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Safety & Quality

Ethyl strives to make continuous progress toward the vision of no accidents, injuries or harm to the environment and will publicly report our global health, safety, security and environmental performance. We will lead our company in ethical ways that increasingly benefit society, the economy and the environment while adhering to the Guiding Principles of Responsible Care.

 Outstanding Safety

  • Top 10% in ACC Safety Statistics
  • Houston, Texas Plant received the Texas Chemical Council Distinguished Service Award for Safety 1998-2006
  • Sarnia, Canada Plant received the Canadian Chemical Producers Association “Excellence in Safety” Award 1998-2006

Quality Assurance

  • ISO 9002 since 1990
  • Statistical Process Control
    - Continuous Improvement in plant process capability
    - No waiver policy since 1993
  • Six Sigma Program
    - Black Belts and Green Belts are available to each site
    - On-going programs at each site