Methun Biswas
ESG Consulting l ESIA I ESG Due Diligence I E&S Compliance Audit
- Role
- Environmental Safeguard Consultant (Intermittent) under Adb Technical Assistance at Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- Location
- New Delhi, DL, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Methun Biswas
An experienced Environment & Sustainability Professional with 15 years of rich & diverse experience in environmental assessment & auditing including ESG Due Diligence audits, E&S Compliance Audits, ESIA studies, Regulatory Approvals & more. Out of total 15 years’ professional experience, more than 12 years in consulting roles, 2 years with cement manufacturing industry and 1 year in Government Organisation in environment & social advisory roles.Successfully delivered high quality audit, monitoring and environment safeguard & sustainability assessment reports such as ESG Due Diligence, ESCA, E&S monitoring, ESIA, IEE, ESMP etc.). Also experienced in the projects funded by Development Financing Institutes like World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), KfW Development Bank, etc. as well as for Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds.Have good understanding of ESG reporting Standards & frameworks (BRSR, GRI, CDP, TCFD), ESG rating methodologies and science-based targets, net zero, etc.Possess good technical and project management skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at a time. A quick learner and self-motivated individual with the skill to develop and foster creative and innovative solutions.Can help organizations to develop their ESG strategy and improve their ESG Performance.SKILLS:ESG Due Diligence and E&S Compliance Audit as per IFC PS 2012 and ADB SPS 2009.ESG Performance & Compliance Monitoring.EIA & ESIA.Climate Change Risk Screening & Mitigation / Adaptation Plan of Projects.E&S Safeguard Reporting as per IFC Performance Standards, World Bank ESS & ADB SPS.Sustainability Reporting & Disclosures as per GRI, BRSR, CDP, etc.Carbon Emission/ GHG estimation for Projects, Product & Organization.Biodiversity Assessment & Preparation of Conservation Plan.Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping and analysis.Air pollution dispersion modelling using CALINE / AERMOD.Support for securing Regulatory approvals (Environment, Forest & Wildlife Clearances, CTE, CTO, etc.).
Experience
Environmental Safeguard Consultant (Intermittent) under Adb Technical Assistance
Feb 2025 — Present · IN
Enabling compliance with the Asian Development Bank Safeguard Policy Statement (SPS) by supporting safeguards implementation and monitoring through the design and operationalization of E&S frameworks/ESMS.Leading project screening, site assessments, environmental and social due diligence (ESDD), and compliance audits; establishing monitoring and reporting systems, preparing periodic E&S reports, and strengthening institutional capacity and risk management systems to ensure consistent safeguard compliance across programs and projects.
Education
Dr. R.M.L. Avadh University, Ayodhya
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Environmental Sciences
2008 — 2010
Annamalai University
Diploma in Industrial Safety, Industrial Safety
2011 — 2012
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