BRIGHTON MOYO
ESG and Safety Specialist | Sustainability & Climate change Advocate | Project Leader
Professional Summary
With 17 years of experience, my career has been driven by a passion for promoting sustainable practices, mitigating climate change, and fostering community engagement. I have successfully led numerous environmental and health, safety, and environmental quality projects across diverse industries, delivering measurable outcomes. Through strategic collaboration with stakeholders, regulatory authorities, and communities, I have designed and executed programs that align global environmental standards with organizational goals. My technical expertise and commitment to advocacy have earned recognition, including the Cleanup Campaign Trophy and multiple ISO certifications.
Key Achievements
∙ Conducted over two comprehensive EIAs in partnership with EMA, ensuring full compliance with global environmental standards.
∙ Trained and mentored 300+ employees and community members on sustainable practices, achieving 100% engagement.
∙ Spearheaded awareness campaigns that reached over 1,000 artisanal miners, educating them on the environmental effects of mercury and cyanide, safe mining methods and land rehabilitation. ∙ Advocated for climate action through community outreach and digital platforms, influencing local and global audiences.
∙ Championed initiatives that earned recognition, such as a Clean-up Campaign Trophy, reflecting my commitment to innovative environmental practices and community engagement.
Core Skills
∙ Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
∙ Waste Management and Land Rehabilitation
∙ Behaviour coaching and mentoring
∙ Policy Advocacy and Stakeholder Collaboration
∙ Climate Change Mitigation Strategies
∙ Data analysis
∙ Interviewing
∙ Research
∙ Training and Capacity Development
Education
∙ Diploma in Construction Safety – Alison Institute, Ireland, 2022
∙ Diploma in Project Management – Alison Institute, Ireland, 2019
∙ Diploma in Health and Safety – Brighton School of Business and Management, UK, 2008 ∙ BSc in Geography and Environmental Studies – Zimbabwe Open University, 2007 ∙ Diploma in Training Management – IPMZ, Zimbabwe, 2006
Certifications
∙ Introduction to Sustainable Finance for Climate and Energy – UNDP, 2024
∙ ISO 14001:2015 EMS Awareness – Knights Safety Academy, 2022
∙ Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning – Humanitarian Leadership Academy, 2021 ∙ Social and Behaviour Change Program Monitoring – Global Health Learning Center, 2017 Key Projects
∙ Zimplats Power Expansion (330KV & 132KV) – May 2023 to Sept 2024
∙ Mimosa Plant Optimization – March 2022 to April 2023
∙ KNTB-USAID Funded Project – May 2018 to Feb 2022
Research Project
∙ Medical Waste Management Practices at Gweru Provincial Hospital – 2007
Research Project interests
∙ Climate change adaptation
∙ Community based Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Professional Impact
I am passionate about bridging the gap between policy and practice to create a sustainable future. By leveraging my technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to education, I strive to develop systems that protect the environment while fostering economic and social resilience.