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IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Awards

The IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Awards honor organizations that demonstrate leadership in the use of advanced information systems and best practices to achieve environmental, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability business goals.

IHS Spectrum Excellence Awards

Congratulations to our 2013 IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Award Winners!

IHS is proud to celebrate our 2013 winners and their outstanding accomplishments in EHS & Sustainability information management. This year’s winners were selected from hundreds of candidate organizations – a new record number of entries – representing more industries in more markets around the world than ever before. Their stories show how different kinds of organizations are making innovative use of various information solutions – from vast enterprise platforms to desktop applications – to meet a host of new Enterprise Sustainability Management challenges.

We want to thank these remarkable organizations and individuals for their dedication and for sharing their experiences so others can learn from their success. See below for their award-winning case studies.

ADCO	Pairs Compliance with Performance in HEARTS – HSE Electronic Analysis Reporting & Tracking System
ADGAS	Builds on Tradition of Innovation and Leadership with a New Flaring and Emissions Reporting System
Alcoa	Makes Sustainability Integral to Business Strategy, Uses EHS Information to Drive Operational Excellence
Anadarko Petroleum	Raises Deepwater Drilling Hazard Assessments to Ensure SEMS Compliance, Enable Sustainable Growth
Archer Daniels Midland	Project GEMINI Launches EMIS to Cultivate Global Compliance Assurance and Efficiency
CenterPoint Energy	Streamlines GHG Management to Meet New Regulatory Compliance, Voluntary Reporting Goals
Chevron	Enhances Safety Culture with Enterprise-Wide Incident Analysis and Reporting System
Drom Fragrances	Strengthens Customer Service with Standardized, Streamlined Global Product Compliance
Eagle Rock Energy Partners	Simplifies Environmental Permitting With EMIS, Earns Positive ROI within Only Two Years
Eastern Municipal Water District	Proactively Expands EMIS to Maximize DMR Reporting Accuracy and Efficiency
Enginetics Aerospace	Boosts Safety Data Management to Earn ISO 14001 Certification and Lower Operating Costs
Enterprise Products	Launches Enterprise Tool for a Proactive ASPECT on EHS Regulatory Compliance
Fugro	Centralizes and Standardizes HSE Risk Management Across Global Business Operations
Husky Energy	Expands GHG Emissions Reporting to Meet Growing Compliance and Sustainability Requirements
Lloyd's Register	Improves Customer Risk Assessments While Increasing Project Efficiency and Productivity
PSC Industrial Outsourcing	“Fresh Start” Environmental Management System Uses Online Regulatory Content to Assure Compliance
PSEG	Transforms Environmental Compliance into Powerful Driver for Operational Efficiency, Sustainability
Rust-Oleum Europe	Addresses EU Compliance Deadlines with Standardized Safety Data Sheets and Labels
Santee Cooper	Empowers Proactive Compliance Strategy and Continuously Improves Environmental Performance
Spectra Energy	Uses EPASS to Drive Time/Cost Savings on EPA Mandatory Reporting Rule Compliance
Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA	Enhances Management System Audits and Risk Assessments for Integration with Incident Reporting
Vale	Gets Solid Grip on Global Performance and Priorities in Pursuit of Enterprise Risk Management Goals
Yara International	Uses SDS Authoring, Managed Regulatory Content as Foundation for World-Class Product Stewardship

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Organizations around the world face growing pressure from customers, communities and shareholders to make sustainability performance metrics as transparent as financial performance results and use sustainability information to drive Operational Excellence.

The IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Awards recognize organizations that are meeting those increased expectations by using leading-edge information systems and best practices to develop Enterprise Sustainability Management strategies for:
- Environmental Performance
- Health & Safety
- Operational Risk
- Product Stewardship
- Energy & Carbon
- Corporate Responsibility
Winners are selected based on projects or programs that have achieved major performance benchmarks in one or more of these EHS&S disciplines. In addition, one IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Award winner is honored at the conclusion of the competition as the Best of the Best.

Established in 2006, the IHS SPECTRUM Excellence Awards have recognized dozens of organizations over the years for their proven success:
- Reducing risks- assuring regulatory compliance and managing dangerous incidents
- Increasing efficiency- streamlining systems and processes to save time and money
- Creating value- strengthening reputation, branding and competitive position.
Companies from the energy, utilities, chemicals, metals and mining, aerospace, automotive and manufacturing industries, as well as government agencies, military facilities and colleges and universities, have all participated in the awards program. Winners have included organizations of many types, global and local, public and private, that have demonstrated how effective information management can drive measurable progress in EHS and Sustainability.

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You can tell a lot about an award program by the caliber of the organizations that choose to participate and share their stories.

Since its inception in 2006, this program has spotlighted dozens of global corporations, regional organizations, local agencies and universities for their achievements.

