Communicating the Value of Envision: From Data to Story to Impact

Communicating the Value of Envision: From Data to Story to Impact

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET

ENV SP Credential Maintenance hours: 1 Elective hour

Qualification Credentials: APA, RCEP PDH

How do you move beyond credits and scores to communicate the real value of Envision? This webinar explores practical strategies for translating project achievements into meaningful outcomes that resonate with project owners, leadership, community members, and other stakeholders. Participants will learn techniques for audience-focused messaging, storytelling, communicating throughout the project lifecycle, strengthening verification narratives, and using verified projects as proof points to showcase sustainability, resilience, and community benefits. Designed for ENV SPs, project owners, consultants, and sustainability professionals, this session provides tools for effectively communicating the value Envision creates for projects and communities. 

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Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to: 

  • Tailor Envision-related messages to different stakeholder audiences. 
  • Apply storytelling principles to communicate project value and outcomes. 
  • Explain the benefits of Envision's process, verification, and sustainability outcomes. 
  • Use verified projects as communication tools to demonstrate leadership and build organizational support. 

Webinar Presenters:

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Jennifer Ninete is the Director of Research & Engagement at ISI. In this role, Jennifer leads the Research and Engagement Programs, which encompass all research, communications, marketing, and business development activities. She is an Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) and ISI approved Envision Trainer.

Jennifer has worked in the AEC industry for nearly 25 years. She was previously a senior sustainability consultant and Professional Associate at HDR where she was the primary knowledge manager for the Envision® sustainable infrastructure framework, which included ENV SP training, leading a team conducting project verifications, and managing Envision projects. During that time, she worked on more than 50 projects using the Envision framework, including 25 verified projects such as the Historic Fourth Ward Park in Atlanta, Georgia; Kansas City Streetcar in Kansas City, Missouri; and the Ship Canal Water Quality Project in Seattle, Washington. Prior to that she worked for both architecture and construction firms in marketing, business development, and communications roles across a range of market sectors.

Jennifer has a bachelor of business administration degree in marketing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.