Jennifer Taranto
LEED® AP ID+C, BD+C, USGBC Faculty, WELL APTM, WELL Faculty, Fitwel Ambassador
Director of Sustainability

Jennifer Taranto brings more than 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate and construction industry. She joined Structure Tone in 2001, where she served as a superintendent and project manager before becoming STO Building Group’s Director of Sustainability.

As a passionate advocate for reducing the environmental impact of the built environment, Jennifer gets involved in the early stages of design and construction to define the client’s sustainability goals and help the project team create an internal roadmap to achieve them. With her guidance and expertise, organizations around the world have been able to improve people’s health and wellbeing while reducing the construction and operating costs of facilities.

As a founder of Built Environment Plus (formerly the USGBC Massachusetts Chapter) and the current vice-chair of the organization’s Board of Directors, Jennifer is a recognized Sustainable Construction Leader and frequent speaker. She has been recognized by the International WELL Building Institute with their WELL AP award in 2018 and the WELL Faculty award in 2019 and 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering from North Carolina State University.