Affordable & Clean Energy August 25, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3Our commitment to sustainability includes converting our company passenger vehicle fleet to electric and hybrid by 2026. In Point Comfort, TX, we are excited to receive our first installment of vehicles, Ford F-150® Lightning ™ trucks, from United Rentals. Texas State Senator Lois Kolkhorst joined us last week and took a test ride in one […] Read More
Responsible Consumption & Production June 15, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3More than 100 Jersey employees donated to our electronics recycling drive, held in partnership with Upcycle. This recycling drive helped to keep many items from being put into landfills. Read More
Life Below Water April 30, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3The discharge water to Lavaca Bay was tested by a third party consulting firm for the 29th year, and no adverse impacts to the health or structure of the biological community compared to the previous year and all years prior were found for 2022. Read More
Bees April 29, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3Formosa purchased and installed two fully developed hives (totaling 20,000 bees) in our apiary. Our current population (Fall, 2022) is over 100,000 bees! We now have more than 5 times the amount we started with this year. We’re preparing our bees for Winter before expanding in the Spring of 2023. Read More
Climate Action April 20, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3To commemorate Earth Day, 25 associates from Formosa planted 10 dogwood trees at Waterworks Park in Dover, New Jersey with the help of One Tree Planted and NJ Tree Foundation, Inc. The trees at this recently rehabilitated park were planted along a walking path created by students from Dover College Promise, an educational partnership with […] Read More
Climate Action March 21, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3On the International Day of Forests, we are proud to share that we are partnering with One Tree Planted in its reforestation efforts in Butte County, California. Butte was among the greatest impacted areas by the 2020 Dixie Fire, and our support will translate to 1,350 trees being planted within the Butte-Yuba-Sutter Watershed, located within […] Read More
Tree Planting / Reforestation March 21, 2022 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3Spring, 2022We planted our next set of 360 trees – most of our trees were kept alive with supplemental water due to record drought conditions this year, but many were lost to environmental stress or were eaten by wildlife.Fall, 2022As our nurseries grow bigger and stronger trees, we continue to evaluate what has been working […] Read More
Tree Planting / Reforestation October 1, 2021 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3Spring, 2021150 Trees were planted following an extremely cold Winter.Fall, 2021Another 360 trees were planted in Fall, 2021. Our strategy is to plant trees in the Spring and Fall, while growing and stockpiling trees in our nurseries during the Summer and Winter. Read More
Bees June 6, 2021 by kelly Home » Environment » Page 3Formosa’s next attempt was more successful than our first, but they only stayed in our apiary for two months. Read More
