The presentation aims to delve into the critical aspects of process safety in renewable diesel and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) manufacturing, addressing the challenges and opportunities inherent to the transition towards sustainable energy solutions. As renewable technologies, particularly renewable diesel and SAF, continue to evolve, ensuring robust process safety mechanisms is paramount to mitigate risks and enhance operational reliability.
We'll explore various incidents and lessons learned shared by leading operating companies in the renewable sector. These real-world examples will illustrate the complexities and potential hazards associated with renewable diesel and SAF operations, emphasizing the importance of stringent safety protocols, proactive risk management strategies and rapid integration of lessons learned.
Moderator:
Eric Legare, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Speakers:
Paul J. Dofton, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Stephanie Hadden, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Kamyar Keyvanloo, Phillips66
Maggie McDaniel, Calumet Speciality Products Partners, L.P.
American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is the leading trade association representing the makers of the fuels that keep us moving and the petrochemicals that are the building blocks for modern life. Our industries make life better, safer, more productive and — most of all — possible. We are always searching for top-notch talent to drive the mission and goals of our association. Located in the nation’s capital and the heart of the business district, AFPM provides access to valuable experience in the trade association, not-for-profit, and government relations arenas.
The refining and petrochemical manufacturing industries are committed to protecting the health and safety of our workers, contractors and neighbors, as well as the environment in which we operate.
AFPM Safety Awards are presented to refining and petrochemical facilities and their contractors at the AFPM National Occupational and Process Safety Conference. The Safety Awards Banquet is a celebration of the previous calendar year’s safety accomplishments.
This report describes the key elements of the petroleum and petrochemical midstream sectors and discusses the vital role this infrastructure plays in delivering the fuels and consumer goods that Americans use every day.