Suneth de Silva

Sustainable Manufacturing Programme Manager, Chemical Management @Burberry

Milton Keynes, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2021 — Present

Sustainable Manufacturing Programme Manager, Chemical Management @Burberry

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London, GB

Leading Burberry’s chemical management strategy and implementation across a global supply chain, with a strong focus on embedding sustainable chemical management practices into day-to-day operations. I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, industry peers, and stakeholders to drive the transition towards zero discharge of hazardous chemicals within the fashion industry. Embedding CS3D, CSRD & ESPR into chemical management programme for compliance and future readiness.In addition to my role at Burberry, I currently serve as Co-Chair of the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Foundation Brand Advisory Group, contributing to the development of industry-wide strategies that enable systemic change and support the achievement of ZDHC’s vision.In 2025, Burberry’s chemical management programme was recognised as a ‘Champion’—the highest attainable level in ZDHC’s Brands to Zero Leader Programme—for the fifth consecutive year.

EDUCATION

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Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Master's degree, Environment Management

2008 — 2012

University of Colombo

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry

SKILLS

NanotechnologyData AnalysisChemical ManagementChemistryTeam LeadershipScienceMicrosoft OfficePhysical ChemistryResearchMatlabQuantum ChemistryTeamworkTeachingInorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistrySpectroscopyLaboratoryJavaSustainabilityStatisticsAnalytical Chemistry

ABOUT SUNETH DE SILVA

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