It is the policy of Penn A Kem, LLC to conduct its business throughout the world in a manner that protects its employees and all other stakeholders from injury and illness and protects and sustains the environment. We intend to and will comply with applicable laws and regulations and maintain a Management System consistent with the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates' ChemStewards® initiative. To this end, the company is committed to environmental, safety (including security) and health through:  

• Providing adequate financial and human resources for our ESH&S programs
• Making ESH&S considerations a priority in business planning and decision-making
• Communicating openly with our stakeholders regarding ESH&S issues  
• Complying with or exceeding all applicable ESH&S regulatory requirements  
• Implementing controls and reports necessary to monitor ESH&S performance  
• Clearly specifying responsibilities for ESH&S performance  
• Developing annual goals and objectives to achieve continual improvement in our ESH&S Management Systems
• Designing facilities, establishing practices, and conducting operations in a manner that safeguards workers, property and the community in which we operate
• Training employees in good safety and health practices, including documentation of these programs and methods to evaluate the effectiveness of both training and communications activities.

This reflects our longstanding dedication to safeguard our employees and the environment and is consistent with our commitment to our customers and our neighbors.

Dale R. Fannin
President
Penn A Kem LLC