News: EY Canada acquires sustainability consulting firm, AFARA

Press Release - EY Canada is pleased to welcome AFARA and its team of multidisciplinary consultants to the firm to deepen existing resources and expertise in sustainability, and environment, social and governance (ESG) services.

"Businesses around the world are now embracing societal change and sustainable development as road maps to long-term success - and we are excited to play a role in that journey," says Kent Kaufield, Chief Sustainability Officer and ESG Markets Leader at EY Canada. "At the end of the day, sustainability is everybody's business. With AFARA, we look forward to helping clients build resilient, sustainable companies and economies, while furthering the energy transition."

With presence in Toronto and Calgary, AFARA provides leading public and private sector organizations with solutions - grounded in actionable insight - that make lasting improvements in sustainability performance.

"It's incredible to be joining an organization so focused on culture, values and solving some of the world's most meaningful, complex problems," says Dan Zilnik, President at AFARA. 

Source: EY