Priyanka Mandal
Sustainability Professional
LEED Green Associate
Address
Greater Sea7le Area, WA
United States
adiha9@r.postjobfree.com
h7ps://www.linkedin.com/in/
priyankamandal/
Skills
• Stakeholder Engagement &
Materiality Assessment
• GRI, SASB, IIRC, UNGC, SDGs,
TCFD
• GHG Protocol, ISO 14064,
Science Based target
• MSCI, FTSE4Good, Ecovadis
• Sustainability Assurance
• Sustainability Policy
• Waste Management and
Repor]ng
• ISO 14001, SA 8000, OHSAS
18001
• Supply Chain Sustainability
Assessment
• Gap Analysis &
Benchmarking
• Green Building, B-Corp
• Data Management and
Analy]cs
• Project Management
• Microso‘ Office Suite,
Tableau
Profile
Sustainability professional with 5+ years of successful experience in Environmental Footprin]ng and Corporate Sustainability Repor]ng. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contribu]ons to success. Strengths in data management and analysis, building rela]onships and sustainability repor]ng backed by training in GRI standard
Employment History
Independent Consultant
Project Coordinator at Net Impact, Montreal (Remote) 2020 — Present
● Developed Sustainability Assessment framework for small to medium scale restaurants and cafes in Montreal, Canada
● Developed ac]on plans to promote 'flying less culture' and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from academic ac]vi]es
● Supported climate-resilience project proposal wri]ngs for grant applica]on
Sustainability Consultant at Companies vs Climate Change Sustainability ConsulFng, New Jersey (Remote)
2020 — Present
• Working with a team of 40 independent consultants with diverse exper]se on sustainability projects
• Developing pitch decks, project proposals, delivery ]melines and providing technical inputs to the team and clients on Corporate Sustainability related projects
Program Manager, Corporate Environment & Sustainability (CSR) at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Hyderabad, India
2016 — 2019
● Developed strategies to achieve company-wide environmental Commitments 2020 and prepared Sustainability Roadmap 2020-2025
● Iden]fied cri]cal metrics (KPI) (Health, Safety, People, Environment etc.) aligned with the sustainability commitments and measure performance
● Developed and published voluntary & mandatory Sustainability Reports for 3 financial years
● Led CDP disclosure for Climate Change, Water Security and Supply Chain for 3 financial years and achieved 'A-' ra]ng in CDP-CC and Supply Chain 2017 disclosure
● Ini]ated and led Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) repor]ng process for 4 financial years
● Diverted 87% of hazardous wastes from landfill to co-processing
● Carried out climate-risk scenario analysis, iden]fied opera]onal risks and contributed to risk mi]ga]on plan
● Led a $3.3 million watershed development project, improving water neutrality from 20% to 65%
● Partnered with engineering team for installa]on of 8 MW solar power plant
● Extended Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions repor]ng coverage to all (5) countries within opera]onal boundary
● Ini]ated Scope 3 emission repor]ng for 30 opera]ons across 5 countries
● Audited greenhouse gas (GHG) and other non-financial performance data bi-annually
● Designed a supplier engagement model for sustainability assessment and carried out ESG audits at 5+ supplier loca]ons RecommendaFons
“Priyanka is a dedicated and
hardworking SHE & Sustainability
professional. Her =me
management and stakeholder
management skills are
commendable. She has the
capability to turnaround things
with amazing project
management skills. During her
s=nt at Dr. Reddy’s she has
demonstrated Bias for ac=on,
Deliver result and act like owner
mindset. Her Learn and be curious
and earn trust mate her out of the
league of there sustainability
professionals. I wish her all the
best”
~Thakur Pherwani, Global Head
SHE & Sustainability- Dr. Reddy’s
Laboratories; Ex- SHE Head-
Amazon
“Priyanka is a thorough
Sustainability professional. She
has worked with me for quite
good =me and I found her to be
very diligent, hardworking and
passionate about her job. She is a
good in analy=cs and love to work
in team with great zeal. I wish her
a successful career ahead.”
~Ravi Paradkar, Lead Program
Manager- Corporate
Sustainability @ Dr. Reddy’s
Laboratories
References
Thakur Pherwani, Global Head
SHE & Sustainability- Dr. Reddy’s
Laboratories; Ex- SHE Head-
Amazon India
Alok Mehrotra, Chief Quality
Officer- Syngene Interna]onal
Ltd.; Ex- Global Head SHE &
Sustainability- Dr. Reddy’s
Laboratories
● Developed modules and conducted training for company-wide SH&E employees on topics like GHG accoun]ng, Waste Management, Spill Management etc.
● Created performance dashboards to analyze and communicate impact
● Partnered with external stakeholders to carry out rural assessment, and iden]fy & implement CSR projects on need-basis
Senior Team Leader, Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Hyderabad, India
2015
● Conducted periodic first-party audits to ensure environmental compliance
● Partnered with engineering team for installa]on of 7 mul]-stage scrubbers
● Designed plan for solid waste storage area ensuring compliance
● Developed tools to generate waste diversion rate
● Designed a process to collect scope 3 emission data for parameters like Employee Commute, Business Travel, Waste Transport
● Developed ac]on plan to reduce unit-wide annual GHG emissions by 2.5%
Technical Trainee, Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Hyderabad, India
2014 — 2015
● Monitored on-site water consump]on, waste genera]on and air emissions
● Led opera]on and maintenance of WWTP and air pollu]on monitoring devices
● Managed hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal programs
● Created pilot programs to iden]fy most effec]ve op]on to treat high COD wastewater
● Coordinated second-party and third-party sustainability data verifica]on and assurance audits
Volunteering Experience
Researcher at Sierra Club, WA; 2020 — Present
● Par]cipa]ng in ac]vi]es like development of awareness materials, researching on affordable energy programs led by “Beyond Carbon’ team
Climate Reality King County Chapter, WA; 2020 — Present
● Part of leadership team, focussing on strategic planning for the chapter, monthly communica]ons, leading data management and analysis for focussed communica]on
EducaFon
Masters in Environmental Engineering, NaFonal InsFtute of Technology India; 2012 — 2014
Bachelors in Biotechnology, West Bengal University of Technology India; 2008 — 2012
CerFficaFons
● Global Repor]ng Ini]a]ve’s (GRI) Sustainability Repor]ng Standard
● LEED Green Associate by Green Business Cer]fica]on Inc.
● CII Cer]fied Advanced Training on Climate Change
● Climate Reality Leader at The Climate Reality Project