CSRD Made Simple – Navigating the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive with Confidence (C25-I)

This course helps you understand and implement the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). You’ll gain: CSRD Foundations Understand the scope, timeline, and applicability of CSRD Learn how CSRD builds on and replaces NFRD Explore the role of EFRAG and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Reporting Requirements Identify mandatory disclosures across environmental, social, and governance topics Apply double materiality and sector-specific standards Align with ESRS 1-2 and topical standards (E1-S4, G1) Data Collection & Assurance Build data collection systems for ESG metrics Prepare for limited and reasonable assurance requirements Coordinate with auditors and assurance providers Governance & Oversight Assign CSRD responsibilities across finance, legal, and sustainability teams Establish internal controls and reporting workflows Engage boards and senior leadership in ESG strategy Digital Tagging & Submission Tag disclosures using the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF) Submit reports to national authorities and EU databases Integrate CSRD with financial and sustainability reporting systems Strategic Alignment Harmonize CSRD with GRI, SASB, TCFD, and ISSB frameworks Use CSRD to drive ESG strategy, risk management, and stakeholder engagement Prepare for investor, regulatory, and public scrutiny