Piyusha Bhargande

Designed carbon-accounting methodology and MRV architecture for a climate-data platform targeting African smallholder markets. Delivered ESG monitoring and reporting for Hippo Valley Estate and built company-wide GHG inventories across Southern Africa.

Led hardware validation and QA for a battery-swap electric motorcycle ecosystem. Managed supplier localization and cost-reduction initiatives, and built SOPs and data feedback loops for battery and charging uptime.

Led development of electric motorcycles, achieving mass production with 5,000+ units in circulation. Engineered CAN-based telematics systems for fleet data and delivered 30% efficiency gains through regenerative braking and drivetrain projects.

Developed vehicle subsystems for an electric motorcycle fleet from concept through production. Performed thermal, electromagnetic, dynamic, and structural analyses to ensure design quality.

Implemented Lean manufacturing principles reducing waste and defect rates by 35%. Managed production resources under ISO/TS 16949 standards.

Supported development of wire-drawing and enamel-coating machinery. Managed customer requirements and quality assurance.

Completed UNFCCC certifications in Net Zero, Paris Agreement, Reporting Emissions, Sustainable Finance, and Sustainable Finance Taxonomies.

Earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Pursued a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

Completed certifications as Sustainability Analyst, ESG Analyst, Climate Consultant, Decarbonization Analyst, and Climate Disclosure Analyst.