Environmental Expert and Change Agent
Linda Vest is co-founder and environmental consultant at Taasterahastu OÜ. Her path to sustainability came through finance and people management — 17 years as an accountant and HR manager, responsible for hundreds of employees while overseeing occupational safety and risk analysis. That experience built a strong foundation in precision and systematic thinking, which she now applies to environmental consulting.
Areas of expertise
- Environmental product declarations (EPD) — ISO 14025, EN 15804
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Carbon footprint assessment — GHG Protocol
- Circular construction advisory
Qualifications
- Master’s degree (cum laude) in industrial ecology, 2025
- Environmental Specialist, Level 5, 2023
- Bachelor’s degree in economic accounting, 2007
- Continuous professional development: ESRS standards, ESG strategies, green technologies
Strengths
Analytical precision, calm project management, and clarity in communicating complex data. In her spare time, she draws inspiration from hiking trails, photography, and the tennis court.