Reduce Emissions, Chemical Inventory & Environmental Risk

To protect your license to operate the goal is to be 100% compliant with a complex matrix of local, regional and national environmental regulations, management system standards and industry best practices.

The environmental management of your operations has serious business implications. Companies that proactively focus on reducing their total emission, chemical inventory and environmental risk portfolio stand to gain powerful business advantages. Organizations not managing this challenge will face higher capital and operational expense, resulting in a competitive threat. Whether your business goals for managing environmental management target cost reductions, business growth or risk management, every organization has a legal and business obligation to properly manage their environmental risk portfolio. Leveraging ESS Solutions for Environmental Compliance can deliver the following business benefits.

Cost Reductions

High performing companies relentlessly search for opportunities to reduce cost with emissions reducing process improvements.

• Emissions - Reduce labor costs to deliver emission and compliance reports, reduce emissions fees, water costs, lost product, treatment costs, waste disposal fees, reduced refrigerant and chemical purchases, reduced monitoring and less frequent inspections.
• Energy Usage – Setting GHG reduction targets can lead to energy cost savings.
• Hazardous Materials Management - Minimize, control and track hazardous materials at the constituent level and reduce the cost for acquiring, managing, reporting and disposing of hazardous materials.

Business Growth

Environmental performance directly impacts your reputation and business growth:

• Lower Cost of Capital – Having a good environmental reputation with investors can increase your stock price. Socially responsible investors and other large investor's evaluate environmental performance as part of their investment criteria.
• Increase Sales - Your customers are requesting environmental performance data as part of their buying criteria. Your environmental emissions footprint can help you differentiate your products.

Risk Management

High performing organizations use risk management to identify and control strategic, operational and compliance risks.

• Strategic Risk – Environmental issues can materially affect an organizations ability to survive. The careful management of environmental risks is critical to business planning, compliance and reputation. Understanding your strategic environmental risks makes it possible to invest in reducing risks with the greatest business impact.
• Compliance Risks - A complete environmental legal registry and compliance action system reduces the risk of disruptions and fines caused by missed compliance obligations. Chemicals risk management assures the safe and environmentally sound manufacture, distribution, handling, disposal and future remediation liabilities.
• Operational Risks - Mitigate your risk of lost revenue by returning to full operations quickly in the event an environmental release occurs. Assure the corrective and preventative actions are completed to prevent future incidents.

For information on ESS Environmental Compliance Solution, call 800.289.6116 or email us.