Back

Speaker profile

Heather Tenney

Heather Tenney

TURA Program Manager, Toxics Use Reduction Institute

As Research Associate and the Institute's TURA Program Manager, Heather Tenney leads projects focused on implementation and policy analysis of the Toxics Use Reduction Act. She analyzes the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) data, which is reported yearly by Massachusetts companies to determine state-wide progress. She manages and provides research support for the activities of the Science Advisory Board. Heather is a certified Toxics Use Reduction (TUR) Planner. Prior to TURI, she worked at the TURA Program's Office of Technical Assistance after working for several years in industry. She holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Boston University and a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from Tufts University.