Salma Elmasri
Chief Sustainability Officer at Climate
University of Cambridge
Egypt
Hi, I'm Salma Elmasri!
Chief Sustainability Officer at Climate
Results-driven sustainability and ESG expert with a strong architectural background and a Master's degree in Sustainability Leadership for the Built Environment from Cambridge University. Passionate about integrating ESG frameworks, carbon accounting, and sustainable strategies within the built environment. Expert at double materiality assessments, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability reporting, including GHG emissions analysis. Recognized as an Edge Expert and GRI Certified Sustainability Professional, actively contributing to ESG-focused projects that drive tangible impact.
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Climate
Chief Sustainability Officer
January 2024 - Present
Lead ESG performance assessments and conduct double materiality analyses to identify key sustainability risks and opportunities.
Develop and implement sustainability strategies and action plans aligned with client objectives.
Oversee stakeholder engagement, fostering collaborations with key partners and regulatory bodies.
Conduct GHG emissions reporting and assist clients in identifying carbon hotspots within their value chain.
Prepare sustainability reports in accordance with leading ESG reporting frameworks, including CSRD, GRI, SASB, and TCFD.
Monitor emerging sustainability trends and regulatory developments to ensure compliance and best practices.
Mentor and guide junior sustainability consultants.
ESLSCA University
Sustainability Consultant & Client Representative
January 2016 - Present
Designed and implemented a comprehensive sustainability strategy for both the academic framework and campus infrastructure.
Established and managed a Sustainability Committee to drive institutional sustainability initiatives.
Consulted with stakeholders to develop a detailed design brief ensuring alignment with the main ESLSCA campus in France.
Led sustainability efforts through all project phases, from planning and design to construction and handover.
Conducted site visits and collaborated with project managers to ensure sustainability objectives were met.
Egyptian Carbon Center (ECC)
Sustainability Consultant
September 2022 - January 2024
Conducted research and developed learning materials on sustainability and climate change, tailored to the Egyptian market.
Coordinated and prepared ECC's 'Side-Talk' event at COP27, engaging key stakeholders in climate discussions.
Reviewed and refined sustainability strategies for multiple clients, recommending mitigation and adaptation solutions.
Assisted in forming strategic partnerships, including collaborations with Plastic Bank and the Egyptian Ministry of Environment.
Led ESG reporting ensuring alignment with sustainability disclosures.
Conducted carbon footprint assessments and advised clients on climate risk.
El Masri for Construction and Engineering Co.
Architect
February 2009 - April 2015
Preparing layouts, drawings and preliminary sketches.
Carry out 3D designs or 2D designs as required.
Involved in the planning, design and construction of buildings.
Compiling data for architectural plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports etc.
Reporting to the consulting architect.
Visiting sites and building relationships with site managers.
SODIC
Architect
December 2007 - January 2009
Architect in Technical client support.
Preparing layouts, drawings and preliminary sketches.
Carry out 3D designs or 2D designs as required.
Meeting clients that request a special design unit, develop a clear design brief and drawings.
Meeting with different department members such as sales and marketing to get feedback and provide support when needed.
Data collection and document preparation for certification, such as the CNBC Awards where SODIC won 2 awards.
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