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Petron to Further Expand CSR Initiatives in Pandacan
Date: April 24, 2009
Petron Corporation announced
that it was set to expand its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs to meet
the growing needs of the communities in Pandacan, Manila. The new CSR programs
include the construction of a Petron Community Health Center, a Livelihood Skills
and Training project and the rollout of Kontra-Kalat sa Barangay.
Shell partners with BFP in promoting fire safety
Date: March 3, 2009
The month of March is Fire
Prevention month.Shell companies in the Philippines (Shell) support the Bureau of
Fire Protection (BFP) in its persistent and unrelenting drive to promote fire
prevention awareness and consciousness. Safety is core to Shell operations globally,
with the company having a systematic approach to managing matters on Health, Safety
and the Environment (HSE) to achieve continuous performance improvement. Shell
supports the BFP in its campaign to educate the public on fire safety and prevention
to ensure a fire-safe community.
Shell Supports The Philippine Imperative On Climate Change
Date: February 18, 2009
Shell companies in the Philippines
(SciP) Country Chairman Edgar Chua joined major players from the business sector and
non-government organisations (NGOs) in spearheading a project called “The Philippine
Imperative”, which draws up a roadmap of solutions with adaptation and mitigation
strategies to complement the efforts of the local and national government in combating
the effects of climate change in the Philippines. The Philippine Imperative project was
launched in response to the impending effects of global warming in the archipelago.
Petron Inaugurates RP's First Petrochemical Feedstock Units
Date: April 9, 2008
The country’s leading
refining and marketing company Petron Corporation marks another first when it
inaugurates the Philippines’ first petrochemical feedstock facilities on
April 9 at its 180,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Limay, Bataan. The Petro
Fluidized Catalytic Cracking (PetroFCC) unit and Propylene Recovery Unit (PRU)
are part of the company’s Refinery Master Plan, which will enable it to further
diversify into the petrochemical business and sustain its growth momentum.
Things You Want to Know About Auto-LPG
LPG is a generic name for mixtures of
hydrocarbons (mainly propane and butane) which exists as vapour under ambient conditions and
can be changed into liquid state by application of moderate pressure.
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