This is one of the most difficult messages I’ve written during my time as CEO. While I typically don’t comment on social or political issues, the shocking and brutal death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minnesota has impacted me so personally that I feel the need to share my thoughts […]
Leadership Corner
Plastic Sustainability Needs Innovation…But It Can Also Drive It
No one I know wants waste plastic in the environment, and everyone I know wants to find a solution to this problem. The good news is LyondellBasell is working in earnest to accelerate the circular economy, create innovative chemical recycling processes, and develop new business models like our mechanical recycling QCP joint venture. Even during this […]
A Message from Jim Guilfoyle, EVP of Supply Chain & Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS)
We’re All in This Together
The coronavirus outbreak has caused the world to reconsider and reevaluate many things that might have otherwise been taken for granted. For example, trips to the grocery store, enjoying dinner out with family, and traveling for vacation are all viewed differently since this pandemic. Our perspectives have changed. As a global company that is working […]
LyondellBasell Celebrates World Oceans Day 2020
Just half a year ago, my family and I moved to the Netherlands after 12 years in Switzerland and I started a new chapter in my career as Associate Director of Global Sustainability at LyondellBasell. After getting to know the country a little bit better, we decided to move to The Hague, one of the […]
$1.3 Million to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the global community in ways that would have seemed unthinkable just months ago. I’m proud to say that LyondellBasell, like many in our industry, has been actively engaged in helping to fight the pandemic. Thanks to the dedication of our workforce, we’ve been able to continue supplying materials that provide filtration […]