Yumika Yamada

Experienced and motivated individual with over 13 years of experience in the field of sustainability. Previous achievements include the followings: • Diverse skills in research, reporting and managing companies’ sustainability related risks • Climate change and environment specialist and skilled professional in broad ESG related issues including water use, biological diversity, labour standards, health and safety and anti-bribery and corruption • Oversight of climate change research • ESG expert on resource, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, agriculture and consumer goods sectors in Europe, Asia-pacific regions and South Africa • Extensive engagements with various stakeholders including publicly-listed companies, NGOs, governments, policy makers, regulators, technical experts and investors • Project and team management – successfully managed various teams and projects • Lead author for ‘EIRIS Risk briefing: Biofuels’, April 2014 • Lead author for ‘The role of consumers and corporations in tackling climate change’, commissioned by OECD, July 2009 http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/16/47/43357880.pdf • Lead author for ‘Convergence and divergence? Global CSR comparison’, commissioned by E-Square (CSR consultancy based in Japan), May 2009, published in both English and Japanese