روحانا Zariwala, Deputy General Manager – Corporate Sustainability

روحانا Zariwala

Deputy General Manager – Corporate Sustainability

Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited (mmfsl)

البلد
الهند
التعليم
ماجستير, Master’s in Technology - Environmental Engineering
الخبرات
20 years, 8 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :20 years, 8 أشهر

Deputy General Manager – Corporate Sustainability في Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited (mmfsl)
  • الهند - مومباي
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يوليو 2019

Head - Corporate Sustainability for Mahindra Finance Limited

Sustainability Strategy:
• Responsible for strategizing approach on Green Lending & Sustainable Finance
• Present to the Board - Strategy on Sustainability, Propose Initiatives and Develop Sustainability Roadmap for long term value creation
• Internal audits on Energy and Environmental aspects

Policy Advocacy:
• Represent Mahindra Finance in strategic public platforms, events and meetings
• Advisory board and part of working group for “Finance and Insurance Sector on Climate Change” with Confederation of Indian Industry. Part of working group to formulate “Integration of SDG in Finance Sector”
• Invited by SBTi to set methodology for Science Based Targets for Financial Institutions
ESG implementation & Climate Change:
• Implementing ESG and integrating Climate change risks, its financial impacts and leverage opportunities in collaboration with internal & external stakeholders.
• Respond to information requests from global investors on ESG aspects.
• Adopted Science Based Targets (1st Financial Company)
• Carbon Neutrality Roadmap
Communication & Disclosures:
• Lead communication & voluntary disclosures (e.g., Sustainability Report, Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report (BRSR & BRR), Integrated Report, DJSI, CDP, UN SDG etc.) for Mahindra Finance
Training & Capacity Building:
• Formulate Awareness programs and Capacity building of internal stakeholders for Corporate Sustainability, which has led to easier access to reporting on International Integrated Reporting Council, BRSR and other frameworks.
Awards & Recognition:
• Responsible for recognition of Mahindra Finance in Sustainability at various platforms:
- Won Global Corporate Sustainability Award in Reporting category, hosted by Alliance of SDG at Taipei, Taiwan.
- Only Financial institution in India to be on DJSI Sustainability yearbook. Included in FTSE for GOOD index

Senior Manager - Corporate Sustainability في JSW Steel Limited
  • الهند - مومباي
  • ديسمبر 2013 إلى يوليو 2019

Corporate Sustainability for JSW group

• Manage Corporate Sustainability function for various listed companies of JSW group (Steel, Energy, Cement & Infrastructure)
• Conceptualize, Develop & Implement Sustainability framework, measure and monitor objectives and performance
• Design and publish GRI based Sustainability Report | Annual Business Responsibility Report (SEBI / NVG) | Integrated reporting
• Leading initiatives to achieve performance & targets on Occupational Health & Safety, reporting, analysis and standardization of guidelines for external disclosures, planning of safety audits & submission of related case studies
• JSW’s response for investors, ESG rating agencies & Industry bodies: Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) | Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Carbon and Water | FTSE Russell | Vigeo | Sustainalitics | World Steel Association (WSA) | Ministry of Steel
• Establishing a framework for Stakeholder Engagement and Materiality
• Ownership of internal and external sustainability communications
• Lead site teams for facilitation of EHS / Sustainability training, devising training modules for teams at plant & corporate
• Increase adoption of Responsible Sourcing, Biodiversity and Life Cycle Assessment across Company
• Led the development of India’s first Environment Product Declaration (EPD) for the steel sector, based on life cycle assessment (LCA)
• Identify business case projects for CSR initiatives and making CSR strategic
• Phase-wise roadmap for sustainability agenda & quarterly Board Review at Business Responsibility & Sustainability Committee meeting
• Policy advocacy & responses to the Industry bodies
• Responsible for getting recognition for the Company in Sustainability. Won Asia Best Integrated Report Award from ASRA, at Singapore.
• Represented JSW at International Energy Agency (IEA), Paris as part of working group for "Global Technology Roadmap for Iron and Steel"

Consultant في Tata Consultancy Services Limited
  • الهند - مومباي
  • أغسطس 2011 إلى نوفمبر 2013

Eco Sustainability Unit
Execution and Delivery
• Consultant in designing & implementing to account, measure, monitor and report on organizational sustainability performance
• Lead & Define sustainability performance solution framework in Environment, Water & Waste management approaches & methodologies
• Conducted audits for factories and facilities across the verticals and recommending solutions
• Facilitated IT-enablement for accounting & environmental compliance management through systems designed by TCS
• Business Development in India, USA and Europe | Headed projects in Sustainability, Water Management & Competency development
Consulting Projects Handled:
• Water Auditing, Assessment, Positivity Certification and designing a Tool for one of the largest Cement companies
• Water Audit & Automation making facility a “Zero Discharge”
• USGBC LEED Certification for an existing building for one of the German schools
• Water Audit, Assessment, Risk Mapping & Automation for the world’s largest Engine Manufacturing industry

Project Manager في Synergy Engineering and Environmental Solutions
  • الهند - مومباي
  • ديسمبر 2009 إلى أغسطس 2011

• Leading Project Management of Interlinkage ff Water audit, Hydraulic modelling, GIS mapping for 40 utilities across Maharashtra state
• Business Analysis of client requirements for designing and implementation of systems
• Hydraulic Modeling using WaterGEMS & Inter linkage of the project with consumer survey using ArcGIS software
• Water & Energy Audits of existing systems, generating detailed Project Report on Water Audit & Hydraulic Modeling
• Financial model analysis for the town, cash flow analysis, cost benefit ratio and payback Periods

Lecturer في VJTI College
  • الهند - مومباي
  • يوليو 2009 إلى ديسمبر 2009

Environment Engineering and Sustainability department

Assistant Engineer في Al Mohandis
  • الهند - مومباي
  • يناير 2004 إلى يونيو 2007

Structural and Environment Designing

Trainee Engineer Civil في G.M. Khan and Associates
  • الهند - مومباي
  • أكتوبر 2001 إلى ديسمبر 2003

Structural Designing

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, Master’s in Technology - Environmental Engineering
  • في VJTI
  • يونيو 2009
بكالوريوس, Civil Engineering
  • في Mumbai University
  • يوليو 2001

Specialties & Skills

Water Management
Environmental Management
Life Cycle Assessment
Sustainability Strategy
ACCOUNTANCY
APPROACH
ASSETS RECOVERY
AUDITING
AUTOMATION
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
BUSINESS CASE
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CASH FLOW
CONSULTING

حسابات مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي

الموقع الشخصي
الموقع الشخصي
ruhanazariwala.com

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس
الهندية
متمرّس
الأوردو
متوسط

العضويات

SBTI (Science Based Targets Initiative)
  • Technical Advisory Group
  • October 2020

التدريب و الشهادات

PG Diploma [Urban Management Tools for Climate Change] (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
June 2016
Macroeconomics for a Sustainable Planet (SDG Academy) (الشهادة)
Transformational Capacity Development Process - SDG Agenda 2030 South Asia (الشهادة)
CII – Certified Sustainability Assessor (الشهادة)
• Internal Auditor: EnMS ISO 50001:2011, ISO 14064 (الشهادة)
• Lead auditor: Environmental Health & Safety Management Systems (EHSMS), ISO 140001 & OHSAS 18001 (الشهادة)