For many organizations, responding to CDP may initially appear to be a response to external pressure—often from customers, investors, or supply chain partners. But in reality, CDP represents a strategic opportunity to unlock long-term value, not just a compliance exercise.

By participating in CDP, companies gain a structured framework to assess their environmental performance, manage risks, and communicate their progress transparently. It’s an opportunity to benchmark against peers, identify operational efficiencies, and align business practices with global sustainability expectations. CDP disclosure also builds credibility. As expectations around ESG disclosures grow stronger—from regulators, financial institutions, and customers alike—companies that report through CDP position themselves as forward-thinking, responsible, and resilient. It sends a clear signal that sustainability is embedded into how the business operates and plans for the future.

Importantly, the CDP process itself drives internal maturity. It requires organizations to break silos, collaborate across functions, and build capacity in data management, governance, and strategy. Even companies early in their sustainability journey can use CDP as a roadmap to build internal capability and progress over time.

At Conservys, we help businesses view CDP not as a checkbox, but as a catalyst. Whether you’re new to the platform or aiming to improve your score, we ensure that every step of your disclosure adds strategic value to your business. (info@conservys.com)

CDP 2025 Reporting Cycle: Key Dates

Week of March 31 Questionnaire and guidance published (PDF, English)

Week of April 28 Scoring methodology released (PDF, English)

Week of April 28 Requesters can begin to create and submit lists

Week of June 9 List submission deadline for Requesters

Week of June 16 CDP 2025 Reporting Window opens

Week of September 15 Scoring deadline for submitted disclosures

Week of November 17 Final deadline for unscored submissions and amendments

Corporate Disclosure: Key Changes in 2025

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