Kaisa Karjalainen

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Circular economy specialist, service designer @ Mission Zero Academy
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Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland, Finland
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About Kaisa Karjalainen

Experienced environmental specialist with a demonstrated history of working with environmental management systems and circular economy. Skilled in waste management, LCA and environmental awareness/education. Profound understanding of circular economy and possibilities related to it. Service design experience to make sustainable solutions attractive for the customer and profitable for the provider. International work experience, strong people skills and sales experience. Bachelor of Environmental engineering focused on environmental management from Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences, currently engaged in an MBA specializing in leadership and service design in Turku University of Applied Sciences.

Kaisa Karjalainen's Current Company Details
Mission Zero Academy

Mission Zero Academy

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Circular economy specialist, service designer
Kaisa Karjalainen Work Experience Details
  • Mission Zero Academy
    Director
    Mission Zero Academy Aug 2023 - Present
    Brussels Metropolitan Area
  • Mission Zero Academy
    Manager
    Mission Zero Academy Jul 2020 - Aug 2023
    Brussels Metropolitan Area
    Setting up and developing a new social enterprise which offers zero waste related training and consultancy services, certifications and data-driven solutions to improve performance. I lead on the service development, form and manage partnerships both with customers and our network of specialists as well as other key stakeholders and develop the strategy for the organization.
  • Zero Waste Europe
    Zero Waste Academy Manager
    Zero Waste Europe Aug 2020 - Present
    Brussels Metropolitan Area
    Designing and formalizing a European wide expertise hub, the Mission Zero Academy, for knowledge, training and practical tools to make zero waste and circular economy a reality in society. From strategy and business plan development to the day-to-day operation of the Academy. Together with local experts and different target groups lead the design of new services, explore opportunities and spread the offering of the Academy.Some of the main focus areas are developing zero waste certification systems both for municipalities and businesses, create educational content and design consultancy packages and workshops. Because the scope of the work is European wide, strong people skills are essential to keep partners and customers in different parts of the continent on board.
  • Pääkaupunkiseudun Kierrätyskeskus Oy / Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre Ltd
    Service Manager
    Pääkaupunkiseudun Kierrätyskeskus Oy / Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre Ltd Oct 2017 - Aug 2020
    Helsinki Area, Finland
    Making our partners and customers´life easier and more sustainable by designing new services with circular economy and sustainability in the core. Co-creation, user-centered approach and commercial viability are the key dimensions to make these services success stories. I develop the service offering as a whole, design the processes and tools to conduct the design projects and of course lead the service design projects.
  • Pääkaupunkiseudun Kierrätyskeskus Oy / Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre Ltd
    Environmental Specialist
    Pääkaupunkiseudun Kierrätyskeskus Oy / Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre Ltd Feb 2016 - Aug 2020
    Helsinki
    Consulting of companies and organizations from various sectors about their environmental matters and management systems. Designing and conducting various types of trainings. Life cycle assessments. In addition, environmental management and waste management design at events. Circular economy/waste issues + sustainability training are my strengths but have been involved in many other topics, as well.
  • Finnish Gymnastics Federation
    Environmental Coordinator At World Gymnaestrada 2015
    Finnish Gymnastics Federation Sep 2014 - Sep 2015
    Helsinki, Finland
    Building and implementing an environmental management system for a week long gymnastics event with over 21 000 international participants. In addition, designing waste management plan, environmental communication through different media, training of staff and recruiting and supervising a team of 50 environmental volunteers.
  • Sunseed Desert Technology
    Drylands Management Intern
    Sunseed Desert Technology Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
    Sorbas, Spain
    Various erosion control and vegetal regeneration tasks of a semi arid location in Andalusia, Spain.
  • Iramba District Council, Tanzania
    Environmental Engineer Intern
    Iramba District Council, Tanzania Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
    Iramba, Tanzania
    Conducting composting demonstrations to groups of up to 80 people and monitoring the built composts, forest protection campaigning and education, designing two different dry toilets and conducting work shops to build them. Providing sanitation training and consult services in a very rural area in Tanzania.

Kaisa Karjalainen Skills

Sustainable Development Project Management Environmental Management Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Sustainability Consulting Service Design Environmental Awareness Waste Management Renewable Energy Environmental Science Customer Insight Business Development Event Planning Microsoft Office Arcgis Circular Economy Environmental Engineering Customer Experience Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Consulting Sustainability Marketing Sustainable Design Environmental Education Climate Change Environmental Policy Recycling Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management Design Thinking Zero Waste Sustainability Education Environmental Auditing Co Development Participatory Methods Workshop Facilitation Sustainability

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Kaisa Karjalainen works for Mission Zero Academy

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Kaisa Karjalainen's current role is Circular economy specialist, service designer.

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Kaisa Karjalainen attended Turku University Of Applied Sciences, Mikkeli University Of Applied Sciences, Voionmaan Lukio.

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