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  • From Mexico to Medicines
    July 17, 2025

    Episode 032 - July 17, 2025

    Main Stories

    -The Evonik sites in Mexico City and Santa Clara organize a health and safety fair centered around Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality initiatives

    -Tom Tice, Senior Director of Global Strategic & Technical Marketing, is honored with the Beal Award for Distinguished Volunteer Service from the US Pharmacopoeia

    News Briefs

    -Evonik Canada is recognized with the Canadian National Railway Company's Safe Handling Award.

    -groW Americas chapters in Allentown, Pa., and Mapleton, Ill., host events to inspire student participation in STEM.
    -Evonik employees from Piscataway, N.J., volunteer with the nonprofit "Color A Smile."

    5 min
  • From Startup Investments to Safety Initiatives
    July 3, 2025

    Episode 031 - July, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Evonik invests in promising new companies at the inaugural Venture Capital Portfolio Day in Cambridge, Massachusetts

    -Evonik celebrates six months of the "Pause for Safety" initiative, highlighting innovative safety measures across North America
    -Evonik awards eight high school graduates with merit scholarships, supporting academic excellence for the 2025-2026 academic year

    6 min
  • From State Visits to Science Fairs
    June 19, 2025

    Episode 030 - June 19, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Evonik strengthens ties with Alabama and Virginia through discussions with state leaders

    -The Americas headquarters hosts a German Chamber of Commerce delegation to enhance international collaboration
    -Colleagues in Canada judge a local science competition, inspiring the next generation of STEM students

    News Briefs

    -Today is Juneteenth, and we present a special message from our Employee Resource Group for Black professionals, BUILD.

    6 min
  • From Preparedness to Purpose
    June 5, 2025

    Episode 029 - June 5, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Evonik's Janesville, Wisc., site successfully conducts a full-scale emergency preparedness drill

    -The Morrisburg, Ontario, site partners with local services for emergency response training
    -Abigail Aldaco from Evonik Mexico organizes a charity event to support underprivileged children

    News Briefs

    -June is celebrated as Pride Month at Evonik.

    -Our LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group, EQuALS, will be running a series of engaging activities promoting diversity.

    6 min
  • From Roots to Riding
    May 22, 2025

    Episode 028 - May 22, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Evonik honors Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with the launch of the "Honoring Our Roots" campaign

    -Colleagues from Evonik's Lafayette, La., site participate in the Texas MS 150 bike ride, raising $2,575 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society

    News Briefs

    -Congratulations to Martin Toscano on his appointment as President of the Mexican-German Chamber of Commerce (CAMEXA).

    -A recent workshop on "Strategic Supply Chain Insights" emphasized key concepts for refining Evonik's supply chain processes.

    6 min
  • From Keynote to Kids
    May 8, 2025

    Episode 027 - May 8, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Bonnie Tully discusses the impact of tariffs on North American operations and the importance of operational excellence and safety.

    -Sofia Sirak showcases her work in enhancing plastic recyclability through innovative pyrolysis technology.
    -Evonik's sites in Virginia and New Jersey celebrate "Bring Your Child to Work Day," inspiring interest in STEM careers.

    6 min
  • From Cooling Trade to Coolest Things
    April 24, 2025

    Episode 026 - April 24, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Martin Toscano discusses the impact of new tariffs on North American operations and the importance of collaboration for risk reduction

    -The Evonik site in Mobile, Alabama, is recognized as a finalist for the "Coolest Thing Made in Alabama" for its innovative ROHACELL® product

    6 min
  • From Executive Visits to Educational Values
    April 10, 2025

    Episode 025 - April 10, 2025

    Main Stories

    -North America welcomes Lauren Kjeldsen as the newest Executive Board member for the new Custom Solutions segment and the Americas region

    -The Evonik site in Milton, Wisconsin, is recognized as the Large Business of the Year for its commitment to community engagement
    -Evonik's Mobile, Alabama, site hosts the Community Career Education Forum, inspiring students to explore careers in STEM through hands-on activities and experiences

    6 min
  • From Achievement to Advocacy
    March 27, 2025

    Episode 024 - March 27, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Evonik celebrates the upcoming graduation of its North America Rotational Engineers

    -Leaders from the U.S. chemical industry convene in Washington, D.C., to discuss key issues and advocate for the importance of the chemical sector
    -Evonik's Shift Leadership Program aims to equip team leaders and supervisors with essential skills to enhance team dynamics and drive operational excellence

    News Briefs

    -The Evonik Minute celebrates its one year anniversary

    5 min
  • From Inclusion to Inspiration
    March 13, 2025

    Episode 023 - March 13, 2025

    Main Stories

    -Evonik reaffirms its commitment to diversity, emphasizing its role in fostering growth and success within the organization

    -Shabnam Nejand, global head of Supply Chain Excellence Digitalization and Capabilities, is honored with the Women MAKE Award from the Manufacturing Institute
    -Evonik's Mobile, Alabama site hosts "Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day," inspiring young girls to explore careers in engineering

    News Briefs

    -The Evonik Merit Scholarship program is now open for applications, offering financial support to children and dependents of Evonik employees in North America.

    6 min

About The Evonik Minute

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The Evonik Minute is the news podcast for Evonik's North America Region. Published every two weeks, the brief episodes highlight the essential Evonik stories, news, and trends in the U.S., Canada, and…