Simplifying CSRD reporting: From data to audit-ready disclosures

Hundreds of companies across industries, including Delivery Hero, Smiths Group, DP World, and TIP Group, use Watershed to prepare their CSRD reports. Now that the simplified ESRS are final, wave 1 companies are adjusting their approach while wave 2 reporters are now pulling together their first reports.

In this two-part session, hear what worked for wave 1 reporters, where teams got stuck, and how they’re approaching the new requirements. Then see a live demo of how Watershed AI takes you from raw data to audit-ready disclosures in a fraction of the time.

You’ll learn:

• What wave 1 reporters learned about materiality, data collection, and assurance prep.
• How AI cleans and ingests data, drafts qualitative responses, and flags gaps—cutting reporting time in half.
• How a clear audit trail from source data to disclosure keeps assurance moving, with less back-and-forth with your auditor.
• Why companies preparing for CSRD see 75% lower total cost of ownership with Watershed versus Workiva.
• How to reuse your data across CSRD, ISSB, CDP, and other frameworks without duplicate work.