme. Students will gain expertise in cloud, in-memory, mobile and analytics technologies. Students will learn to use this knowledge to design IT solutions that anticipate people’s needs.

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SAP provides grants to educational institutions that deliver innovative science, technology, engineering and math education in more than 30 countries.

In a better-run world, the perfect cup of coffee improves the lives of coffee growers and their families.

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SAP and the national federation of coffee growers joined forces to provide technology and training to farmers for a more secure future.

Colombian coffee is regarded as some of the highest quality coffee in the world. But small farmers like Luis Fernando Tobón have to face intense global competition.

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SAP customers produce more than 65% of the coffee and tea we drink each day.

In a better-run world, housing is affordable for all.“ ”

SAP Business One helps Échale a tu casa, a small and growing company, better manage its expanding business operations from supply chain to performance management. By doing so the organization can serve more families and provide additional homes to those in need.

Échale a tu casa has a sustainable community program that provides resources to help people like independently build houses for low-income communities in Mexico. As a result, people like José Aquíno Lopez, his wife Concha and their eight children receive both housing and a marketable craft.

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SAP has helped provide more than 2000 homes for the impoverished in Mexico, and provides donated and discounted solutions to more than 1200 non-profits and NGOs each year.

In a better-run world, there are fewer barriers to starting a small business.“ ”

SAP partners with Endeavor and like minded entrepreneurial organizations to improve the environment for small business and help scale emerging entrepreneurs in select emerging markets to foster sustainable economic growth.

Endeavor transforms emerging economies by supporting high-impact entrepreneurs through mentorship and access to finance. In 2012, Endeavor Entrepreneurs generated more than €6 billion in revenues globally.

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More than €30 million in revenue was generated by SAP’s emerging entrepreneurs last year.

In a better-run world, we can transfer expertise from the private sector to the social sector.

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The SAP Social Sabbatical is a unique, 1-month assignment where international teams of SAP’s high potential employees solve business challenges for entrepreneurs and SME’s in select emerging markets. PYXERA Global is an implementation partner in empowering causes like NuoMi.

NuoMi Shanghai, a design collective of Brown Rice Designs, is a social enterprise that trains and employs orphans, homeless, and disabled individuals through fashion.

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In 2013, SAP employees dedicated more than 124,000 volunteer hours to social causes with an in-kind value of more than €2.4 million.

In a better-run world, my neighborhood is crime free.“ ”

SAP provides technology and the associated technical resources needed to help non-profits and governmental agencies analyze and visualize large data sets to solve pressing problems.

The city of San Francisco is America’s 14th largest city. An analysis of crime records over a 10 year period revealed trends and provided policymakers with actionable solutions to make the city a safer place to live, work and play.

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Using the power of analytics and Big Data technologies like SAP HANA the world’s most pressing problems can be revealed and pragmatic solutions developed.

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