🌍 Climate Scientist | Sustainability and ESG Strategy Leader | Climate Risk and Carbon Specialist
I am a results-driven Climate Scientist and Certified Sustainability Professional with 5+ years of experience in Sustainability, ESG strategy, and climate risk analysis across multi-sector organisations. I currently serve as Group Sustainability Officer at Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, supporting telecoms, fintech, edutech, mobility, and renewable energy businesses.
My work sits at the intersection of climate science, data analytics, governance, and digital innovation, where I leverage scientific modelling, carbon accounting, AI-driven automation, and energy management to drive resilient, future-ready systems aligned with global sustainability frameworks.
Programming, Data and Tools
- Google Earth Engine
- Power BI
- Git and GitHub
- GIS and Spatial Analysis (QGIS, GeoPandas, Cartopy, Shapely)
- Advanced data visualization and automation
Climate, ESG and Sustainability
- Climate systems modelling and scenario analysis
- Climate risk and ESG risk management (ISO 31000, TCFD)
- Carbon accounting and verification (GHG Protocol, ISO 14064)
- Machine Learning and AI applications in climate and sustainability
- Sustainability reporting and assurance (GRI, SASB, IFRS, CDP, UNGC, ESRS)
- Energy management systems (ISO 50001)
- Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESS)
- Stakeholder engagement (AA1000)
- Technical Expert Reviewer – UNFCCC Enhanced Transparency Framework
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Climate Variables Under ENSO Influence (Zimbabwe)
- Python and Google Earth Engine-based climate data analysis
- ENSO impacts on temperature and precipitation variability
- Trend detection, teleconnections and predictive modelling
- Open, reproducible workflows for climate research
Featured Repositories:
- Climate data processing pipelines
- Statistical and ML-based climate diagnostics
- Visualization and spatiotemporal analysis tools
Professional Certifications
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Associate Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner – AccountAbility -
GRI Certified Sustainability Reporting Professional -
Computational Tools for Climate Science Bootcamp -
UNFCCC Roster of Experts -
Certified Carbon Footprint Analyst
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Certified ISO 50001 Energy Management Practitioner
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Certified Internal Auditor (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
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IFC Environmental & Social Fundamentals
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Green Climate Fund (GCF) Proposal Development (SAP)
MSc Climate Science and Climate Systems Modelling – University of Zimbabwe (2023–2024)
Thesis: Spatiotemporal Analysis of Climate Variables Under ENSO Influence in Zimbabwe (2015–2024)
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BSc (Hons) Applied Environmental Science – University of Zimbabwe (2012)
Selected Publications and Training
