Firdosh Roowalla

Co-Founder

Pune, Maharashtra, India24 yrs 5 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Founder of a successful recycling initiative in Pune.
Contributed to the circular economy by recycling 6 tons of waste daily.
Educated students on solid waste management and sustainability.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Environmental Services with a focus on sustainability and waste management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Waste ManagementSustainable BusinessSolid Waste ManagementSustainability ConsultingTeaching

Other Skills

BiomassCarbonCarbon FootprintingCarbon ManagementCity farmingCommunity HealthCompostingE-WasteEnvironmental AwarenessManagementMarketing StrategyMicrosoft PowerPointNegotiationNew Business DevelopmentOrganic Farming

About

trying to save of what is left of our natural environment with a sustainable for profit model. yes I AM making money of a problem like others... My solution on Urban Solid waste is to service housing societies by recycling wet waste to COMPOST. 38 societies in Pune..6tons recycling per day. employment of 9 in my team. that's my 2 cents of contribution to the circular economy. if the population reduces by half. we will become sustainable automatically RECYCLING / REUSING / REDUCING

Experience

The green thumb

Technical Trainer

Jan 2012 – Jan 2024 · 12 yrs · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Teaching students at Schools. Graduate and undergraduate levels about solid waste management. changing their consumption patterns. understanding why waste is not a waste but a resource. Urban Planning for SWM, Composting.

TeachingSolid Waste ManagementUrban Planning

Founder

Nov 2009 – Jun 2024 · 14 yrs 7 mos

Help communities recycle their waste in their own back yard

Solid Waste ManagementCommunity HealthSustainability Consulting

The green thumb

Founder

Jun 2009 – Present · 16 yrs 9 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

the green thumb

RecyclingWaste ManagementSustainable BusinessComposting

Daily dump

Clone

Nov 2008 – Nov 2012 · 4 yrs · Pune Area, India

i represent daily dump a company based in Bangalore. we deal in terracotta pots for individual kitchen waste composting

CompostingWaste Management

Marrow cell source

Regional manager

Jan 2000 – Aug 2012 · 12 yrs 7 mos

Education

SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician

Jan 2019 – Jan 2023

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Advanced Certification Programme in Sustainability Engineering & Smart Cities with IISc Bengaluru. — Sustainability Studies

Feb 2024 – Jan 2025

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Jan 2000 – Jan 2002

J N Petit High Achool

Production Engineering

Jan 1994 – Jan 2001

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