12th Annual Chemical Management Services Conference
CMS: Success in Driving Sustainability

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
750 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
November 12-14 2008
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Conference Description:
This November, join industry, government, and business professionals at the 12th Annual Chemical Management Services (CMS) Conference. CMS is an innovative approach to chemical supply chain management used by manufacturers to cut chemical cost, use and environmental impact. This unique forum features progressive case studies, emerging international trends, and applicable dialogue about chemical management.

Utilizing high-tech information systems and performance-based contracts to drive down costs and improve productivity, CMS has become a best practice across numerous industries. This year's conference features presentations from the aerospace and automotive sectors in addition to speakers from utilities providers and government. Learn from seasoned practitioners about how to develop a CMS program at your company.

Highlights include:

• an opening plenary session with Dr. John Warner of the Warner Babcock Institute, providing insight into the role of green chemistry, financial investment in clean technology, and trends in future product development;
• insight into emerging regulatory trends;
• an interactive baseline analysis session; and
• in-depth case studies from a variety of sectors

Who should attend: Purchasing/procurement professionals, operations managers, EH&S managers, and facility managers interested in cutting chemical costs, streamlining operations, reducing chemical waste, and improving safety and environmental performance.

Contact: Aarthi Ananth, Chemical Strategies Partnership, 415-421-3405 x32

A conference sponsored by Chemical Strategies Partnership and the CMS Forum.