Lovelyn Okoye (MIAEng, MSPIN) is an impact-driven sustainability professional from Nigeria.
She is a chemical and mechanical engineering graduate with 10 years of post-graduate experience in Environmental Sustainability, Emissions Management, Stakeholder Management, Sustainable
Development Goals Advocacy, and Community Development.
Sustainability practice for Lovelyn started in 2012 with passionate volunteering initiatives targeted at indigent and local community development, as well as skill set building in Anambra, Nigeria. In those programs, she has earned herself national awards such as Most Outstanding MDGS Advocate by NYSC in 2012, an Outstanding Volunteering award in Nigeria by Voluntary Service Overseas, and a Community Development award in 2022 by Dangote Cement Plc Ibese indigenous community, amongst others.
In her present organization, Lovelyn has contributed to the achievement of environmental stewardship, circular economy, emissions accounting and management, environmental capacity building, and social impact mitigation through stakeholders engagement. Her message to all is “We all have one latent debt to pay, which is to leave the world better than we met it, so do not die owing”.