How popular isWatershed in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 320 branded searches for Watershed worldwide which is down 17.9% over the last 11 months. Watershed holds 0.56% estimated Share of Search among ESG reporting platforms worldwide and is ranked 4th of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
Greenstone58.1%
Sphera31.8%
Persefoni9.5%
Watershed0.56%
Sweep0.09%
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Which ESG reporting platforms compete with Watershed?
Share of Search by month for Greenstone, Sphera, Persefoni, Watershed. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Greenstone | Sphera | Persefoni | Watershed | Sweep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 58.1% | 31.8% | 9.5% | 0.56% | 0.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.1% | 32.4% | 7.9% | 0.47% | 0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 59.2% | 32.4% | 7.9% | 0.38% | 0.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 54.1% | 36.3% | 8.8% | 0.64% | 0.15% |
| Feb 2026 | 58.1% | 31.8% | 9.5% | 0.56% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 59.1% | 32.4% | 7.9% | 0.47% | 0.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 54.2% | 36.3% | 8.8% | 0.52% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 58.1% | 31.7% | 9.5% | 0.56% | 0.16% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.1% | 31.8% | 9.5% | 0.56% | 0.12% |
| Jul 2026 | 58% | 31.7% | 9.5% | 0.68% | 0.16% |
| Aug 2026 | 58.1% | 31.8% | 9.5% | 0.56% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 58.1% | 33.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 31.8% | 18.1K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.5% | 5.4K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.56% | 320 | -17.9% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.09% | 50 | -44.4% | -0.1 points |
58.1%
Held 1st. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.
Sphera31.8%
Held 2nd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
9.5%
Held 3rd. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.56%
Held 4th. 320 estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
5.
Sweep0.09%
Held 5th. 50 estimated branded searches, -44.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare search popularity between Watershed and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Watershed changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Watershed worldwide fell from 390 to 320.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Watershed’s estimated Share of Search among ESG reporting platforms worldwide held steady at 0.56%.
How did search popularity change for ESG reporting platforms worldwide in August 2026?
5 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sweep worldwide fell 28.6% over 11 measured months, from 70 to 50 in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sphera worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Greenstone worldwide fell 18.3% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 33.1K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Persefoni worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Watershed worldwide fell 17.9% over 11 measured months, from 390 to 320 in August 2026.
Where does Watershed compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon accounting platforms | 5th of 5 | 0.32% | Show ranking |
| ESG reporting software | 5th of 6 | 0.48% | Show ranking |
| ESG reporting platforms | 4th of 5 | 0.56% | Shown above |
How is Watershed measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Watershed’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1 branded search term
- watershed climate
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