ESG and Sustainability Consultancy Launch: 7 Centre Surfaces in Toronto, Canada

7 Centre, a new consulting company focused on ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) disclosures and sustainable engagement, has surfaced in Toronto, Canada. The positions itself as a "trusted resource for organizations seeking to excel in both ESG reporting, stakeholder engagement and sustainability best practices."

Among 7 Centre's first moves: The company has developed the ESG and Sustainable Engagement Framework (ESEF), which integrates the seven principles for effective TCFD (Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures) disclosures and factors for a healthy relationship, the company said.

In a prepared statement about the launch, Managing Partner Tanya Seajay said: “The market needs an integrated approach when it comes to ESG data, disclosure and discussions with stakeholder. To meet this need, we created the ESG and Sustainable Engagement Framework (ESEF). It’s designed to help organizations achieve sustainable growth and build lasting stakeholder relationships.”

7 Centre's launch team includes between two and 10 employees, according to LinkedIn as of April 2023, though an exact headcount was not disclosed.

7 Centre did not disclose whether the company has partnered with any specific ESG software tool or technology providers.