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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Compliance Software: Enterprise Carbon Accounting |
Founded | 1999 by Lawrence Goldenhersh |
Headquarters | |
Website | www.enviance.com |
‘’’Enviance, Inc.’’’ is specifically focused on helping organizations measure, manage and report global greenhouse gas emissions and comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations. It designs and delivers software to automate and improve Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives of global organizations faced with the challenges of Enterprise Carbon Accounting (ECA), Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), environmental regulations and directives, health and safety, and enterprise performance management.
The company was founded by Lawrence Goldenhersh. Prior to founding Enviance in October 1999, Larry was a member of the Los Angeles law firm of Irell & Manella, a commercial firm of more than 150 lawyers, where he was a partner and served on the firm's management committee. Larry specialized in the representation of technology companies and others in complex commercial litigation, including intellectual property litigation.
The Enviance System was the first software as a service (SaaS) application providing simple, yet comprehensive, workflow – allowing users to collect and verify critical data once, but report information in multiple formats to all key stakeholders. It can be deployed and integrated with other system such as data historians, laboratory information system (LIMS), and continuous emissions monitors (CEMS).
Historical Timeline
[edit]Oct 1999 Enviance is founded in Carlsbad, California.
Jul 2000 Enviance is the first company to achieve electronic filing of a state environmental compliance form (California Annual Storm Water Discharge Report). 1
May 2001 Enviance launches the Enviance System and delivers the web-based TRI product to DuPont and the company files all of its 700+ TRI Reports using Enviance (filing 800+ reports each year: 2002 - 2005).
May 2002 Enviance migrates to the MicrosoftR .NET web services architecture. Microsoft Corporation acknowledges Enviance as a leading .NET Developer. Dec 2003 Enviance closes a $10 million round of funding led by Enterprise Partners Venture Capital (EPVC).2 Sep 2004 Enviance announces the rollout of its BNA alliance, providing an on demand EHS content service.
Feb 2005 Environmental Business Journal recognizes Enviance with an Honorable Mention for Small Firms Business Achievement Award.3 Feb 2006 Environmental Business Journal recognizes Enviance with a Gold Medal Business Achievement Award.
Dec 2006 William K Reilly joins the Enviance Board of Directors. Feb 2007 AMR Research declares Enviance as the only pure software-as-a-service vendor in the EH&S space. Environmental Business Journal recognizes Enviance for the 2nd year in a row with a Gold Medal Business Achievement Award.
Aug 2007 Horne International and Enviance join forces to implement EMIS for the U.S. Army.
March 2008 Enviance powers Driving Change™, nation’s first Internet-based vehicular greenhouse gas reduction initiative.
May 2008 Enviance named to JMP Securities’ “Hot 100 Best Privately Held Software Companies.” 4
June 2008 Enviance receives SAS 70 Type II Certification
U.S. Army deploys Enviance at Ft. Carson creating its first GHG "bootprint."
August 2008 Enviance becomes founding member of Climate Registry.
January 2009 Denver's Driving Change pilot program reduces vehicular CO2 emissions by 10% in that city.
June 2009 Enviance named an Emerging Leader in Enterprise Carbon Accounting (ECA) by Groom Energy Solutions. Enviance named to JMP Securities' report, "Hot 100: The Best Privately Held Software Companies" for the second straight year.
July 2009 U.S. Army Expands Tracking of Its Carbon Footprint via Enviance's Web-based Software
External Site
[edit]References
[edit]1. CA Dept of Transportation http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/env/stormwater/special/newsetup/index.htm 2. Enterprise Partners Venture Capital http://www.epvc.com/venture_capital_portfolio/venture_capital_funds.asp 3. Environmental Business Journal http://www.ebiusa.com/News/AwardV18n1.htm 4. JMP Securities Names Enviance to “Hot 100 Best Privately Held Software Companies” http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS138956+23-Jun-2009+BW20090623 http://www.jmpsecurities.com/