Adriana Shu-Yin Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Managing the development of national standards related to the Circular Economy by managing and building consensus with multi-stakeholder technical committees
• Coordinating CSA Group's United Nations Sustainable Development Goal initiative to support integrating the UN SDGs into the standard development process
• Developing new strategies, business opportunities and interest in standards related to sustainability issues, circular economy, and decarbonization through stakeholder outreach and developing internal and external.
• Managed research reports on repairability and on circular strategies for office buildings and whole building life-cycle assessment of retrofit vs. demolish and rebuild

• Developed and implemented a membership success strategy, including a membership SWOT, an improvement plan, and KPI measurements
• Led a membership outreach and sales strategy
• Led 3 major annual digital conferences on low carbon smart mobility and transit themes
• Managed a 4-5 person task force allocated to three major annual digital conferences
• Developed sponsorship programs for conferences and membership

Toronto, Canada Area

• Attracted new members through direct sales efforts by delivering presentations on technical projects and initiatives
• Maintained ongoing, systematic and positive outreach with 120+ CUTRIC members (public and private organizations) with regular outreach
• Led the conversion of 2 successful digital conferences on low carbon smart mobility and rail technology
• Maintained positive relations with CUTRIC's funders by maintaining CUTRIC's funding contracts with external stakeholders
• Designed and produced the 2019 Annual Report outlining key projects and measuring KPIs

Toronto, Canada Area

CUTRIC is a member-based industry-led organization that seeks to make Canada a global leader in low-carbon smart mobility technologies across heavy-duty and light-duty platforms, including advanced transit, transportation, and integrated mobility applications. We support the commercialization of technologies through industry-led collaborative research.

Earth Science Department

• Presented a comprehensive report on the status of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Ontario and the Great Lakes Region to Environment and Climate Change Canada
• Investigated and updated a PCB inventory
• Assessed the extent of regulatory compliance and management of PCBs
• Presented geospatial and quantitative PCB data using GIS

Invest4change supports the financial sector to champion and transform the global economy in an era of climate risk.We use science and communication to enable all actors in the economy to fully realize the true material risk and opportunity of climate change on their current and future products, strategies, and services.https://www.invest4change.org/

• Created a strategy assessment to improve campus waste management practices with a team of 6
• Collected data on waste bin infrastructure and student interaction with bin signage
• Developed surveys on recycling behaviour and a waste sorting game as a gamification technique
• Provided 7 recommendations to increase waste diversion rates on campus in a 30-page report

• Assisted 3 PhD students with their projects on human exposure to flame retardants
• Conducted calibration and data analysis of gas chromatography results of 600+ flame retardants and organized the data into excel
• Prepared samples for extraction and gas chromatography by decontaminating syringes and glassware
• Trained in EHS101 Laboratory Safety and WHMIS

• Researched and categorized 40+ mitigation actions to inform ICLEI on how they should develop an online GHG emissions measuring tool
• Researched 8+ Canadian municipal adaptation reports and created a comprehensive list of climate change adaptation actions
• Published 2 news pieces summarizing events and articles on climate change adaptation for the website and newsletter

• Provided effective assistance and teaching techniques to children aged 4-9 in piano practice sessions
• Evaluated students’ progress and effectively communicated it to parents and caregivers after each lesson

Honours Bachelor Of Science (Hbsc), Environmental Science

Activities and Societies: Co-President, Environmental Student's Union; Sustainability Officer, Environmental Student's Union; UofT.

Grade 10 Piano