Millie Yan

Forward-thinking environmental compliance team member dedicated to meeting changing needs with proactive policy and regulatory compliance. Experienced in researching changes, compiling reports and sustainable projects.

- Conducted and maintained up-to-date extensive global research and analysis of government regulations and legislation related to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging and WEEE, waste management, and product stewardship, supporting both new product entry and post-market compliance.

- Perform environmental audits and compliance assessments, maintaining risk tracking systems that contribute to issue resolution processes related to regulatory non-compliance or market entry barriers.

- Delivered tailored compliance reports and declarations using structured data from Bills of Materials (BOM), client databases, and regulatory systems.

- Proactively monitor and assess emerging regulatory changes through horizon scanning, analyzing trends and creating predictions to identify potential impacts and opportunities that inform client strategy.

- Transformed regulatory requirements into practical compliance actions through clear analysis and effective communication.

- Support Consulting Director in developing new and existing sustainability compliance projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while proactively identifying potential concerns.

- Applied data assessment techniques to identify gaps, ensure data accuracy, and generate insights for client decision-making.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including account managers, sales, and marketing to create client-facing content such as blog posts, newsletters, presentations, and webinars, effectively translating complex technical information for non-technical audiences.

- Utilize data modeling techniques to identify cost-saving opportunities, including forecasting, budgeting, and price negotiation, resulting in an average 10% reduction in project expenses for clients.

Master of Science, Environmental Engineering and Project Management 

University of Leeds – Leeds, United Kingdom                                               09/2021 - 09/2022 

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering                                        09/2017 - 06/2021 

Jiangxi University of Science and Technology - GanZhou, China