Iris Xin Yi Ng

Iris Xin Yi Ng has extensive experience in sustainability and environmental management. Iris Xin Yi currently works at Olam as the Carbon & ESG Lead in the Sustainability Finance & Strategy department, where they are responsible for carbon accounting, financial accounting principles for climate risk, and sustainability reporting. Prior to this, they worked at Wilmar International in ESG & Sustainability Analysis. Iris Xin Yi also has experience at City Developments Limited as an Assistant Manager in Sustainability & EHS Management System, handling environmental sustainability aspects and reporting. Iris has worked as a Corporate Sustainability Manager at Singapore Post Ltd, and as an MSc Intern at Singtel. Iris Xin Yi also has experience at the Jane Goodall Institute (Singapore) as a Community Manager and intern, and at the Singapore Science Centre as a STEM Educator and Curriculum Developer.

Iris Xin Yi Ng completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons) in Biology with a specialization in Environmental Biology at the National University of Singapore from 2010 to 2014. In 2012, they also participated in field studies in neotropical ecosystems at Universidad de Costa Rica UCR. In 2017, they completed a summer course in Life Cycle Assessment at UCL. From 2017 to 2019, Iris pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental Management at the National University of Singapore. In terms of certifications, they obtained a Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Certificate in 2018 and a range of environmental management and sustainability-related certifications in 2020. Additionally, they hold advanced scuba diving certifications from NAUI Worldwide and Scuba Schools International.