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Shubham Sharma

Waste Management specialist, Circular Economy, IMS auditor certified, GHG accounting, E-waste recycling, Battery waste recycling

Legal Regulation and Compliance Consultant Buying and Selling Consultant Treatment and Disposal Consultant
4 years experience 56 skills 2 roles
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About

I am a seasoned E-waste Management Specialist with over 3.5 years of extensive experience in the domain of waste management and resource efficiency. I hold an M.Tech in E-Waste Resource Engineering and Management from IIT Hyderabad, where I conducted groundbreaking research on the recovery of precious and critical materials from e-waste and contributed to a plant design project under the joint supervision of IIT Hyderabad and CMET Hyderabad.

Expertise

  • E-Waste Recycling: Comprehensive knowledge of pyrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy, and electrometallurgy processes for the recovery of valuable metals.
  • Lithium-ion Battery Recycling: Proficient in designing recycling processes that ensure maximum material recovery, compliance with safety standards, and adherence to CPCB and MoEFCC regulations.
  • Scrap Metal Recycling: Expertise in material segregation, recovery, and market dynamics for the efficient buying and selling of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals.
  • Solar Panel Recycling: Familiarity with cutting-edge technologies and processes for handling and recycling end-of-life photovoltaic panels in alignment with global sustainability goals.
  • Plastic Recycling: In-depth knowledge of recycling technologies and compliance with EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) rules for plastic waste management.

Specializations

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring adherence to India's E-Waste Management Rules, 2022, and other relevant waste management regulations, with a focus on treatment, disposal, and environmental impact mitigation.
  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): Conducting environmental and economic assessments of waste management processes to improve resource efficiency and sustainability.
  • GHG Accounting and Carbon Footprint Analysis: Helping businesses achieve sustainable development goals by minimizing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • EPR Implementation: Offering comprehensive EPR services to help businesses meet producer responsibility obligations effectively.

How I Can Help

I am passionate about helping businesses and industries transition to green, sustainable operations. My consulting services include:

  • Setting Up Recycling Plants: Providing end-to-end assistance in designing, setting up, and operating e-waste recycling plants, scrap metal recycling units, and lithium-ion battery recycling facilities.
  • Green Business Development: Assisting organizations in establishing environmentally friendly operations, including solar panel recycling and plastic waste recycling facilities.
  • Market Opportunities: Guiding clients in navigating the buying and selling of recycled materials, scrap metals, and other secondary resources to optimize revenue and sustainability.

Whether it's addressing technical challenges, ensuring regulatory compliance, or identifying market opportunities, I bring a strategic, solutions-oriented approach to every project. Let’s collaborate to create a sustainable and circular economy for a greener future.

Experience

Sustainability Engineer

Greenko Group
July, 2022 - Present

Researcher

IIT Hyderabad
September, 2021 - June, 2022
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Qualifications

M.Tech in E waste Resource Engineering and Management

IIT Hyderabad
August, 2021 - December, 2022

BTech in Mechanical Engineering

Manipal University
August, 2016 - July, 2020
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