SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BLACK LEON D

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

9 WEST 57TH STREET

SUITE 4300

(Street)

NEW YORK

10019

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/15/2004

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS WORLDWIDE INC [ ESWW.OB ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	150,000	D
Common Stock, Par value $.001 per share	1,500,000⁽¹⁾⁽³⁾	D⁽²⁾
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	2,070,588⁽¹⁾⁽⁴⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock	09/15/2004	10/10/2005	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	150,000⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	$0.17⁽⁶⁾	D
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock	09/15/2004	10/10/2005	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	600,000⁽¹⁾⁽⁴⁾	$0.17⁽⁶⁾	D
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock	09/15/2004	10/03/2005	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	735,292⁽¹⁾⁽⁴⁾	$0.3⁽⁷⁾	D
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock	09/15/2004	09/13/2007	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	1,000,000⁽¹⁾⁽³⁾	$1⁽⁷⁾	D
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock	09/15/2004	09/13/2007	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	250,000⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	$1⁽⁷⁾	D
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock	09/15/2004	09/13/2007	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	250,000⁽¹⁾⁽⁵⁾	$1⁽⁷⁾	D
Debentures convertible into shares of common stock	09/15/2004	09/13/2007	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	4,000,000⁽¹⁾⁽³⁾	$0.5⁽⁷⁾	D
Debentures convertible into shares of common stock	09/15/2004	09/13/2007	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	1,000,000⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	$0.5⁽⁷⁾	D
Debentures convertible into shares of common stock	09/15/2004	09/13/2007	Common Stock, par value $.001 per share	1,000,000⁽¹⁾⁽⁵⁾	$0.5⁽⁷⁾	D

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BLACK LEON D

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

9 WEST 57TH STREET

SUITE 4300

(Street)

NEW YORK

10019

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HANNAN JOHN J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LEON D. BLACK TRUST UAD 11/30/92 FBO JOSHUA BLACK

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LEON D. BLACK TRUST UAD 11/30/92 FBO VICTORIA BLACK

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LEON D. BLACK TRUST UAD 11/30/92 FBO ALEXANDER BLACK

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LEON D. BLACK TRUST UAD 11/30/92 FBO BENJAMIN BLACK

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BLACK FAMILY 1997 TRUST

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned by any of the other Reporting Persons.

2. These securities are directly beneficially owned by Leon D. Black.

3. These securities are directly beneficially owned by the Black Family 1997 Trust (the "1997 Trust"). Although Mr. Black disclaims beneficial ownership, he may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own these securities that are directly beneficially owned by the 1997 Trust.

4. These securities are directly beneficially owned in equal parts by each of the Leon D. Black Trust UAD 11/30/02 FBO Alexander Black, the Leon D. Black Trust UAD 11/30/02 FBO Benjamin Black, the Leon D. Black Trust UAD 11/30/02 FBO Joshua Black and the Leon D. Black Trust UAD 11/30/92 FBO Victoria Black.

5. These securities are directly beneficially owned by Mr. Hannan.

6. Subject to further adjustment.

7. Subject to adjustment upon certain events.

	/s/ Leon D. Black	09/24/2004
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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