Amrita De Soyza

Amrita is an expert in climate change research and plant/CO2 responses. In recent years, he has focused on environmental management and has led compliance and sustainability initiatives that balance industry and regulator perspectives.

Having lived and worked in the USA, the Middle East, Africa and Asia, he has extensive knowledge of desert ecosystems. Over the past decade, Amrita has successfully led the development and implementation of key environmental programmes encompassing energy and CO2 emission inventory and reduction, functional ecosystem health assessments, waste and environmental compliance. . He believes that the establishment of controlled, managed and repeatable processes are key to the success of most projects.

Amrita’s international experience has given him an exceptional ability to communicate and collaborate with project stakeholders from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. This translates into improved project efficiency and results.

Amrita has a PhD and MPhil in Biology from City University New York and an MSc and BSc in the plant sciences from the University of London. He has produced over 40 peer-reviewed scientific publications, as well as innumerable reports, procedures and guidance documents for companies and governmental agencies.