Mohana Naidu

Mohana Naidu

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  • About me

    Environmental Sustainability Expert | Biodiversity | Sustainability Reporting- GRI, CSRD-ESRS, BRSR | ESG

  • Education

    • University of Mumbai

      2014 - 2019
      Master's degree Sustainable Development & Environment Management

      Activities and Societies: I have actively participated & organised Literature Festival called "Prakkathan- Eco-fest on sustainability", awareness campaigns on cleanliness, waste management. Extensively learned about • Environmental Chemistry & Microbiology- Water pollution, Air Pollution, Soil Pollution • Environmental Management- The protection of Ozone layer, UNFCC & waste management rules & regulation- Management tools (Environmental Impact Assessment, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Life Cycle Assessment, Environmentally sound management technologies, GIS, AutoCAD)- Risk Management (HAZAN & HAZOP, Industrial health hazards, OSHAS and Disaster management… Show more Extensively learned about • Environmental Chemistry & Microbiology- Water pollution, Air Pollution, Soil Pollution • Environmental Management- The protection of Ozone layer, UNFCC & waste management rules & regulation- Management tools (Environmental Impact Assessment, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Life Cycle Assessment, Environmentally sound management technologies, GIS, AutoCAD)- Risk Management (HAZAN & HAZOP, Industrial health hazards, OSHAS and Disaster management plan)• Sustainability & CSR- Sustainable Development (Sustainable development & international contribution, Socio-economic sustainable development, UN SDGs)- Sustainable energy (sources of energy, economics & sustainability)- Sustainability Reporting (GRI, Dow Jones sustainability, CEPI, CDP)- Business Sustainability (Triple bottom line for sustainable business, sustainable Business relevance decision making)- CSR (International framework for CSR) Show less

    • University of Mumbai

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor's in Science Chemistry & Biochemistry

      Activities and Societies: Volunteer in National Service Scheme, Hosted intercollegiate festivals for the department of Biochemistry called Devono & the department of Microbiology called Microexplore

    • Halmstad University

      2019 - 2020
      Master's degree Environmental Science

      Activities and Societies: 1. Masters Thesis: Corporate Sustainability: How can GRI guidelines and ISO standards complement each other and relate with the SDGs? 2.Student Experience and Employability Program 3. Halmstad University Digital Student Ambassador. This master course helped me to learn the details about • The Water ecosystem, its ecology and its importance and innovation, • Scientific and research methods in environmental science, • Environmental health risk assessment and management, • Solve environmental challenges with green & sustainable solution.

  • Experience

    • Shreedhar Bhat's Laboratory - India

      May 2015 - Jun 2015
      Trainee

      Training on various Biotechnological technique and gaining first-hand experience.Name of the technique▪ Recombinant DNA Technology▪ Plant Tissue Culture▪ Polymerase Chain Reaction▪ Immunotechnology

    • TATA Power

      Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
      Internship Program

      Worked on managing non-hazardous waste produced in the power plant as per the Environmental Policy of India. And also experimentally determined the sustainable use of bottom ash (major waste type produced in thermal power plant) in agricultural practices.

    • Kodiak Rating

      Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
      Masters Thesis Project

      This study aims to establish an understanding of corporate sustainability and how companies communicate their sustainability. It also evaluates how sustainability reporting is addressed by various corporate companies by using GRI reporting guidelines and ISO standards, and also how these standards and guidelines are helping the companies to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.

    • Beeanco

      May 2021 - Jan 2022
      Sustainability Expert

      Developed questionnaire for data collection and assessing sustainability criteria to aid B2B & B2C business practices. Also headed Sustainability report development project where we developed sustainability reports for beeanco also conducted materiality assessment by referringGRI reporting principles & guidelines.

    • Upwork

      May 2021 - Feb 2022
      Freelance Writer
    • Pontoka

      Jan 2022 - now
      • Senior Analyst

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Analyst

        Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
    • EurekaTeams (formerly known as KretaCX)

      Jan 2023 - Sept 2023
      ESG Consultant

      • Assisted client- an online platform specializing in ESG data management, reporting, benchmarking and data aggregation, ensuring compliance with reporting guidelines like GRI, SASB, ILPA, IR, ESRS, CSRD, SFDR, CSDDD etc.• Consulted on ESG data collection, analysis, and reporting structuring for optimal impact.• Collaborated remotely with teams to ease the sustainability data collection process.• Served as a technical expert, supporting and assisting in navigating complex sustainability frameworks Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Planetary Boundaries

      Stockholm Resilience Centre via Coursera
      Jul 2020
    • Internal Auditor Training on Integrated Management System as Per ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018

      SGS Academy India
      Feb 2019
    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

      Coursera
      Nov 2020
    • Introduction to ESG

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Aug 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mohana Naidu
      Halmstad University Scholarship for the spring semester 2020. Halmstad University Jan 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Arbetsmarknadsdagen, Högskolan i Halmstad on Feb 2020
      Arbetsmarknadsdagen, Högskolan i HalmstadAssociated with Mohana Naidu
    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Service Scheme on Jul 2014
      National Service SchemeAssociated with Mohana Naidu