Kyoko Yamafuji (she/her) is a dedicated Senior Climate Analyst at Green Element, where she plays a pivotal role in empowering organisations to manage their environmental impact. Her expertise lies in calculating carbon footprints and providing bespoke reduction strategies tailored to each client’s needs. Kyoko’s multifaceted skill set also encompasses Life Cycle Analysis, facilitating environmental compliance, and guiding the development of science-based targets.
Kyoko has been instrumental in numerous client projects that have resulted in tangible reductions across a diverse range of industries. She has collaborated with industry leaders like Ocean Bottle and Clarke Willmott. Kyoko is driven by her unwavering motivation to reduce our environmental impact on a scale that she would not otherwise reach, embracing the opportunity to work with businesses of all sizes. Kyoko finds particular interest in collaborating with clients who share her passion for environmental stewardship and are eager to make meaningful strides toward sustainability in their operations.
Kyoko studied Geography at University College London, followed by a master’s degree in Climate Change from King’s College London. During the master’s course, Kyoko joined the Green Element team as an intern, working alongside the analysis team on a weekly basis for three months, before going on to join the team full-time.
Kyoko volunteers for Plan Zheroes, which involves collection of surplus food from stands across the Borough Market. The food is then picked up by various local charities, who cook warm food using the ingredients from the market and feed those in need.