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Zoru vs Watershed

Looking at Watershed? Here's how the two compare on what they do, how you get started and price, using Watershed's own website, so you can decide what fits your organisation.

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Zoru
  • Reads your bills and spend; review and sign-off built in
  • SECR, ISO 14064-1, GRI and your Carbon Reduction Plan from one data set
  • One plan at £300 a month, sign up and start online
Watershed
  • Named a leader by Forrester and Verdantix in 2026
  • 60+ pre-built integrations and 2.3 million emission factors
  • Clean power and carbon removal projects to buy into

Zoru is best for UK organisations that want to measure, sign off and report in-house, starting online at a published price.

Feature comparison

Feature by feature.

Both cover Scope 1, 2 and 3, including all 15 categories of Scope 3 (the emissions in your supply chain). Watershed doesn't publish prices, so we don't estimate them. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

Zoru and Watershed feature comparison
FeatureZoruWatershed
Scope 1, 2 & 3, all 15 categoriesIncludedIncluded
AI reading of bills, invoices and spreadsheetsIncludedIncluded, with OCR for bills and PDFs
AI drafting of disclosure textNot offeredIncluded
Review workflows and audit trailIncludedIncluded
SECR disclosureIncludedIncluded, as a spreadsheet download
CSRD reportingReadiness checklist onlyIncluded
CDPReadiness checklist onlyIncluded, with submission through its API
Science-based targets1.5°C targets to SBTi criteria, includedIncluded
Integrations with business systemsUpload or API60+ pre-built integrations
Emission factorsUK government (DESNZ) and one UK spend database2.3 million factors
Independently checked methodologyNot independently verifiedThird-party assured every year
Getting startedSign up onlineRequest a demo
Annual cost£3,000 to £3,600Not published

Competitor information from their public website, checked October 2026. Sources: Watershed home page, measure, carbon accounting, disclosures, SECR, CSRD, act, Watershed AI.

Key differences

Why teams choose Zoru

  • 01

    A published price

    One plan at £300 a month or £3,000 a year, with every feature and unlimited users and sites. You see the price before you talk to anyone.

  • 02

    Start straight away

    Sign up and pay online, then bring in your bills, spreadsheets and spend. No sales call is needed to begin.

  • 03

    Built for sign-off

    Every entry starts as a draft for review, report versions are numbered and approved by a named admin, and changes to entries, sites, targets and team are kept in a tamper-evident history.

  • 04

    UK reports from one data set

    A SECR disclosure, an ISO 14064-1 report, a GRI content index and a Carbon Reduction Plan to PPN 006, priced with UK government (DESNZ) factors.

Pricing

A published price, or a demo first.

Zoru

£3,000 to £3,600per year

  • One plan, every feature
  • £300 a month, or £3,000 a year
  • Unlimited users and sites
  • No per-supplier fees
Watershed

Not publishedon their website

  • No pricing page on watershed.com
  • Request a demo to find out
FAQ

Common questions

Is Zoru a good alternative to Watershed?

For UK organisations that want to measure, review and report in-house, starting online at a published price, yes. Zoru covers Scope 1, 2 and 3, reads your bills and spend, starts every entry as a draft for review and produces SECR, ISO 14064-1, GRI and Carbon Reduction Plan reports, on one plan with unlimited users.

How much does Watershed cost compared to Zoru?

Watershed doesn't publish prices on its website; you request a demo to find out. Zoru has one plan at £300 a month or £3,000 a year, with every feature and unlimited users.

Does Zoru do everything Watershed does?

No. Watershed offers CSRD reports, submission to CDP through its API, more than 60 pre-built integrations, AI drafting of disclosures and a library of 2.3 million emission factors. Zoru has CSRD and CDP readiness checklists, takes data by upload or through its API, and uses UK government (DESNZ) factors and one UK spend database.

Which reports can I produce with Zoru?

A SECR disclosure, an ISO 14064-1 report, a GRI content index and a Carbon Reduction Plan to PPN 006, all from one GHG Protocol data set. You save, approve and print each one, and every saved version is numbered.

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