Your sustainability reports are only as strong as your evidence

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive requires companies to assess and disclose how their business impacts people and the environment — backed by real intelligence, not assumptions. Business Radar provides the continuous, structured data layer your programme needs.

210+

Risk categories mapped to ESRS sustainability matter areas

100K

Validated news sources — global, local and sector-specific

2K

Double materiality — impact and financial — covered in a single intelligence platform

FY27

First report for Wave 2 companies covers FY2027 — 2026 is your preparation window

Built for CSRD double materiality

Double materiality

Build a materiality assessment grounded in evidence, not assumptions

CSRD's double materiality assessment must be fact-based — grounded in actual and potential impacts across your value chain, not subjective opinions. Business Radar gives you classified, scored intelligence across 210+ risk categories, mapped to ESRS sustainability topics.

  • Environmental incidents, labour violations, governance failures — classified automaticallynMateriality-based filtering surfaces events with potential business or disclosure impactnSentiment classification and relevance scoring to support impact assessment
Build a materiality assessment grounded in evidence, not assumptions
Value chain intelligence

See your whole value chain, not just your direct suppliers

CSRD double materiality covers impacts across your entire value chain. Business Radar maps the companies behind your reporting scope, so the entities that carry real ESG risk do not stay hidden.

  • Corporate linkage and subsidiary mapping via Dun & BradstreetnUBO data and global ownership visibilitynMass entity import so your full reporting scope is covered
See your whole value chain, not just your direct suppliers
Assurance-ready evidence

Every datapoint documented. Every source traceable.

CSRD reports go through external assurance. When assurers test your sustainability statements, Business Radar gives you the evidence behind every figure, with the date and source attached.

  • Full audit trail: timestamps, source data, risk classificationnExportable reports for assurance and internal recordsnA clear record of what you knew and when you knew it
Every datapoint documented. Every source traceable.

Related national frameworks

CSDDD builds on supply chain laws already in force across Europe. These apply now — independently of the CSDDD timeline.

  • German Supply Chain Act (LkSG)

    In force since 2023 for companies with 1,000+ employees in Germany. Requires annual risk analyses, preventive measures, and a complaints mechanism. Applies independently until Germany confirms alignment with CSDDD scope.

  • French Duty of Vigilance

    Applies to companies with 5,000+ employees in France or 10,000+ globally. Requires a published annual Vigilance Plan covering risk mapping, supplier assessment, and a monitoring scheme.

  • UK Modern Slavery Act

    Applies to any company operating in the UK with global turnover above £36M. Requires an annual statement on steps taken to ensure modern slavery is not present in supply chains or operations.

See how we fit your CSRD programme

Whether you're building due diligence infrastructure from scratch or stress-testing what you already have, our team can walk you through how Business Radar maps to your obligations.

Frequently Asked Questions about ESG Monitoring with Business Radar

Do you monitor ESG risks in small and mid-sized companies too?

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Can Business Radar detect older ESG controversies or greenwashing patterns?

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What ESG categories do you track?

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Do you include sentiment scoring and impact analysis?

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Is this compliant with CSRD, SFDR, and the EU Taxonomy?

Over 90 percent of our users with continuous monitoring enabled have reported that Business Radar identified high-risk signals in the past 12 months, which would have otherwise gone unnoticed. Begin by creating your secure account. With easy import options, add the companies and entities you need to monitor. Our Adverse Media platform is designed for simplicity and security from the very start.

Can I connect Business Radar to our onboarding or procurement tools?

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