Han, QiweiReinicke, Nicolas2025-01-292024-06-272023-12-20http://hdl.handle.net/10362/178070This thesis explores the development of sustainability reporting software, with a focus on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). It comprehensively evaluates existing software solutions, examining their key features and assessing their alignment with CSRD standards. Incorporating expert interviews and competitor analysis, the study uncovers existing gaps and potential future advancements in the field. Building on this a software prototype based on ESRS is developed to provide a possible reporting software solution for companies. The results from this process are critically discussed and recommendations for future research and development are derived from it.engCorporate sustainability reporting directiveEuropean sustainability reporting standardsSustainability assessmentApplication prototypeEsrsCsrdmaster thesis203724607