Vertex
Goals and Objectives
Vertex Energy, Inc., is committed to meeting its fundamental obligations to stockholders, employees, customers and suppliers, as well as to being a good corporate citizen. This commitment is based on five fundamental precepts stating that the company will:
- Maintain and enforce high standards of ethical conduct
- Relationships will be based on honesty, trust, fairness and respect
- Operations will be conducted in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements and in an environmentally responsible manner
- A positive difference will be made in the communities where we do business
- Sustainable business practices will be promoted to protect the environment and conserve resources
- Maintain a strong “people orientation” and demonstrate care for every employee
- Employees will be treated fairly and with respect
- Communications with employees will be clear, direct and timely
- Teamwork and collaboration, learning and personal growth will be encouraged
- Promotion from within will be practiced whenever possible
- Attract and retain suppliers and customers throughout the United States
- Customer and supplier needs will drive our efforts to win in the marketplace with a competitively advantaged business system
- Provide products and services of consistently superior quality and value
- Maintain a prudent, results-oriented approach to business that builds superior shareholder value over the long-term
- Challenging business objectives will be set to ensure a steady rate of real growth, while maintaining the financial growth of the corporation.
- Profitable growth will be pursued while maintaining excellence in our existing businesses
- Growth opportunities will be sought actively within and outside the corporation in areas that capitalize on Vertex’s immense strengths
- At Vertex Energy, our goal is to become the nation’s leading producer of transportation fuels and feedstocks derived from a variety of recovered hydrocarbon streams.
- Reduce our nation’s dependence on foreign oil by recycling otherwise lost hydrocarbons
- Improve the environment by increasing the cleanliness and quantity of recovered hydrocarbons
- Improve the business practices, image and growth prospects of our entire industry.