Webinar

Reporting Cockpit – Introduction to the VSME Standard

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13.08.2025

English

Find out in this Webinar:

Understanding and Implementing VSME – Your Introduction to Sustainable Reporting with the osapiens HUB Reporting Cockpit.

Small and medium-sized enterprises are increasingly in the spotlight of regulatory sustainability requirements. The new VSME (Voluntary Sustainability Mechanism for Enterprises) standard provides them with a practical way to record their sustainability performance in a transparent and standardized manner.

What can you expect from this webinar – together with our partner KPMG?

  • Introduction to VSME: What is the VSME standard? Who is it relevant for? What does it cover?
  • VSME and CSRD: Similarities, differences, and interfaces – which requirements apply when and for whom?
  • Take action now: What preparatory measures are possible today? How can sustainability data be systematically recorded and processed in a structured manner?
  • osapiens HUB Reporting Cockpit in action: Live insight into the central platform for sustainability indicators – from VSME reporting and CSRD to the integration of existing systems.

Who is this webinar intended for?
Sustainability managers, SME decision-makers, reporting experts and anyone who wants to prepare early and efficiently for upcoming sustainability requirements.

Our experts

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Dr. Ulrike Bos
Senior Consultant

Dr Ulrike Bos is a leading sustainability expert with more than 20 years of experience. Her professional activities focus on advisory and audit projects aimed at the implementation and application of regulatory ESG requirements like CSRD as well as Corporate and Product Carbon Footprint within KPMG, a leading auditing and advisory firm. Prior to joining KPMG in 2023, she led a life cycle assessment database team and conducted numerous life cycle assessment studies in various sectors and worked on quantifying land use, biodiversity, water, social and economic aspects.

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Timo Herold
Partner

Timo Herold is a partner at KPMG, a leading auditing and advisory firm, and has many years of professional experience in the field of sustainability reporting and governance, risk & compliance – both in consulting and auditing as well as in operational responsibility. His consulting focus is on the fulfillment of sustainability reporting requirements, in particular in accordance with the EU Taxonomy and CSRD, as well as the integration of GRC functions and processes. Thematically, he mainly deals with the preparation, structure and further development of sustainability reports as well as the consulting and auditing of compliance management systems.

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Johanna Birkners
Product Specialist ESG Solution @osapiens

A results-oriented professional with a strong background in ESG Risk Management and Capital Markets. Currently a Product Specialist at osapiens in Munich, they previously honed their skills at KPMG Deutschland as an Assistant Manager ESG Risk Management, focusing on ESG implementation, reporting, and risk management. Their foundational experience includes roles as a Consulting Student Assistant at KPMG and a Capital Markets Student Assistant at DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, showcasing a diverse and progressive career trajectory.

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