Emily Anderson

Emily Anderson is a dedicated professional with a strong background in environmental conservation and sustainability. Currently serving as the Manager of Microplastics and Ocean Pollution at Ocean Wise since September 2024, Emily previously worked as the Conservation Technology Coordinator at Nature Conservancy of Canada from May 2023 to September 2024. Additional experience includes positions at Sustainable Forestry Initiative as Conservation Partnerships Coordinator, and multiple roles at York Region District School Board, including Payroll Representative. Early career highlights include serving as Assistant Manager for the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup at Ocean Wise and Donor Relations Coordinator at WWF-Canada. Emily holds a Master of Science in Sustainability Management from the University of Toronto Mississauga, an exchange program in Ecology from Lund University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies & Geography from Wilfrid Laurier University.