Blue Marine Foundation saves time and money with automatic reporting in Dynamics 365 Business Central
Blue Marine Foundation is on a mission to save the oceans. When its finance and reporting system couldn't keep up with growth, it implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Read the customer story to learn from Blue Marine Foundation's experience, including how Dynamics' automated reporting gives its project managers the information they need to advance it environmental causes.
What challenges did Blue Marine Foundation face with its previous reporting system?
Blue Marine Foundation struggled with a finance and reporting system that could not keep pace with its growth. The existing system relied on outdated accounting software and manual processes, leading to complex and error-prone entries. Preparing budget files for nearly 40 projects took almost two weeks each month, which hindered timely decision-making and exposed the organization to risks during urgent situations.
How did Dynamics 365 Business Central improve Blue Marine's operations?
The implementation of Dynamics 365 Business Central transformed Blue Marine's operations by automating reporting and centralizing data. Project managers now have access to real-time budget information, allowing them to respond quickly to conservation opportunities. The finance team reduced report preparation time significantly, from two weeks to just a week after transactions, enabling them to focus on more value-added tasks.
What recognition did Blue Marine Foundation receive for its digital transformation?
Yes, Blue Marine Foundation, in collaboration with City Dynamics, won the 2023 Transformation Project of the Year at the ERP Today awards. This recognition highlights the foundation's effective financial management and its commitment to utilizing technology to enhance its operational efficiency and decision-making processes.

Blue Marine Foundation saves time and money with automatic reporting in Dynamics 365 Business Central
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