Mehran Zarrebini

Sustainable Manufacturing Expert

English

Travels from

United States

California

What are the Expert’s Topics?

Topics

Emerging markets

Entrepreneurship

Innovation and Strategy

Sustainability/ESG

Sustainable Development

Specific topics

Africa

Blockchain

carbon footprint

recycling

Sustainability

waste management

About the Expert

Who Is Mehran Zarrebini?

Mehran Zarrebini is the CEO of PFE International Inc., a diversified group of companies operating in South Africa and across Southern Africa. Renowned for his innovative approach to sustainability and circular economy, Zarrebini combines a robust academic background —including a BEng (Hons) and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge, as well as an MBA Cum Laude from Stellenbosch University— with his entrepreneurial vision to transform traditional industries into models of environmental responsibility and economic success.

What is his Background?

With a career spanning industries such as recycling, plastic extrusion, real estate, and flooring manufacturing, Mehran Zarrebini has established himself as a pioneer in sustainability. Under his leadership, PFE International has spearheaded innovative projects like tire recycling and the development of sustainable materials, significantly reducing carbon emissions and promoting the circular economy. His research in Blockchain and Digital Currency at the University of Nicosia further underscores his commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to address Africa’s unique challenges.

Speaker’s Conferences

What Are His Conferences Like?

Mehran Zarrebini’s conferences are insightful and inspiring, focusing on the intersection of sustainability, innovation, and leadership. With a practical approach and tangible examples, Zarrebini demonstrates how businesses can thrive by adopting responsible practices that benefit both the environment and society. His engaging style resonates with diverse audiences, from business leaders to entrepreneurs and academics.

Selection of Conferences

Corporate Sustainability in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

Explore how businesses can integrate sustainable practices to drive economic and social growth across Africa, addressing unique challenges and seizing opportunities.

Circular Economy: Turning Waste into Resources

A deep dive into how the circular economy can transform environmental challenges into business opportunities, fostering economic and community benefits.

Sustainable Leadership: Forging a Prosperous Future for Africa

An analysis of how business leaders can craft strategies that generate growth while strengthening social fabric through sustainable practices.

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