Jenny Carney

Jenny Carney is an Adjunct Professor in Northwestern University's Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability (MSES) Program. She also serves as Vice President of Sustainability, Energy, and Climate Change at WSP, leading advisory and technical services for corporate, government, and NGO clients. Her work focuses on enhancing building portfolio performance, sustainability programming, and clean energy transition planning.

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Lawrence University
• Master of Science in Forest Ecosystem Ecology, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Research and Expertise: Since 2004, Jenny has specialized in sustainability within the built environment, transitioning from field ecology to corporate sustainability consulting. She leverages advanced statistical analysis of large datasets to identify building performance patterns, directs zero-waste strategy implementation for global tech firms, and integrates equity considerations into climate action plans.

Accolades:

• LEED Fellow