As a result, a team was assembled to troubleshoot the issue with the objective of reducing natural gas consumption.
facility upgraded its process unit for air pollution control (thermal oxidizer) in 2017, although the facility did not experience the expected increase in natural gas usage efficiency. Morganton, N.C.: Hexion’s Morganton, N.C. Once identified, designs and modifications were implemented to existing process equipment to store, blend and beneficially use wash water as a raw material to partially replace freshwater makeup. After analyzing water usage, the facility identified all sources of wash water, potential receptors for wash water and efficiencies to consume wash water. Springfield, Oregon: In 2019, Hexion’s Springfield site was able to reduce wash water disposal (and freshwater usage) by 95 percent of disposal volumes the previous year. The ACC announced the Hexion awards at its virtual 2020 Responsible Care & Sustainability Conference & Expo: “Being honored with these two awards and having our facilities recognized are reflective of Hexion’s continued commitment to improving operations and enhancing our safety and sustainability efforts.”Ĭouhig added: “We’re also pleased to report that our Occupational Illness and Injuries Rate (OIIR) dropped to 0.51 in 2019, which was our lowest rate in 10 years and another example of our improved safety performance.” “Hexion's longstanding commitment to sustainability and safety continues to drive results,” said Stephanie Couhig, Senior Vice President, Environmental, Health and Safety, Hexion. (“Hexion” or the “Company”) were recently named Responsible Care ® award winners and honored for excellence in waste minimization and energy efficiency by the American Chemistry Council (ACC).
COLUMBUS, Ohio-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Two programs and 13 facilities at Hexion Inc.
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