Elena Quiroga

Experience

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  Slabon Software

  Jul 2006 - Sept 2007

  Intern

  Sector: Multimedia.

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  Telefonica

  Jun 2008 - Feb 2011

  Trainee IT Consultant Engineer

  Sector: Telecommunications.Telecommunication Organisation and Process Consulting project.Main clients: Hospital del Mar Barcelona; Department for Justice of Andalucía; National Department for Transport; Madrid Health Service). Technical surveys, desk studies, data analysis, identification of areas for improvement, definition of processes for the implementation of those improvements (type, time, impact, prioritization), definition of indicators and follow-up.

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  International Center on Small Hydro Power (ICSHP)-国际小水电中心

  Apr 2013 - Feb 2014

  Programme Officer at International Liaison Division at IC-SHP under UNIDO

  Sector: Renewables & Sustainable Development.Report writing of the World Small Hydropower Development Report 2013 (WSHPDR 2013).Authorship of Colombian section within the WSHPDR 2013.Concept development and follow-up research for prospect Latin American Small Hydro Power publication. http://www.smallhydroworld.org/index.php?id=268

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  European Small Hydropower Association (ESHA)

  May 2014 - Sept 2014

  Project & GIS Officer

  Sector: Renewables & Sustainable Development.Project co-ordination for Restor Hydro EU project. Database concerning abandoned small hydro power sites, energy, market and policy data throughout EU member states. http://www.restor-hydro.eu/en/

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  Telefónica

  Dec 2016 - Sept 2021

  Sustainability Expert-CSR-Corporate Social Responsibility & Ethics

  Sector: Telecommunications, Sustainability, CSR, Supply Chain, Innovation+ Main activities and responsibilities: development and support to R&D projects with a social and environmental impact; social and environmental impact assessment project management; tracking of sustainability KPI’s; sustainability report writing; sustainable supply chain management (audits, training, engagement); management of Scope 3 emissions (calculation and verification aligned with GHG Protocol & management of different initiatives to achieve climate goals); representation in sectorial initiatives (Joint Audit Cooperation, Responsible Minerals Initiative, GSMA Scope 3 Group)+ Other tasks: public speaking in sustainability events; application to sustainability prizes and rewards; Sustainable Development Goals strategy; liaison about sustainability topics all over the company areas departments; European funded project management Horizon 2020 www.i-linc.euIdentification of funding opportunities, bid preparation, consortium building, compliance of EU provisions and rules and management of funded projects. + Publication: Measuring the Socio-economic Impact of High-speed Broadband Deployment in Rural Areas of Spain https://www.telefonica.com/documents/364672/145422051/telefonica-broadband-rural-areas.pdf/a3db4fa8-be8c-dd05-64f6-7ce3b2458863 Show less

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  Start4big

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2020

  Member of the Evaluation Committee

  Start4big is a cross-sector open-innovation initiative driven by Aigües de Barcelona, CaixaBank, Naturgy, SEAT and Telefónica.As a Judge, I share in the mission to identify the candidates who demonstrate the greatest potential to solve the open challenges.Please find more info about the program at: https://start4big.com/community/

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  Red de Investigadores China-España (RICE)

  Aug 2021 - now

  Member of Red de Investigadores China-España (RICE)
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  Academia Sinica, Taiwan

  Sept 2021 - now

  Ph.D. Candidate

  Program-Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP) on Earth System SciencePartner University: National Taiwan University 國立臺灣大學 -College of Science-Department of Atmospheric Sciences 台大大氣系Program in Climate Change and Sustainable Development 理學院氣候變遷與永續發展學位學程 http://www.ipcs.ntu.edu.tw/index.aspx?lang=US

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  Carrefour Taiwan

  Jun 2022 - Sept 2022

  Corporate Social Responsibility

  Sector: Retail, Sustainability, CSR, Carbon accounting, Low-carbon diet+ Main activities and responsibilities:- Supporting the shift towards a plastic-reducing strategy in packaging - Supporting Taiwanese transition to a low-carbon diet based on European models- Contribution to the carbon emissions yearly report of Carrefour Taiwan for the Taiwanese Environmental Protection Agency