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Home > Operations / Manufacturing > ChemStewards > Performance Improvement Awards > 2020 Performance Improvement Award Recipients

Congratulations to the 2020 Performance Improvement Award Recipients

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) is pleased to recognize and celebrate the 2020 recipients of the Performance Improvement Awards, presented by SOCMA.

Now in its 14th year, SOCMA continues to honor companies leading in the areas of environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S).

 

Recognition

This year’s award recipients will be recognized virtually at the 2020 Annual Business Meeting and in-person at the Specialty & Custom Chemicals Show in Fort Worth, TX on April 14-16, 2021.

Click here to register for the 2020 Annual Business Meeting.

Judges

Thank you to our judges for their leadership in reviewing all applications!

  • Brian Bourgeois, HR/Employee Development Manager, ChemDesign
  • Lizzette Danner, Environmental Manager, Sun Chemical Corporation
  • Dan Hoeft, Plant Manager, Avatar Coorporaton
  • Cathy Spigarelli, Corporate EH&S and Product Safety Manger, Encapsys LLC
  • Polly Swindoll, EHS/QA Manager, Ortec, Inc.
  • Joe Welch, Director of EHS&S, MFG Chemical

About the Awards

The Performance Improvement Awards Program is a recognition program focusing on the five Core Principles in SOCMA’s Environmental, Health, Safety and Security Program-ChemStewards:

  1. Stakeholder Communications
  2. Product Stewardship
  3. EHS&S in Planning and Operations
  4. Employee Training and Engagement
  5. Resource and Waste Minimization

Awards are submitted for a specific period of time. For the 2020 awards, applications are evaluated for 2019 Performance Improvement.

Award Categories

Award Applications are based on these Five Core Principles and specifically take into account best practices and principles that demonstrate continuous improvement beyond basic requirements of ChemStewards and government-mandated programs.

There are five types of awards:

  • Gold Award(s)
  • Silver Awards
  • Bronze Awards
  • Educational Outreach Award
  • Sustainability Award

Gold Award - Monument Chemical


Monument Chemical 
Houston, TX

Sustainability Award - Ashland



Ashland
Calvert City, KY

Educational Outreach Award - Monument Chemical



Monument Chemical
Brandenburg, KY

Stakeholder Communications

McGean
Cleveland, OH

 

Stakeholder Communications

Monument Chemical
Baytown, TX
Pasadena, TX
DanChem®
Danville, VA

 

Product Stewardship

Baker Hughes
Rayne, LA
Pasadena, TX

Product Stewardship

Baker Hughes
Bakersfield, CA
Taft, CA
Polysciences, Inc
Warrington, PA

EHS&S PLANNING & OPERATIONS

Baker Hughes
Bakersfield, CA
Nation Ford Chemical
Fort Mill, SC 

EHS&S PLANNING & OPERATIONS

Ashland
White City, OR
Columbus, OH
Chatham, NJ
Baker Hughes
Taft, CA  

EMPLOYEE TRAINING

Baker Hughes
Pasadena, TX
VanDeMark Chemical, Inc
Lockport, NY

EMPLOYEE TRAINING

McGean
Cleveland, OH
Baker Hughes
Rayne, LA
Monument Chemical
Baytown, TX
Pasadena, TX

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & WASTE MINIMIZATION

VanDeMark Chemical, Inc
Lockport, NY
Ashland
Calvert City, KY

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & WASTE MINIMIZATION

Baker Hughes
Kilgore, TX
Polysciences, Inc
Warrington, PA
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