Sai Lohitha Gottipati

Skills

CORE COMPETENCIES

✔️ CSRD & Non-Financial Reporting

✔️ ESG Strategy & KPIs

✔️ GHG Accounting (Scope 1-3)

✔️ SBTi & Climate Target Setting

✔️ TCFD / LEAP Climate Risk Analysis

✔️ Biodiversity & Water Risk Assessment

✔️ Carbon Footprint calculations & LCA

✔️ Corporate Sustainability Reporting (GRI, SASB, ISO 14001, ISO 9001)

✔️ Data Analysis (Python, R, Excel, Power BI)

✔️ Stakeholder Engagement & Training

💻 TECHNICAL SKILLS

Data & Analytics: Python, R, Excel, SPSS, Power BI, Tableau

GHG Accounting Tools: SimaPro, GaBi

Geospatial Tools: QGIS, ArcGIS (basic)

Reporting Frameworks: CSRD, ESRS, GRI, SASB, TCFD, ISO 14001

About

I am a Sustainability Specialist with 2 years of experience in ESG and non-financial reporting, aligned with CSRD, TCFD, TNFD, SBTi, and SBTN. I bring expertise in carbon accounting, climate risk analysis, and biodiversity assessment. Passionate about turning complex data into clear targets and actionable strategies.

- Strengths include translating complex sustainability data into actionable business insights, supporting compliance with CSRD and enabling companies to integrate climate resilience and regenerative practices into their value chains.

- Expertise in carbon footprint calculations, biodiversity & water risk assessments, and corporate ESG strategy across food and agriculture systems

- Known for systems thinking, stakeholder engagement, and building bridges between scientific research and sustainability strategy

- CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

CSRD Alignment & ESG Reporting - At Ecotone, supported CSRD implementation by coordinating data collection, preparing for B Corp audits, and contributing to sustainability disclosures aligned with ESRS

Global ESG Strategy - At JDE Peet’s, standardised 13 KPIs across 43 sites, conducted biodiversity & water risk assessments (WWF, IBAT), and contributed to the Responsible Sourcing Map update with Accenture

GHG & Climate Risk Analysis - Supported KPI development for Scope 3 emissions, climate resilience, and responsible sourcing, linking corporate strategies to SBTi pathways

Sustainable Agriculture Framework Implementation - With ICAR, trained farmers in GAP, soil testing, and precision agriculture using drones to reduce inputs and improve sustainability outcomes