Yogaraj Lingappan

About Yogaraj Lingappan

Experienced Technical Officer in the dairy industry with expertise in manpower…

Experience

1. Sustainability Certification Auditor

   Control Union India

   Feb 2022 — Present · Tiruppur, IN

   Conduct comprehensive audits for organizations seeking sustainability certifications (such as Bonsucro, RSPO SCC, RWS, RTRS, FSA, G4G, TRUSTEA, REGENAGRI, ISCC EU, VDF, SUCCESS CASTOR, NICE COTTON & NICE STANDARD, and SFP).*Audited Countries- India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, UAE, Egypt & Mongolia.*Analyze and review environmental impact data, sustainability reports, and corporate policies to verify their alignment with the relevant sustainability certification requirements and regulatory standards.*Document and prepare thorough audit reports, including audit findings, non-conformities, areas of improvement, and specific recommendations for meeting or maintaining standards.*Collaborate with key stakeholders, providing expert guidance and support through the certification process to ensure their full understanding of sustainability goals, requirements, and timelines.*Partner with clients to identify opportunities for improvement and develop customized action plans aimed at achieving and maintaining sustainability certification standards across all operational areas.*Continuously monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, sustainability innovations, and new certification standards to ensure that audits remain up-to-date and aligned with current best practices and market expectations.*Uphold the integrity and objectivity of the sustainability auditing process by adhering to industry best practices, maintaining independence, and providing unbiased evaluations.*Offer training sessions, workshops, and ongoing support to clients to ensure they can maintain sustainable practices.*Work closely with senior auditors and management to refine audit methodologies, improve reporting procedures, and address client feedback to enhance the overall quality and efficiency of the auditing process.*Perform gap analysis on existing sustainability initiatives and provide tailored recommendations to bridge gaps between current operations and certification requirements.

Education

• Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul

  Master of Science

  2016 — 2018

• Annamalai University

  Bachelor of Science - BS

  2012 — 2016