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Missoula, Montana
The Missoula site assisted the Missoula Fire Department in containing a
large diesel spill that was not associated with the site’s operations. A truck
Global Community Engagement nearby had punctured their gas tank and the company assisted the Fire
Department by safely off -loading the remaining fuel from the leaking tank
Hexion’s community support goes beyond its global headquarters as many
into Hexion’s fuel tank by using hand pumps and a siphon.
facilities support a variety of local charities.
Diboll, Texas
Hexion’s Diboll Site proudly supported “Diboll Day,” a biennial celebration
that started back in 1953 by a nonprofi t organization to raise money to
Fayetteville, North Carolina support a variety of projects, such as the public library, community civic
A cross section of associates from Hexion’s Fayetteville site and other locations center, Old Orchard Park, Sage Temple Child Care, the Boys and Girls
volunteered with Off -Road Outreach, a charity that supports U.S. military veterans. Club, senior citizens transportation center and many other civic projects.
Associates sorted clothing and helped prepare Veterans for job interviews following
American Coatings Show Fun Run
their military service.
Several Versatic Acids and Derivatives associates participated in the
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Curitiba, Brazil third annual Fun Run, a fundraiser to boost student participation at the
The Curitiba team in Brazil hosted several community focused events, including: American Coatings Conference.
• A winter coat and boot collection to donate to FAZDI, (Projeto FAZendo a
Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium
Diferença), an organization that helps those with chemical dependencies.
Hexion’s Louvain-La-Neuve team supported the European Association
• Collected items for non-perishable necessities for Project SOS Vila Torres,
against Leukodystrophy (ELA), which funds research dedicated to new
which supported residents aff ected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
therapeutic strategies in the fi ght against leukodystrophies. In October
• Supported a national campaign raising awareness for “Na Mão Certa Program,”
2022, Hexion associates participated in the 16th edition of the ELA run
which translates to “On The Right Track.” This program’s mission is focused on
& walk fundraiser.
ending the sexual exploitation of children and teenagers on Brazilian highways.
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