Anirudha Pandav
Lead Consultant at Social Lab, working at the intersection of circular economy and climate action — CBAM, ESG & BRSR, carbon neutrality and solid-waste systems.
About
Anirudha is a lead consultant at Social Lab, working at the intersection of circular economy and climate action — supporting governments and corporates in designing and implementing sustainability solutions across the full project lifecycle.
On the corporate side, he has delivered 25+ CBAM compliance projects across the iron, steel and aluminium sectors, run carbon-footprint assessments and carbon-neutrality roadmaps, supported ESG strategy and BRSR reporting, and helped recyclers achieve GRS and RCS certification.
On circular economy and waste, he has led value-chain assessments of single-use plastics across Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, developed Goa’s state plastic-waste and EPR roadmap to 2030, designed solid-waste systems across 6+ cities, and supported urban local bodies on Swachh Survekshan and GFC Star Rating.
He holds an MSc in Environmental & Energy Management from the University of Twente and a postgraduate diploma in Environmental Management, with earlier experience at Huhtamaki, NABARD Consultancy Services and TERI.