Michael Alderson Email & Phone Number

Peru

Peru & Uk

- Co-founder of non-profit which helps guide the development of marginalised rural/semi-rural communities through a path of a sustainable development.- Director of Outreach and International Operations, managing an interdisciplinary team.- Driving growth of the organisation through successful outreach, marketing, presentations, development of new ideas and partnership building with relevant organisations (universities, NGO’s, private and public sectors).- Inception, management… Show more - Co-founder of non-profit which helps guide the development of marginalised rural/semi-rural communities through a path of a sustainable development.- Director of Outreach and International Operations, managing an interdisciplinary team.- Driving growth of the organisation through successful outreach, marketing, presentations, development of new ideas and partnership building with relevant organisations (universities, NGO’s, private and public sectors).- Inception, management, implementation and monitoring of innovative sustainability initiatives/projects. Including: socioeconomics, sanitation, reforestation, renewable energy, wastewater treatment, climate change adaptation, women’s empowerment initiatives and economic productivity, among others.- Stakeholder engagement with charity beneficiaries in Peru, including government, NGO and private sector, promoting a "shared-value” approach towards sustainability.- Design and delivery of seminars and workshops focussed on NGO creation, management and sustainability.- Research into new innovative sustainability initiatives/technologies, dealing with quantitative and qualitative data.- Creator and director of an international volunteer internship program which sources professionals and university students to develop sustainability projects- Chairing leadership meetings, delegating work to other team members based in Peru and internationally- Successful international grant writing experience Show less

Lima, Peru

Lecturer in Environmental Leadership as part of the Masters in Environmental Management & Auditing.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

- Development of a variety of projects aimed at making cities smarter and more sustainable, working with councils and private sector organisations. Themes covered included: environment, energy, transport and economic development.- Projects included: carbon management plans (SEAPS and CMPs), feasibility studies, policy research, commercialisation strategies and business models.- Researching technical and scientific solutions, handling quantitative and qualitative data.- Involved in… Show more - Development of a variety of projects aimed at making cities smarter and more sustainable, working with councils and private sector organisations. Themes covered included: environment, energy, transport and economic development.- Projects included: carbon management plans (SEAPS and CMPs), feasibility studies, policy research, commercialisation strategies and business models.- Researching technical and scientific solutions, handling quantitative and qualitative data.- Involved in business development, representing the company in various events.- Successful bid writing.- Stakeholder engagement through conversations and workshops as part of project research.- Mentoring and delegating work to junior members of staff. Show less

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

- Assisting and leading various enviro-social and sustainability aspects of high profile energy (renewable and conventional) projects and decarbonisation projects in the UK and internationally (West and East Africa, South East Asia, the EU and the Middle East).- Reviewing and analysing reports and projects against industry standards, policy, national and international permitting standards and environmental and social sustainability requirements (IFC Performance Standards, Equator… Show more - Assisting and leading various enviro-social and sustainability aspects of high profile energy (renewable and conventional) projects and decarbonisation projects in the UK and internationally (West and East Africa, South East Asia, the EU and the Middle East).- Reviewing and analysing reports and projects against industry standards, policy, national and international permitting standards and environmental and social sustainability requirements (IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles, EBRD, amongst others).- Technical and scientific research on sustainable solutions dealing with quantitative and qualitative data.- Leading business development initiatives to grow the business.- Carrying out site visits in the UK and internationally.- Creation of project feasibility studies, EIA/ESIA reports, risk registers, technical specifications and action plans.- Participation in stakeholder engagement and drafting of stakeholder engagement plans.- Researching and proposing solutions to problems based on benefits, costs and barriers.- Attending meetings to discuss project plans, data collection and results with clients, financiers and consultants.- Providing advice and regular updates to clients.- Complying with tight deadlines and within budgets. - Training, explaining and delegating work to other team members and interns.- Managing the preparation of successful proposals.- Planning and facilitation of presentations and training workshops within the company and to clients. Show less

Masters Of Science, Environmental Engineering

Specialized in Environmental Engineering for developing countries

Bachelor Of Science With Honours, Environmental Science