Aligning CSRD with SFDR, GRI, and TCFD
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) does not exist in isolation. Businesses are expected to align their disclosures with other global sustainability standards and regulations—most notably the SFDR , GRI , and TCFD frameworks. In this blog, we explain: What each framework covers How CSRD aligns or differs Where overlaps exist How EcoPrism ensures integrated, multi-standard reporting The Sustainability Alphabet Soup Framework Focus Area Audience CSRD EU directive for corporate ESG reporting Broad EU companies SFDR ESG transparency rules for financial market participants Investors, fund managers GRI Global ESG reporting framework All orgs, widely used TCFD Climate-related financial disclosures Investors, regulators 🔗 EU Commission on CSRD vs SFDR CSRD vs. SFDR Similarities: Both require disclosure of Principal Adverse Impacts (PAIs) Mandate data comparability across industries Reference each other: CSRD helps data collection; SFDR requ...