New report: The 2026 State of Corporate Sustainability in the AI era
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2.3 Gt COe estimated global EUM

Insights today. 
Impact for generations.

Watershed is the trusted platform for sustainability AI that delivers results.

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Powering sustainability programs for

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90+ Fortune 500 companies
5 of the top 6 US banks
6 of the top 10 global PE firms
90+ Fortune 500 companies
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15ktons of CO2, annually

Canva is cutting 15,000 tons of CO2 annually, thanks to Watershed and our community solar project in Illinois.

Rigorous data. Real outcomes.

Use our industry-leading methodologies to uncover operational efficiencies and new business opportunities hidden in your sustainability data.

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Rigorous data. Real outcomes.

Use our industry-leading methodologies to uncover operational efficiencies and new business opportunities hidden in your sustainability data.

An image of Watershed's dashboard, the leading solution for ESG reporting. Use Watershed to report on SB253 and SB261

Unlock value at every step of the process

Data collection

Easily ingest and structure data with built-in OCR and project management features.

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Data cleaning & standardization

Automated anomaly detection and data formatting standardization.

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Mapping & measurement

Customize mapping and adjust methodologies to fit any measurement.

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Analysis

Explore material, product, and supplier data to analyze the impact of every business decision

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Reporting

Automate your ESG reporting with full control over reference data and methodologies.

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Science backed, AI accelerated

Not all sustainability AI is created equal

Watershed pioneered a sustainability-centered approach to deploying artificial intelligence. Our customers control their data, with transparency and governance at every step.

Encoded sustainability intelligence

Based on decades of data and research from our science team.

Safeguards for greater accuracy

Built with multiple agents to enforce accuracy and remove confirmation bias.

Transparency + explainability

Trackable data points to understand the approach, every step of the way.

Human control and refinement

Review and refine inputs to make results accurate and actionable.

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Contributing our expertise to advance sustainability globally

2Gt

emissions under management

16

in-house experts on industry technical working groups

42

leading experts on Watershed’s science, policy, and finance advisory groups

68+

research contributions

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Cornerstone Sustainability Data Initiative

A collaboration between ERG, the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, and Watershed, the Cornerstone Sustainability Data Initiative provides high-quality, open sustainability data for businesses, governments, researchers, and other organizational users worldwide.

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The leading ESG & sustainability reporting software

Watershed was named a leader in The Verdantix Green Quadrant™: ESG & Sustainability Reporting Software, 2025, earning recognition for our comprehensive platform capabilities. Watershed has also been designated as an accredited global gold software solutions provider by CDP, the leading voluntary environmental disclosure system used by more than 18,000 companies.

CDP Accredited Provider Gold 2026

Our mission

Accelerating the climate economy

Our mission is to accelerate a future in which sustainability isn’t an extra-credit activity; it’s a data-driven, value-generating aspect of running a successful business. We call this the climate economy. Watershed gives companies the tools to make the transition to this new future simple, fast, and seamless—with a near-term goal of reducing or removing 500 MT of carbon from the Earth’s atmosphere by 2030.

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Watershed — The enterprise sustainability platform