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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2025 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points Marathon Petroleum has trained nearly 800 employees, including 700 fleet drivers, to identify and report human trafficking through its partnership with the nonprofit Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT). The company is bringing awareness to other parts of the business, including safety teams and employee network groups, with collaborative sessions involving industry, law enforcement and government...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / January 21, 2025 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) introduced a compressor mechanics program in January to meet workforce demands and spark interest in mechanical careers. The program was developed in partnership with MPLX, Marathon Petroleum's midstream component, which contributed expertise and curriculum input and donated equipment for hands-on training. Students can earn a one-year certificate or a...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2025 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points The Bluestone natural gas plant has become the only facility in the U.S. natural gas processing sector ever to achieve the EPA's ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry. Bluestone, part of Marathon Petroleum's midstream segment, MPLX, surpassed the requirement of lowering its energy intensity by 10% within a five-year period. This feat allowed Bluestone to host an ENERGY STAR Industrial Showcase to...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2025 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) maintains an emergency management plan to ensure we are prepared to respond to unforeseen events. This article provides some insight into emergency preparedness at MPC. It was first published in our latest Sustainability Report . Meticulous planning and preparedness are critical to effectively respond in the event of an emergency. Consistently strengthening our response...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 7, 2025 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum's Garyville refinery celebrated 30 years of maintaining its OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star status, making it the longest-running VPP Star refinery in the U.S. The VPP Star status, awarded by OSHA, recognizes exceptional safety practices and highlights the refinery's commitment to a safe work environment. Nearly 400 employees and contractors attended the milestone celebration, where...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 19, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Mexico City office has helped provide new homes for local families in need with TECHO, a Latin American nonprofit focused on housing poverty. Funding and employee volunteers from Marathon allowed for constructing homes for three families who had been living in makeshift dwellings in the southern part of the city. The project was completed in a single weekend with...

Key Points Marathon Petroleum's Transportation and Rail Health and Safety department, alongside local fleet operations and corporate medical services, volunteered at Gleaners Food Bank in Indianapolis to help families facing food insecurity. A team of 14 volunteers distributed food to over 1,200 households during a volunteer day in September; more than 400 Marathon employees have donated 1,119 hours since 2012. Gleaners Food Bank provides food to local communities and smaller distribution...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 4, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points Marathon Petroleum was named to the Women In Trucking Association's 2024 Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation list for the third consecutive year. The company was honored at the WIT Accelerate! Conference & Expo in Dallas, showcasing its dedication to gender diversity and career advancement opportunities. Marathon Petroleum transport drivers have access to benefits like flexible schedules,...