Aqeela S.

Senior Associate at Terranomics
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Singapore, SG
Languages
  • English -
  • Malay -

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Associate
      • Apr 2023 - Present

      Terranomics is a consultancy working internationally with local and global financial systems to support sustainable land use, conservation, and climate change solutions. The team has delivered an array of impactful projects for some of the world’s leading financial institutions, impact investors, UN agencies, large NGOs, and corporations.As an environmental economist specialising in the green and blue economy, I provide research, analysis and project management support in projects such as: ▸ Designing blended finance programmes for marine and forest projects▸ Sustainable land-use investment structuring (including carbon and nature-based solutions)▸ Helping companies to embed ‘nature positive’ into their sustainability strategies▸ Project origination and development support for ‘bankable’ projects and accelerators/incubators in the blue and green economies▸ Supporting organisations with concept notes and proposals for entities such as the Global Fund for Coral Reefs Show less

    • Associate
      • Apr 2022 - Apr 2023

    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Consultant
      • Sep 2021 - May 2022

      Freelance consultant working on projects related to the circular economy and market-based solutions for ocean and forest conservation. Services included non-profit consulting, project management, communications strategy, technical research and writing. Freelance consultant working on projects related to the circular economy and market-based solutions for ocean and forest conservation. Services included non-profit consulting, project management, communications strategy, technical research and writing.

    • Singapore
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Market Transformation Assistant Manager
      • Jul 2019 - Sep 2021

      An integral part of the Market Transformation team at WWF-Singapore.The team champions for a sustainable economy through responsible sourcing policies. Promoted within the same team, from an executive to a managerial role in less than 2 years. I led on: ▸ In-depth expertise in the circular economy and market solutions for sustainability▸ Strategic planning of WWF industry platforms (SASPO for palm oil, PACT for plastics and REACT for seafood)▸ Managed large-scale transformational partnerships, including the Responsible Seafood partnership with Marina Bay Sands and Circularity in Retail partnership with Lendlease Singapore ▸ Co-authored or contributed to multiple publications, including Circularity in Retail, Sustainability in Singapore, and Business Guide for Sustainable Palm Oil ▸ WWF spokesperson for palm oil and plastics on behalf of WWF-SG Show less

    • Market Transformation Executive
      • Sep 2017 - Jul 2019

      As an executive, I led on the following: ▸ Produced research statistics, business case studies and reports relevant to the team's activities, with a focus on palm oil, plastics and seafood industry▸ Oversaw administrative and communications duties as the Secretariat of Support Asia for Sustainable Palm Oil (SASPO)▸ Independently authored SASPO's Business Guide to Sustainable Palm Oil▸ Relationship management for junior Market Transformation accounts

    • Singapore
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Student Consultant
      • 2016 - 2017

      Conjunct Consulting is Southeast Asia’s first social change consultancy: engaging, mobilising and empowering pro bono talent to strengthen social good organisations in Singapore. As an associate consultant, I was primarily involved in pro bono consulting projects to equip Conjunct's partners in the social sector with sustainable business processes. Conjunct Consulting is Southeast Asia’s first social change consultancy: engaging, mobilising and empowering pro bono talent to strengthen social good organisations in Singapore. As an associate consultant, I was primarily involved in pro bono consulting projects to equip Conjunct's partners in the social sector with sustainable business processes.

    • Singapore
    • Consumer Services
    • Intern
      • Dec 2015 - Feb 2016

Education

  • University of York
    Master of Science - MS, Environmental Economics and Environmental Management
    2021 - 2022
  • National University of Singapore
    Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours, Economics
    2013 - 2017
  • University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu
    Student Exchange Programme, Economics
    2016 -
  • Universidad de Chile
    Summer School, Economics
    2014 - 2014

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