Anwal Virk

About Anwal Virk

Energetic, self-driven & result-oriented ESG professional enthusiastic about climate change andsustainability. Currently working on providing data-driven solutions to clients. Experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams serving global clients operating under multiple time zones. Extensive experience in sustainable finance, climate change, and ESG strategy, disclosures, and reporting.Strong knowledge of ESG reporting standards/ frameworks such as CSRD, SASB, TCFD, IIRC, SBTi, GRI, SFDR, EU taxonomy, and evaluating corporates sustainability/ ESG performance basis on sustainability reports, SEC filings/CDP reports, UNPRI transparency reports, controversial news analysis.Managing and delivering end-to-large-scale ESG research projects. Forte is uncovering original, bespoke, and actionable insights by combining sustainability/ ESG expertise. The master\'s degree in Sustainability has helped me to broaden my perspective on building a better world through better policies. Environmental responsive behavior can enhance the quality of life by creating a built environment of net positive systems of water and energy, financial and social equity, and of ecological and human health.Overall, I\'m a fun-loving personality with good communication, reasoning, negotiation, and interpersonal relationship qualities, and driven by a solid passion for self-learning and exploring things in detail.Specialties: Data-centric ESG research & analysis, metrics, materiality & ESG integration, product R&D, marketing, and consulting.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   EY

   Mar 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Sustainability professional with 6+ years of experience integrating social impact, equity, and responsible business practices into comprehensive ESG strategies. She is skilled in sustainability ratings, disclosure, double materiality, and environmental and social risk assessments, stakeholder engagement, supply-chain ESG and social-risk evaluation, GHG inventory development, ESG analytics, and sustainability reporting.She consistently strengthens ESG performance by embedding people-centered considerations into reporting, supply-chain sustainability programs, and climate-related assessments.Her work bridges technology and sustainability to enable data-driven decision-making and reinforce organizational accountability.Sector Focus: Manufacturing (OEMs), Oil & gas, Real estate, Financial institutions, Telecommunications, Chemicals

Education

• St' Mary High School , Nainital, Uttrakhand

  Science stream

  2003 — 2011

• Chitkara University

  Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)Thesis Topper, Architecture

  2011 — 2016

• Bharati Vidyapeeth

  M.Tech (SA) Gold Medalist, Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change

  2017 — 2019