Anushka C.

Experience

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  Dramatics Society - IIT Roorkee

  Jul 2015 - May 2017

  Joint Secretary

  Represented the section in College Cultural Council meetings, managed finances, and backstage during the section performances.

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  Indian Oil Corporation Limited

  May 2016 - Jun 2016

  Summer Internship

  Project – Optimization & simulation of heat exchanger in MSQ plant (Vadodara Refinery, Gujarat)• Analysed the operations of the Motor Spirit Quality plant in order to identify the cause of reduced production• Proposed the use of a spare heat exchanger to prevent liquid temperatures to rise above the allowable limit• Designed and simulated a heat integration network using Aspen Plus software to reduce water utility requirement • The proposal helped in reducing the liquid outlet temperatures as well as using the extracted heat in a boiler, thus saving up 2Cr operational costs per year with a minimal one with investment Show less

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  JSW

  May 2017 - Jul 2017

  Summer Internship

  Project – Indian Coal Feasibility Analysis for Boiler Operations (JSW Energy Ltd, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra)• Analyzed the 1200 MW power plant operations with regard to the use of Indian coal to reduce cost of production• Identified various technical and logistical limitations and constraints to be overcome and achieve replacement of imported coal with Indian counterpart, thus incurring operational savings of INR 0.5/KWh • Prepared a comprehensive list of modifications for the existing infrastructure including a new coal crusher installation, upgradation ESP, Boiler modification to safeguard it from high ash found in Indian coal• Developed a feasibility-analysis economic model that calculated the necessary capital expenditure and corresponding savings incurred for the input of any desired coal-mix. Show less

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  JSW

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

  • Created a 3-phase execution strategy for banning Single-Use Plastic based on data collected from company-wise survey. Successfully banned the usage of Single-Use Plastics in 26 manufacturing locations and 100+ offices.• Bench-marked JSW Steel against the peers for various sustainability key performing indicators which lead to the identification of 2030 targets (key target – to reduce CO2 emissions from 2.75tCO2/tcs in 2019 to 2.0 tCO2/tcs by 2030)• Improved the sustainability awareness among the employees through publication of 36 articles along with introducing a sustainability website to highlight accomplishments to the stakeholders• Conducted WASH Audit at a manufacturing location for self-assessment and baseline identification for future goals.• Actively engaged and handled annual sustainability reporting audits and sustainability report publication, EcoVadis and DJSI indices submission, development of action plan to improve MSCI ratings. • Managed 6 summer interns for 4 projects in the sustainability department including projects to enhance sustainability awareness, gap analysis of sustainability reporting structure, development of carbon neutrality pathway for JSW Steel, conducting preliminary assessment of TCFD readiness. Show less

  • Assistant Manager - Corporate Sustainability

    Oct 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Assistant Manager - Process Control Cell

    Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  • Assistant Manager - Product Packaging (SCM) - JSW Paints

    Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
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  Cambridge Hub

  Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

  Engage for Change

  Engage for Change is a twelve-week programme for students at the University of Cambridge who want to learn to make change happen. Students design, implement, and evaluate their own environmental sustainability-related intervention, aligned with the University's Environmental Sustainability Vision, Policy, and Strategy. https://www.cambridgehub.org/activities/engage-for-changeI worked on improving the recycling rates at Girton college to make my college sustainable and environment-friendly. Show less

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  Girton College, University of Cambridge

  Oct 2020 - Aug 2021

  Green Officer

  Elected as the first-ever Green Officer of the postgraduate communityInitiated weekly announcements to create awareness amongst the students towards sustainability & climate changeConducted events to mark environment-related daysIntroduced of 'No-cutlery' option in online food delivery system to reduce usage of 2700 plastic cutlery packs and avoided unnecessary resource consumption;

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  NanoSUN

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  Consultant

  Devised an expansion strategy for European market through analysis of regulatory, manufacturing and market factorsNarrowed down to 3 most favourable locations for setting up a manufacturing site, utilizing the data-driven approach of AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process)

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  TATA SONS LIMITED

  May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Summer Intern

  Developed key strategies which can be implemented under the Corporate Social Responsibility activities to resolve water crisis of IndiaCreated an economic sector-matrix identifying that the region which affects water unavailability the most is inefficiency of water usage in agriculture sector in india

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  KPMG UK

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2024

  Conducted climate risk assessment for 20+ audited entities in manufacturing, consumer goods and transport sectors Performed TCFD gap assessment for improving quality of sustainability disclosures by KPMG clients

  • Assistant Manager - Climate risk

    Oct 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Climate Risk Analyst

    Jan 2022 - Oct 2023
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  KPMG US

  Apr 2024 - now

  Senior Associate - Center for Audit Solutions: ESG Climate Specialist

  Supporting audit teams in understanding the financial implications of climate-related risks and opportunities.