San Francisco Chronicle Article outlines mapping technology and environmental data convergence
Baton Rouge, LA, April 16, 2007 - Enviroscore, the only company that uses a scoring system to assess environmental risk, has been highlighted in an article on April 15, 2007, by reporter Benjamin Pimentel of the San Francisco Chronicle regarding environmental data and mapping technology. The article called "Map Software Pinpoints Environment Hotspots" describes different businesess and their utilization of increased environmental data available to the public.
Diane Baum, CEO of Enviroscore, is quoted regarding how the company employs the latest mapping technology to improve the quality of environmental information and decrease the time needed to access it. The article also describes the convergence of information about environmental hazards that is helping to increase public awareness.
Baum applauded the appearance of the article in the San Francisco Chronicle, as well as other media coverage about technology and the environment. "We are pleased to see the media focus its attention on these issues. The general public, as well as the business community, needs to know about the new tools and techniques that can improve environmental awareness. It's good for the environment and good for business," she said.
To read the entire article, please go to A PDF version is also available at www.enviroscore.com/news/ .
About Enviroscore® (www.enviroscore.com): Enviroscore is the only company that uses a scoring system to assess environmental risk. Enviroscore serves various financial institutions and other corporate clients with environmental reviews and assistance with due diligence requirements. Its unique scoring system collects and synthesizes environmental data and location intelligence to serve business operations or customers requiring property site assessments. Enviroscore is a less expensive, easier-to-understand alternative to traditional reviews and allows for a broader range of uses.
The company is privately owned and headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
For more information contact: media@enviroscore.com