Wendy Merz
30 Over 30 Award Recipient
Director of Sustainability Services
Trinity Consultants
Wendy Merz has more than 23 years of environmental consulting experience. She has worked with clients from a wide variety of industries in support of environmental regulatory compliance strategy development and air quality permitting. In her current role, she coordinates Trinity’s service offerings and works on projects related to environmental sustainability, where she leverages her environmental permitting and compliance expertise to support industrial clients in addressing today’s challenges associated with the transition to a low carbon economy. This support includes corporate GHG inventories (Scope 1, 2 and 3), product life cycle assessments (LCAs) and environmental product declarations (EPDs), GHG reduction strategies and target-setting. She is managing Trinity’s support to the Global Steel Climate Council and the development of the Steel Climate Standard, a global framework for steel product certification and company science-based emissions targets-setting. She also supports clients with various corporate environmental sustainability initiatives, including program development, environmental KPI identification and tracking. Ms. Merz graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering and from University of Cincinnati with a Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering.