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Home > Operations / Manufacturing > ChemStewards > Performance Improvement Awards > 2021 Performance Improvement Award Recipients

Congratulations to the 2021 Performance Improvement Award Recipients

SOCMA is pleased to recognize and celebrate the 2021 recipients of the Performance Improvement Awards, presented by SOCMA.

Check out the winners below and stay tuned for more information about the 2022 Awards application opening soon!

For questions, contact:
Tammy Netherland
Senior Manager, Technical & Safety Education
chemstewards@socma.org

 

Recognition

This year’s award recipients will be recognized virtually at the 2021 Annual Business Meeting and in-person at the Specialty & Custom Chemicals Show in Fort Worth, TX on February 28-March 2, 2022.

Judges

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

  • Brian Bourgeois, HR/Employee Development Manager, ChemDesign
  • Dan Hoeft, Plant Manager, Avatar Corporation
  • Cathy Spigarelli, Corporate EH&S and Product Safety Manger, Encapsys LLC
  • Joe Welch, Vice President of EHS&S, MFG Chemical
  • Doug Wynn, Executive Vice-President of Global Operations, Colonial 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 2021 awards, applications are evaluated for 2020 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 four types of awards:

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

Gold Award - Optima Chemical Group, LLC

Optima Chemical Group, LLC
Douglas, GA Facility

Sustainability Award - Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes
Rayne Blend Plant

Stakeholder Communications

Ascensus Specialties
Newburyport Facility
Baker Hughes
Rayne Blend Plant

Stakeholder Communications

McGean
Cleveland Facility
Monument Chemical LLC
Baytown, TX Facility
Bayport, TX Facility
Seatex
Rosenberg 445 Facility
El Campo Facility

 

Product Stewardship

Baker Hughes
Rayne Blend Plant
Kilgore Blend Plant

Product Stewardship

McGean
Cleveland Facility
Livonia, MI Facility
Seatex
Rosenberg 445 Facility
El Campo Facility

EHS&S PLANNING & OPERATIONS

Baker Hughes
Bayport Manufacturing Facility
Nation Ford Chemical
Fort Mill, SC Facility

EHS&S PLANNING & OPERATIONS

McGean
Livonia, MI Facility
Monument Chemical LLC
Baytown, TX Facility
Bayport, TX Facility
Norac Pharma
Azusa, CA  

EMPLOYEE TRAINING

Baker Hughes
Bayport Manufacturing Facility
Nation Ford Chemical
Fort Mill, SC Facility

EMPLOYEE TRAINING

McGean
Livonia, MI Facility
Monument Chemical LLC
Baytown, TX Facility
Bayport, TX Facility
Norac Pharma
Azusa, CA

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & WASTE MINIMIZATION

Baker Hughes
Rayne Blend Plant
Monument Chemical LLC
Brandenburg, KY

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT & WASTE MINIMIZATION

Iofina
Covington, KY
Norac Pharma
Azusa, CA
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