Hello there!

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My name is Raphael and I am a internationally certified Circular Economy Specialist, Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Investor, and Educator with nearly a decade of experience in the Sustainability sector.

 

I began my career as a Waste Management Consultant, advising various entities on waste management, reverse logistics and environmental protection.

I then founded my own company, assisting clients globally in the transition to a circular economy.

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As a corporate Environmental and Waste Consultant I

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• ensured environmentally sound company operations.

• fulfilled consulting and information duties on waste management-related matters.

• acted as a liaison for customers, suppliers, and internal departments on quality and environmental issues.

• ensured compliance with legal environmental requirements and advised management.

• improved the company’s quality and environmental management system.

• prevented waste generation, emissions, radioactive radiation, and chemical substances.

• maintained standards for wastewater and waste treatment.

• interacted with authorities and environmental initiatives, developing remediation plans for contaminated sites.

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I then started RS Circular Economy Consulting where I

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• expanded my expertise with a three-part high-mastery certification from the Circular Economy Research Center, Circular Economy Alliance, and École de Ponts in Paris.

• became a certified Circular Economy Specialist, working with clients worldwide to redesign products, processes, and business models for sustainability.

• helped clients develop circular economy strategies, implement closed-loop systems, and adopt circular business models and supply chains.

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Moreover, I 

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• hold the position of Chief Circular Economist in the AGR Project, the largest nature-based climate solution globally.

• serve as a Senator in the esteemed Senate of Economy Austria,

• serve as Ambassador, and Board Member at the European Technology Chamber.

• am a partner of the Circular Economy Forum Austria and the African Circular Economy Network (ACEN).

• am a member of the Global Sustainable Futures network (GSFN)

• am an Ambassador for SPSC Ambassador - Sustainability Promoters & Sustainability Collaborators. 

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I am a recognized specialist in circular economic value creation, and was invited to speak at conferences, events, and webinars from high-level institutions, such as the European Technology Chamber and the Senate of Economy.

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I am known for combining practical experience in reverse logistics and waste management with certified knowledge in the Circular Economy and Industry 4.0.

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