We would like to take this opportunity to express our appreciation once again to our prior winners for their extraordinary dedication and for sharing both their accomplishments and lessons learned with others facing similar challenges.

Sampling of previous recipients:
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Aerojet	EHS Performance and Innovation in Mobile Waste Data Collection
Alcoa, Inc.	Sustainability Leader Succeeds with Global EHS Compliance/Tasking
Alcoa, Inc.	Automate Task Management to Simplify ISO 14001 Compliance
Alcoa, Inc.	Title V Monitoring, Recordkeeping, Reporting Reduce Compliance Fees
Asian Paints	Strengthens Operational Risk Management AND Saves Time and Money with Streamlined Incident Reporting
Asian Paints	Minimizes Environmental Impact and Maximizes New Operational Efficiencies
Beale Air Force Base	Receives Recognition for Outstanding Refrigerant Management
Brookhaven National Laboratory	Environmental, Safety & Health Compliance System Pays Off
Campbell Soup Company	Napoleon Facility Increases Accuracy and Reduces Inspection Times
Cardinal Glass Industries	64% Drop in Injuries, 59% Reduction in Compensation Costs
Cenovus	Brings New Approaches to Emissions and Energy Management Across 1,000 Facilities
Cheniere Energy	Achieve Immediate, Ongoing Efficiencies with EHS Compliance Solution
CITGO	Drives Management of Change Innovation for State-of-the-Art Safety and Environment Processes
Cummins Inc.	Monitors, Enforces and Eliminates Use of Prohibited Substances Across Worldwide Operations
DAK Americas	Saves $150,000 Annually, Transforms LDAR Monitoring into Profit Center
Dow Chemical Company	Reporting Streamlines Emissions Mgmt, Reduces Costs $2 Million
Duke Energy	EHS Sustainability and Efficiency in Support of Global Expansion
Duke Energy	e-TRAC System Achieves Strategic EHS Compliance and Safety Incident Management Goals
Eastern Municipal Water District	Compliance System Payback in 2 Years, Projected Savings $1.3 Million
Ecolab	Streamlines Worldwide Product Compliance and Boosts Productivity with Global SDS Authoring
Eglin Air Force Base	Achieves Goal of 100% Compliance with EHS Regulations for Hazardous Materials Management
Halliburton	Chemical Tracking Cuts Costs by Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars
Husky Energy	Ensures Environmental Compliance and Reduces GHGs While Shrinking Reporting Time/Costs
Idaho State University	Streamlines Compliance, Develops Preventative Maintenance Program
Kinder Morgan	Delivers on EHS Compliance, Transparency and Accountability for Operational Excellence
KNPC	Advances Industry Best Practices by Expanding Enterprise-level EHS Information Management
Koppers	Enhances Global SH&E Compliance, Reduces Incident Reporting
Linc Facility Services	Achieves Zero Refrigerant Violations and ISO 14001 Certification
Maryland State Highway Admin.	Accelerates on Road to Safety with 65% Decrease in Lost Work Days
Nebraska EMA	Raises Performance, Saving Time/Money/Energy with Hosted Solution
New Brunswick EMO	Improves Interagency Response, Enhances Public Safety
New York Power Authority	NYPA Assures Compliance and Continuity, Reduces Costs
Northern Illinois University	Finds Broken Refrigerant Interlock, Avoids $70,000 Motor Replacement
PetroChina Company Limited	HSE Information System is Foundation for World-Class Sustainability
Reynolds Packaging	Global EHS System: Deploys in Only 90 Days, Delivers Immediate Value
SAMTEC	Innovative Best Practices in Product Stewardship and Compliance Provide Competitive Advantage
Spectra Energy	Achieve Efficiencies Tracking GHG Data with Integrated EHS Platform
Spectra Energy	Support Safety, Sustainability with Incident Learning & Prevention Data
Sumner County Government	Saves Taxpayers Millions by Self Administering Insurance Claims
Sunoco, Inc.	eCAT System Drives Title V Compliance Accountability and Efficiency
Tempe Fire Department	Unifies Global EHS Reporting to Drive Down Operational Risks, Drive Up Excellence
Total Petrochemicals	Supports National Exercise and 150+ Events/Yr
United Stationers Supply Company	Identifies Safety Trends 99% Faster, Reduces Employee Injury Costs
USDA Forest Service	Assures Safety Compliance Nationwide, Streamlines Accident Reporting
USDA Forest Service	Tracks Motor Vehicle Incidents Nationwide and Reduces Reporting Time by 50%
US Postal Inspection Service	Assure Mail Security During National Party Conventions & Hurricane
US Red River Army Depot	Hazardous Materials Management System (HMMS) Achieves Stellar Record with State Agency
Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.	Achieves Goals for Major Reductions of Air Emissions and Water Use

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