The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) has announced the winners of the 2021 Annual Safety Awards, part of the refining and petrochemical industries’ ongoing mission to enhance and recognize outstanding workplace safety. The awards, considered the industries’ premier awards, are part of a comprehensive program developed by the AFPM Safety and Health Committee to promote safe operations in the refining and petrochemical industries. They also recognize facilities that have outstanding occupational and process safety performance.
EPA’s blanket denial of relief for small refineries is a political decision that contradicts Congress’s design for the RFS. We are deeply disappointed in this and in the precedent it sets for small refineries experiencing hardship and the communities and regions that rely on these facilities for energy security.
Despite the obvious advantages of gasoline, the government is intent on propping up Big Corn’s broken ethanol mandate, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
We’re so much more than gasoline: did you know petrochemicals are used in all the medicines, medical devices and healthcare products that bring healthy, happy babies into the world?