May 07, 2021
Ingevity employees lead Earth Day debris removal efforts in DeRidder
PRESS RELEASE
DeRidder, La., May 7, 2021 – Ingevity (NYSE: NGVT) employees in DeRidder, Louisiana, recently volunteered to help protect the planet by leading litter sweeps on Earth Day.
On April 22, fifteen Ingevity employees collected 50 bags of trash along with some larger debris along Crosby Road. The team looks forward to continuing these efforts in the future.
“With a great turn out and beautiful weather, the team had a successful day cleaning our community,” said DeAnna Binning, Payroll Coordinator, Ingevity.
Ingevity’s sustainability focus includes engaging their employees through philanthropic efforts in the communities where the company operates. The company recently donated to Rosepine Elementary School’s outdoor STEM garden teaching students hands-on sustainability efforts. This Earth Day litter sweep was another way Ingevity employees worked to protect the environment in alignment with the company’s focus on conservation.
Ingevity: Purify, Protect and Enhance
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 1,750 people. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NGVT). For more information visit www.ingevity.com.
