Jun 16, 2022
Ingevity donates to St. Rocco’s Hospice for upgrades to facility
PRESS RELEASE
WARRINGTON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2022 – Ingevity employees presented a donation of £22,787.40 to keystone partner, St. Rocco’s Hospice, on June 7, 2022. The donation, made through the company’s IngeviCares community outreach program, enables construction of a new bathroom facility within St. Rocco’s ten bed in-patient unit.
St. Rocco’s Hospice provides in-patient palliative care and outreach services for Warrington residents diagnosed with a life-limiting illness. The organization focuses on supporting patients physically, psychologically, and emotionally to enable them to live the lives they want for as long as possible.
“We can’t thank Ingevity enough,” said Nicola Henshaw, fundraising manager at St. Rocco’s Hospice. “We will use the donation to renovate our bathrooms at the hospice – it will make such a difference to those who stay with us.”
“We’re honored to partner with an organization that aligns with our focus on human health and wellbeing,” said Paul Shelley, Warrington plant manager at Ingevity. “This renovation will help St. Roccos’s provide an even more spacious, comfortable environment for their hospice patients.”
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Ingevity provides products and technologies that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced people, we develop, manufacture and bring to market solutions that help customers solve complex problems and make the world more sustainable. We operate in two reporting segments: Performance Chemicals, which includes specialty chemicals and engineered polymers, and Performance Materials, which includes high-performance activated carbon. These products are used in a variety of demanding applications, including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production, agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, publication inks, coatings, elastomers, bioplastics and automotive components that reduce gasoline vapor emissions. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates from 25 locations around the world and employs approximately 1,850 people. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:NGVT). For more information visit ingevity.com.
