OMAHA, Neb., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific
Railroad today announced that 63 companies won the 2020 Pinnacle
Award for their dedication and commitment to safely transporting
chemicals by rail. The annual award honors customers who implement
release prevention protocols, corrective action plans and have zero
non-accident releases (NARs) of regulated hazardous materials
shipments.
"Union Pacific is committed to safely moving the chemical
shipments that support our customers' supply chains," said
Jacque Bendon, vice president -
Industrial. "We applaud this year's Pinnacle Award winners for
their commitment to eliminating rail car chemical releases and
thank them for their continued collaboration to safely move
chemical products through the communities where we live and
work."
Union Pacific's Hazardous Materials Safety team supports
customers with joint rail safety training programs and rail car
inspections. More information about these efforts is available in
the Strengthening our Communities section of Union Pacific's 2020
Building America Report.
The 2020 Pinnacle Award winners are:
Afton Chemical
Corporation
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Formosa Plastics
Corporation
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Arkema
Inc.
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Georgia Pacific
Chemicals LLC
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Indorama
Ventures
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Golden Gate SET
Petroleum Partners of NV
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BASF
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Howard Energy
Partners GT Logistics Terminal
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Bayer
CropScience
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HJ Baker Sulphur
LLC
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Berryman Chemical
Inc.
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HollyFrontier
Refining
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BP
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Ineos
Phenol
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Celanese
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International
Chemical Company
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ChampionX
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International Raw
Materials LTD
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Chevron Phillips
Chemical
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Itafos Conda
LLC
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Cross Oil and
Refining
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Kemira
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DuPont Specialty
Products USA LLC
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Kennecott Utah
Copper
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Dyno Nobel
Inc.
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KMTEX
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Eastman Chemical
Company
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Koch
Fertilizer
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El Dorado Chemical
Co.
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Koppers
Inc.
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Elbow River Marketing
Ltd
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Louis Dreyfus Company
Grand Junction LLC
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Enlink
Midstream
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Manly Terminal
LLC
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ERCO
Worldwide
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Marathon Petroleum
Corp.
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Factor Gas Liquids
Inc.
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Martin Operating
Partnership LP
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Foremark Performance
Chemicals
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Messer LLC
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Mexichem
Fluor
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Solvay Chemicals
Inc.
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Murex
LLC
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Stepan
Company
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Nan Ya Plastics
Corporation America
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Sulphuric Acid
Trading Company Inc.
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NGL Supply Wholesale
LLC
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Tessenderlo Kerley
Inc.
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NorFalco Sales
Glencore Canada Corporation
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Texmark Chemicals
Inc.
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NOVA
Chemicals
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The Chemours
Company
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Nutrien
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Univar Solutions USA
Inc.
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Phoenix Park
Energy
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US Magnesium
LLC
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Roehm America
LLC
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Valero Marketing and
Trading Company
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SNF Holding
Company
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Veolia Regeneration
Services
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Shell Petroleum
Inc.
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Williams Companies
Inc.
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Shintech,
Inc.
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the goods families and businesses use every day with safe, reliable
and efficient service. Operating in 23 western states, the company
connects its customers and communities to the global economy.
Trains are the most environmentally responsible way to move
freight, helping Union Pacific protect future generations. More
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