MIRANDA SILVA

Freelance Contractor

• Designed and delivered a high-impact video presentation for the Better Cotton Conference in Istanbul, raising awareness of CSR initiatives and sustainable cotton practices to over 500 industry leaders.
• Represented the company at international sustainability conferences, providing strategic insights on Net-Zero transitions and climate risk mitigation.
• Engaged with potential clients at climate events, identifying opportunities to promote Force of Nature's sustainability consultancy services.

Remote

• Developed an educational training program on sustainability for Apprentice Nation, covering key topics such as the circular economy and sustainable supply chains, to enhance the platform's resources for young people interested in green careers.
• Led qualitative and quantitative research to identify strategic market insights and potential partnerships with organisations committed to youth development.
• Analysed member engagement data in Excel to inform program development and user base expansion
• Prepared weekly reports and presentations to effectively communicate research findings and project updates to stakeholders.
• Collaborated with Saatchi & Saatchi on Deutsche Telekom's #WhatWeValue campaign, a youth-led initiative to promote digital optimism and social impact across 10 European countries. Successfully recruited and onboarded 96 volunteer project leaders, exceeding project expectations.

Part Time

• At Big V, a small, independent business selling plant-based burgers with a strong commitment to sustainability, I conducted research and advised on sustainability strategy.
• Implemented measures to reduce carbon footprint, optimising transportation logistics, partnering with bike courier services, and minimising food waste.
• Led the transition to compostable packaging, eliminating single-use plastics and reducing packaging waste.
• Fostered partnerships with suppliers and local organisations to promote sustainability initiatives.
• Established relationships with charities, resulting in fund donations, increased community engagement, and a positive business reputation as a socially responsible organisation.