Environmentally Sensitive Solutions, Inc.

For Immediate Release (Mequon, Wisconsin) Environmentally Sensitive Solutions, Inc. (ESS), a leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly, neutral pH cleaning products, has won the 2004 Wisconsin Governor’s Excellence in Environmental Performance Award. This prestigious award is given to companies whose products and efforts excel in protecting the environment and reducing hazardous waste. Other winners of this award include GE Medical Systems, S.C. Johnson, Rockwell Automation, General Motors Truck, Target Corporation, Green Bay Packaging, and Placon Corporation.

Established in 1993, ESS has produced market leading neutral degreasers that replace hazardous alkaline cleaners in industrial metal cleaning applications. Unlike the hazardous cleaners they replace, ESS neutral products have a number of worker safety and environmental advantages. In the last five years, ESS neutral products have eliminated 80 million pounds of hazardous materials from the environment.