Yashna Maharajh

Yashna Maharajh is an experienced project manager specializing in environmental management and compliance. Currently serving as the Green Outcomes Fund Project Manager at GreenCape since April 2022, Yashna previously held the position of Project Manager at ImagineIF, focusing on innovative solutions for plastic waste and environmental compliance from July 2020 to May 2022. Prior experience includes seven years at WILDLANDS Conservation Trust in various roles, including Health & Safety, Data and Training Manager, and Recycling Information Co-ordinator, where Yashna managed safety policies and compliance related to waste management legislation. Yashna began professional development as an Environmental Consultant at Infinity Renewable Energy and as a Business Development Officer at Carbonworx. Educational qualifications include an Honours degree in BSc Environmental Management from UNISA and several certifications in environmental safety and waste management.