Explore the updated ESRS cheat sheet

This document provides an overview of all ESRS datapoints based on the December updates published by EFRAG. It shows how datapoints are structured across standards, articles and paragraphs, and is designed to help sustainability, ESG and compliance teams understand the scope and complexity of CSRD reporting for 2026.
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DR
Datapoint IDDatapoint descriptionRel. AR
Data type (controlled)
Conditional / alternative
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BP-1BP-1 para 4(a)Disclose whether the sustainability statement has been prepared on a consolidated or individual ba...AR 1Narrative
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BP-1BP-1 para 4(b)Disclose the extent to which the sustainability statement covers the upstream and downstream val...Narrative
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BP-1BP-1 para 5State that the sustainability statement has been prepared in accordance with ESRS applicable at ....Narrative
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BP-1BP-1 para 6Disclose any relief, option or other specific provision from ESRS 1 that the undertaking applies, to...AR 2NarrativeIf reliefs or options are applied
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(a)Disclose relief for acquisitions and disposals.Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(b)Disclose any deviation from pre-defined time horizons.Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(c)Disclose changes in preparation or presentation of sustainability information. Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(d)Disclose adjustments to comparative information.Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(e)Disclose application of material judgement and information subject to significant uncertainties. Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(f)Disclose any omission of required information if applicable law or regulations prohibit the disclosu...Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(g)Disclose relief to exclude from the calculation of a metric activities that are not significant driv...Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(h)Disclose relief to report a partial reporting boundary for a metric due to lack of reliable data. Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(i)Disclose relief to exclude joint operations from environmental metrics. Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(j)Disclose any significant limitations affecting the reported information under the undue cost or eff...Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(k)Update disclosures for events after the end of the reporting period. Narrative
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BP-1ESRS 2 para 6(l)Report errors in prior periods. Narrative
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BP-2BP-2 para 8Disclose whether topics omitted under phase-in provisions have nevertheless been assessed as ...NarrativeIf phase-in provisions are applied
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BP-2BP-2 para 9(a)Disclose which topics or sub-topics are assessed as material and how the business model and stra...AR 3NarrativeIf topics are material and phase-in is applied
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BP-2BP-2 para 9(b)Briefly describe time-bound targets, progress and scientific basis for biodiversity targets related ...AR 3NarrativeIf applicable
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BP-2BP-2 para 9(c)Briefly describe policies related to phased-in topics.AR 3NarrativeIf applicable
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BP-2BP-2 para 9(d)Briefly describe actions taken to address actual or potential negative impacts related to phased-in ...AR 3NarrativeIf applicable
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BP-2BP-2 para 9(e)Disclose metrics relevant to phased-in topics.AR 3QuantitativeIf applicable
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BP-2BP-2 para 10Disclose the fact that information has been omitted due to other phase-in provisions.AR 4NarrativeIf phase-in provisions are applied
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GOV-1GOV-1 para 12(a)Disclose the percentage of independent board members, representation of workers and gender ...AR 5Quantitative
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GOV-1GOV-1 para 12(b)Explain how governing bodies determine whether appropriate sustainability skills and expertise ar...AR 6Narrative
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GOV-1GOV-1 para 12(c)Disclose identity and responsibilities of bodies or individuals responsible for managing or oversee...AR 7Narrative
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GOV-1GOV-1 para 12(d)Explain how governing bodies oversee target-setting and monitor progress.Narrative
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GOV-1GOV-1 para 12(e)Explain how governing bodies consider material impacts, risks and opportunities in strategy, maj...AR 8Narrative
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GOV-2GOV-2 para 14(a)Describe key characteristics of sustainability-linked incentive schemes for governing bodies.NarrativeIf such schemes exist
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GOV-2GOV-2 para 14(b)Disclose sustainability-related targets or metrics used in incentive schemes.NarrativeIf applicable
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GOV-2GOV-2 para 14(c)Disclose proportion of variable remuneration dependent on sustainability-related targets or metrics.PercentageIf applicable
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GOV-3GOV-3 para 16Explain where the main steps of the due diligence process are disclosed within the sustainability ...AR 9Narrative
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GOV-4GOV-4 para 18Disclose the scope and main features of risk management and internal control processes over su...AR 10Narrative
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SBM-1SBM-1 para 20(a)Describe the business model, upstream and downstream value chain and position in the value ch...Narrative
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SBM-1SBM-1 para 20(b)(i)Describe significant products, services, markets or customer groups and their relevance.Narrative
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SBM-1SBM-1 para 20(b)(ii)Disclose banned products or services where applicable.NarrativeIf applicable
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SBM-1SBM-1 para 20(c)Disclose significant sectors and activities connected to material impacts, risks and opportunities.AR 11–13Narrative
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SBM-1SBM-1 para 20(d)Disclose involvement in fossil fuels, chemicals, controversial weapons or tobacco activities, with related r....AR 14NarrativeIf applicable
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SBM-2SBM-2 para 22(a)Provide a summarised description of stakeholder engagement and key stakeholders engaged.Narrative
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SBM-2SBM-2 para 22(b)Describe the undertaking’s understanding of key stakeholders’ interests and views.Narrative