Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is 7E (7E)?
Answer: 7E is an AI‑driven compliance technology platform that unifies Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG), Environment, Health & Safety (EHS), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), supply‑chain due diligence, environmental permits, and broader governance requirements into a single intelligent workflow. By automating data collection, gap analysis, reporting, and stakeholder collaboration, 7E turns compliance from a cost center into a value‑creation engine.
2. Where is 7E headquartered, and where are your teams located?
Answer: 7E is headquartered in Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina (USA). We operate with distributed expert teams across the European Union, Latin America, and the Asia‑Pacific region, enabling round‑the‑clock support for global clients.
3. Which geographic markets does 7E serve?
Answer: We support both domestic U.S. regulations and international requirements. Our platform is built for multinational enterprises that need consistent, high‑quality compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
4. Which regulatory frameworks and standards does 7E support out‑of‑the‑box?
Answer: 7E’s multi‑framework engine currently covers hundreds of regulations, standards, and scoring methodologies, including but not limited to:
ESG: CSRD, GRI, SASB/ISSB, CDP, TCFD, UN GC Advanced, EcoVadis, Bloomberg, B Corp.
EHS: OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, REACH.
ERM & Governance: COSO, SOX, NIST, ISO 31000.
Supply‑chain & Due Diligence: EU CSDDD, German LkSG, UFLPA, Conflict Minerals, CBAM.
Permits & Local Regulations: U.S. federal and state environmental permits, EU integrated pollution prevention, and more.
5. Does 7E support the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)?
Answer: Yes. CSRD is mapped within the platform, including the ESRS topical standards, double‑materiality workflow, and XBRL tagging for digital reporting.
6. Which ESG disclosure standards like GRI, SASB, and CDP are available?
Answer: All major voluntary reporting standards—GRI 2024, SASB/ISSB industry standards, and CDP Climate, Water, and Forestry questionnaires—are pre‑configured, with automated cross‑mapping to eliminate duplicate data entry.
7. What domains beyond ESG does 7E cover?
Answer: In addition to ESG, the platform manages EHS compliance, enterprise‑wide risk registers, supply‑chain risk and due‑diligence, permit management, policy governance, and emerging AI governance requirements.
8. How does 7E’s AI engine simplify multi‑framework compliance?
Answer: Our AI engine ingests raw operational data, auto‑classifies it against relevant disclosure points, flags gaps, suggests corrective actions, and generates audit‑ready evidence—cutting manual effort by up to 70 %.
9. Can 7E integrate with existing enterprise systems?
Answer: Yes. We provide out‑of‑the‑box connectors and an open API to integrate with ERP, HRIS, procurement, IoT, and business‑intelligence tools for seamless data flow.
10. How quickly can a company onboard onto 7E?
Answer: Most enterprises complete initial configuration, data migration, and first‑cycle reporting within 4–6 weeks, thanks to guided templates and dedicated onboarding support.
11. What distinguishes 7E from point‑solution vendors?
Answer: Unlike single‑framework or single‑domain tools, 7E unifies ESG, EHS, ERM, and governance on one platform, backed by AI‑driven automation, continuous regulatory updates, and global expert support.
12. How can I learn more or request a demo?
Answer: Contact our team at hello@the7E.com or visit https://the7E.com