Experienced Plastic Waste Management and Sustainability professional with 6 years in operations and compliance within the circular economy. Expertise in plastic waste management, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), and MRF operations, driving global plastic credit initiatives. Proficient in compliance and HSE functions, internal audits, and ESG audits, aligning operations with sustainability governance to ensure regulatory adherence and positive climate impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Manager
Green Worms Waste Management Pvt. Ltd.
Kozhikode, Kerala
03.2020 - Current
Head global plastic credit initiatives, including delivery and management of a Verra‑listed plastic credit project, ensuring compliance with verification and documentation requirements
Lead sustainability and impact‑driven projects aligned with circular economy and climate objectives.
Drove EPR programs, coordinating operational and compliance activities to achieve recovery targets and fulfill regulatory obligations.
Head Compliance and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) functions, strengthening SOPs, internal controls, and safety practices.
Conduct internal audits across operations, compliance, and selected ESG aspects; lead corrective actions and continuous improvement.
Monitored compliance with environmental regulations and internal policies in waste management.
Led end‑to‑end plastic waste management operations, optimizing collection, segregation, processing, and MRF management across multiple projects
Drafted policies and procedures for plastic waste management, aligning regulatory requirements with sustainability goals to enhance compliance
Facilitated external audits and third-party verifications by preparing documentation and ensuring site readiness.
Assistant Professor
Ambedkar College of Arts & Science
Wandoor, Malappuram, Kerala
09.2021 - 03.2023
Delivered undergraduate courses in Public Administration, engaging students in administrative theories, Indian public administration, and governance structures to foster understanding of governance.
Mentored students for seminars and examinations, enhancing critical thinking and civic awareness through targeted guidance.
Designed assessments and academic activities aligned with university guidelines and learning outcomes.
Contributed to NAAC accreditation preparation by organizing documentation and ensuring adherence to academic quality standards, supporting institutional recognition.