Praxair Mexico and Praxair Costa Rica Again Named Leading Socially Responsible Businesses by CEMEFI and AliaRSE
DANBURY, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), a leading global industrial gas company,
announced today that its subsidiaries, Praxair Mexico and Praxair Costa
Rica, were again recognized for their Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR) leadership. The businesses received the Socially Responsible
Business Award from the Mexican Center for Philanthropy (CEMEFI) and the
Alliance for Corporate Social Responsibility (AliaRSE).
Praxair Mexico received the award for the seventh consecutive year,
while Praxair Costa Rica received it for the fourth consecutive year.
The businesses were recognized for their efforts in several different
areas, including: quality of life for employees, ethics and corporate
governance, community engagement, environmental stewardship, as well as
health and wellness initiatives.
“Praxair has been recognized for many years for its focus on corporate
social responsibility initiatives globally,” said Josue Lee, president
of Praxair Mexico and Central America. “These awards recognize the
commitment of all of our employees in Mexico and Central America to
making sustainable development and social responsibility an integral
part of the way we do business each and every day.”
To learn more about Praxair’s commitment to CSR programs, please visit http://www.praxair.com/our-company/sustainable-development/awards-and-recognition
Praxair, Inc., a Fortune 300 company with 2016 sales of $11 billion, is
a leading industrial gas company in North and South America and one of
the largest worldwide. The company produces, sells and distributes
atmospheric, process and specialty gases, and high-performance surface
coatings. Praxair products, services and technologies are making our
planet more productive by bringing efficiency and environmental benefits
to a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food
and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, primary
metals and many others. More information about Praxair, Inc. is
available at www.praxair.com.
Contacts
Praxair
Media:
Jason Stewart, 203-837-2448
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or
Investors:
Juan
Pelaez, 203-837-2213
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