COMPANY NEWS

December 2023

Approved Oil Company Secures Exclusive Multi-Year Deal to Power All NYC Agencies with Renewable Diesel, Boosting Green Initiatives Citywide.

This $91,000,000 contract and recent collaboration of DCAS (Department of Citywide Administrative Services) and Approved Oil Co. providing renewable diesel to over 12,500 heavy duty NYC vehicles will reduce carbon dioxide pollution by about 300,000,000 lbs. annually.

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December 2023

The Business Council of Westchester Welcomes Approved And Ron Tesler As New Members To Their Circle Of Influence.

The Business Council of Westchester is the county’s largest and most prestigious business membership organization representing more than 1,000 members, including multinational corporations, hospitals, universities, biotech pioneers, not-for-profits, entrepreneurs and companies of all sizes. As the most influential economic development and advocacy organization in Westchester, The Business Council of Westchester’s members enjoy unparalleled access to today’s top thought leaders, diverse business development opportunities and lawmakers at all levels of government. We are dedicated to smart growth, job development, community partnerships, and economic advocacy, creating an environment which leads to prosperity and economic opportunity for all.

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December 2023

Annual Meeting And Presentation With The Clean Fuels Alliance And DCAS (Department Of Citywide Administrative Services)

Attending the annual meeting and presentation with the Clean Fuels Alliance and DCAS (Department of Citywide Administrative Services) was great! Topics included electrification of vehicles, using biofuels, and renewable diesel. Representatives and farmers from nine states, NE, MO, MN, MS, WI, IA, SD, IL, and New York were in attendance. Approved Oil Co. has recently started providing renewable diesel to over 12,500 heavy duty NYC vehicles , reducing carbon dioxide pollution by about 300,000,000 lbs. annually.

December 2023

The New York State Energy Coalition Annual Holiday Party was fantastic!

The New York State Energy Coalition Annual Holiday Party was fantastic!

Thank you to Rocco J Lacertosa, Sr. for hosting the industry and bringing out the warm spirit of the Holidays before the New Year. We’d also like to extend our gratitude to NYC Councilman James F. Gennaro for his support of the industry, sustainability, and a green future. The recent collaboration of DCAS (Department of Citywide Administrative Services) and Approved Oil Co. providing renewable diesel to over 12,500 heavy duty NYC vehicles , reducing carbon dioxide pollution by about 300,000,000 lbs. annually, was mentioned throughout the evening and program. The New England Fuel Institute (or NEFI) was in attendance and continues to provide critical services, benefits, and advocacy for heating fuel dealers and home comfort providers nationwide.

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November 2023

The West Harlem Development Energy Conservation, Efficiency & Compliance Summit

George Konstantopoulos and Ron Tesler were in attendance and had a great show!

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September 2023

Safety Week 2023

Safety isn’t just a set of rules and guidelines; it’s a mindset, a culture, and a way of life. During Safety Week, we’ll be focusing on building awareness and fostering a safety-first mindset among all employees. From the warehouse to the office cubicles, we will encourage open conversations about safety concerns, share best practices, and provide the resources needed to ensure your safety.

💡 Key Highlights of Safety Week 💡

Throughout the week, we have an exciting lineup of events and activities that are designed to educate, engage, and inspire:

Safety Training Workshops: Our experts will conduct informative workshops on topics ranging from workplace ergonomics to emergency response procedures.

Safety Challenges: Join our safety challenges to put your knowledge to the test and win some fantastic prizes.

Safety Talks: Listen to inspiring talks from leaders and safety experts.

Mock Drills: We’ll be conducting mock safety drills to ensure that everyone is well-prepared for any emergency situation.

Safety Equipment Demonstrations: Get hands-on experience with the latest safety equipment and technology that we’ve implemented to protect you.

Recognizing Safety Champions

Safety Week is also an opportunity to celebrate those who go above and beyond to ensure safety in the workplace. If you know someone who deserves recognition for their dedication to safety, please nominate them for the Safety Champion Award.