Koushikh Karunakar
Skills
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Professional experience for Koushikh Karunakar
• Coordinated avoided emissions and PAI indicator analyses to support ESG disclosures • Conducted PCAF-aligned financed emissions analysis for CSRD-compliant portfolio reporting • Assessed asset- and portfolio-level physical climate risks using third-party climate analytics • Contributed to EU Taxonomy alignment and GRESB reporting • Contributed to ESG risk assessments integrated into investment decision processes
- 8 months, Jun 2024 - Jan 2025
Intern Quality Assurance Climate Projects
Freeze Carbon
• Performed integrity assessments on 30+ carbon projects across engineered removals and avoidance methodologies • Evaluated projects against additionality, permanence, leakage, and MRV robustness • Reviewed methodologies under Gold Standard, Puro.Earth, Isometric, and CSI • Engaged with project developers to validate technical assumptions and risk factors • Authored integrity assessment reports supporting investment and portfolio decisions
- 3 months, Mar 2024 - May 2024
Intern Carbon Accounting
Do It Zero (DIZ)
Educational background for Koushikh Karunakar
- 4 years, Oct 2020 - Sep 2024
Integrated Climate System Science
Universität Hamburg
- 1 year and 11 months, Jul 2018 - May 2020
Atmospheric Sciences
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
- 2 years and 11 months, Jun 2015 - Apr 2018
Physics
Loyola College, Chennai
Languages
English
German
Hindi
Telugu
Tamil
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