Integrated EH&S Systems Key to Sustainability, ESS IT Expert Tells Leading Environmental Executives, Opinion Leaders at A&WMA Annual Conference

Tempe, Ariz. (PRWEB) June 26, 2008 -- ESS (www.ess-home.com), the leading provider of Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) and Crisis Management software for enterprise sustainability (www.ess-home.com), today announced that Marc D. Dillon, Senior Product Manager, will advocate the adoption of integrated information management systems to address urgent business challenges to an audience of leading environmental experts at the Air & Waste Management Association?s Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon June 24-27.

Established in 1907, A&WMA is one of the oldest U.S.-based organizations for environmental professionals. A&WMA members include scientists, engineers, policy makers, attorneys and consultants who serve at a variety of organizations including government agencies, corporations and universities.

Dillon will deliver two presentations to conference attendees: ?Defining Best Practices Strategies for Responsive Performance Management? is scheduled Wednesday, June 25 and ?Using Automated Systems to Facilitate Integration of Environmental, Health & Safety Management Systems? is scheduled Thursday, June 26.

?As more businesses conduct worldwide operations, adopting efficient information management platforms and business intelligence tools is now regarded as an emerging best practice for achieving enterprise sustainability within their organizations,? said Robert Johnson, ESS President and CEO. ?In today?s competitive global environment, organizations must efficiently comply with a wide variety of local, national and international regulations, directives and protocols as well as satisfying growing demands for stakeholder disclosure for risk management. Integrated information management systems support those objectives and enable organizations to meet or exceed their corporate sustainability goals and industry-wide benchmarks for EH&S performance.?

About ESS

ESS is the leading provider of Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) and Crisis Management sustainability software that supports Governance, Risk and Compliance and operational excellence. The company has provided global and local software solutions for thousands of businesses, government agencies and other organizations worldwide. ESS is headquartered in Tempe, Ariz. with major U.S. offices in Denver, Houston, Washington, D.C. and international offices in Beijing, China, Calgary, Canada and operations in London, England. For more information, visit www.ess-home.com.

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