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INES MIGHERA

Miranda,Australia

Summary

Highly motivated Environmental Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in developing and delivering sustainability strategies. Organised and efficient in fast-paced multitasking environments; able to prioritise effectively and coordinate tasks to accomplish projects with timeliness and creativity.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sustainability Operations Manager for South East Asia & Australia

Unilever
01.2018 - Current
  • Led and facilitated the implementation of Unilever Compass Goals for Climate Action, Water, and Waste across 30+ factories in the South East Asia and Australia region.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve 78% reduction of carbon emissions through building and implementing decarbonisation roadmaps, managing the purchase of renewable energy certificates for the region, identifying opportunities with new technologies, and drove a variety of projects related to renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, including the transition of 8 factories to becoming 100% renewable energy sites.
  • Led and facilitated the waste management strategy by prioritizing practices higher up the waste management hierarchy, achieving Zero Non-hazardous Waste to Landfill and 20% reduction under the Food Waste Program.
  • Skillfully bridged the perspectives of global initiatives and site-specific operations, ensuring alignment and cohesion.
  • Co-designed the implementation plan for the Unilever Manufacturing Excellence Environment Pillar.
  • Managed the region’s Clean Technology Fund worth 10m Eur, dedicated to environmental efficiency and sustainability projects.
  • Team capabilities: developed team competencies and strengthened the environmental care culture across all levels of the organisation including tech and non-tech teams, through a skill development program, and participating in the creation of global environmental standards.
  • Data integrity: Effectively managed and continuously improved the reporting of environmental KPIs. Monitored the progress of data to identify gaps and opportunities.

Australia Environment Coordinator

Unilever
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Consolidated as a Subject-matter-expert across manufacturing sites, offices, and warehouses
  • Managed diverse projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timelines and deliverables were met.
  • Coordinated and sourced external funding for environmental projects.
  • Successfully achieved Zero Waste to Landfill commitment
  • Supported Procurement department with negotiations of environmental service agreements

Sustainability Analyst

Unilever Argentina
07.2013 - 02.2015
  • Played a key role in the initial steps of Unilever Sustainable Living Plan (USLP) deployment in South America.
  • Introduced new eco-technologies to the organisation such as Vermicomposting and Waste-to-Energy
  • Gained ISO 14001 certification for Unilever site

Education

Certificate IV Project Management -

Open Colleges
Melbourne, VIC
11.2015

Bachelor's Degree with Honors on Environmental Engineering -

Universidad Católica Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
06.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel (advanced)
  • Effective Communication
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Prioritization and Organization
  • Team Training
  • High attention to detail

Timeline

Sustainability Operations Manager for South East Asia & Australia

Unilever
01.2018 - Current

Australia Environment Coordinator

Unilever
09.2016 - 12.2017

Sustainability Analyst

Unilever Argentina
07.2013 - 02.2015

Certificate IV Project Management -

Open Colleges

Bachelor's Degree with Honors on Environmental Engineering -

Universidad Católica Argentina
INES MIGHERA