Our Mission
To create and effectively operate an annually occurring Tennessee Environmental Network Show of the South conference, providing fresh, new, high value, well-balanced, diverse, and relevant educational content with a positive impact on current and future practitioners and the environment of Tennessee and the Southeast region, while embracing a strong commitment to fostering significant connections among Attendees, Speakers, Sponsors and Exhibitors.
Our Vision
The Vision of the Tennessee Environmental Network Show of the South (TENSOS) is to serve as the premier platform for fostering collaboration, innovation, and leadership among environmental professionals across diverse industries and disciplines. Rooted in a commitment to sustainability, education, and actionable outcomes, TENSOS aspires to:
- Advance Environmental Excellence
- Strengthen Partnerships among Attendees, Speakers, Sponsors and Exhibitors
- Inspire Transformative Action
- Promote Lifelong Learning and Diversity
- Support National, Regional, State and Local-Specific Solutions
- Celebrate Innovation in Environmental Leadership and Technologies
Through our Vision, the Tennessee Environmental Network Show of the South will continue to be a trusted convener of top-performing environmental professionals, a catalyst for innovation, and a champion of environmental stewardship for generations to come.
Through valuing the contributions and perspectives of all participants, TENSOS remains dedicated to supporting a collaborative and impactful Community for environmental excellence.
General Information
Building on 48 years of success of the Environmental Show of the South, the Tennessee Environmental Network Show of the South is the largest, most comprehensive and diverse environmental education opportunity in Tennessee, and is typically attended by 879+ Local, State, and Federal Government Officials, Economic Development, Business and Industry Leaders, Corporate Sustainability, Scientists, Educators and Universities, Non-profits, Manufacturers, Attorneys, Consultants, Architects, Engineers, Builders and Contractors, Developers, Land Owners, Agribusiness Leaders, Energy and Transportation Experts, Geologists, Forestry, Agribusiness, Water Planning Districts, Public Health Officials, Solid and Hazardous Waste, Recycling Experts, Enviro-Tech, and many, many others with a strong interest in environmental activities in Tennessee and the Southeast region.
Over the three-day event, TENSOS hosts an elite group of environmental professionals seeking to exchange knowledge and share ideas around environmental concerns in Tennessee and across the Southeast region. The educational program, designed and developed by our 63-member Steering Committee, offers 80+ unique courses in nine educational breakout sessions, allowing attendees to design their own personalized curriculum by selecting twelve (12) educational breakout sessions, while receiving self-reported Continuing Education credits (as applicable). With the combined efforts of the state’s leading environmental organizations, the Tennessee Environmental Network Show of the South has proven to be a valued educational opportunity focused on Sustaining the Future for the People of Tennessee and the Southeast region.
The conference takes place at the Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga, TN.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like to discuss your participation, please contact:
David Mook
DMook@CentergyGroup.com
678.427.2430
Dr. Jill Geraghty
JGeraghty@CentergyGroup.com
678.630.3275