Last month was Emergency Preparedness Month, and our October safety meetings combined classroom learning with hands-on practice. Each meeting started with a short presentation covering the classes of portable fire extinguishers, how to approach an incipient fire, when to fight a fire versus evacuate, and the PASS method. Then more than 150 employees put that knowledge to work by discharging a fire extinguisher at a live fire. Pulling the pin and feeling the extinguisher work builds confidence in a way no slide deck can.
Veterans Day march raises $4,300 for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation and collects 1,374 pounds of food for Keystone Military Families
Community involvement has long been part of who we are at UGI Energy Services (UGIES) and this September was no exception. Between our annual Charity Golf Outing and our company-wide Day of Caring, our employees came together to support causes across our footprint, from Berks County to Southwestern Pennsylvania.
The holiday season reminds us of what truly matters—family, community, and the opportunity to lift others up. This year, the UGI Energy Services team has demonstrated once again its dedication to making a meaningful difference for families and individuals across Pennsylvania.
As we welcome the New Year with promise, we would like to take the time to highlight the incredible work and dedication to our community that occurred throughout 2024.
A deep commitment to community service is a cornerstone of UGI Energy Services' organizational culture. The United Way holds a special place in our hearts and is at the forefront of our community impact initiatives.
Recently, UGIES employees, Kyle Ziegler, Sr. Manager, RNG and Kristina Kullman, Team Lead - Pipeline Logistics, graduated from Leadership Berks. Leadership Berks is a program provided through the United Way of Berks County that is established to train and develop people to serve in nonprofit leadership roles within the county. Over the last nine months, Kyle and Kristina have received training from community leaders and instructors, teaching them professional and community leadership skills. This year, they were among 32 professionals that graduated from the program.
After enduring a long winter with frigid temperatures, the much-awaited gardening season is now in full bloom! Gardening, a pastime for millions, is one of the greatest pleasures of warm weather.
If your business location has a garden, you’re already contributing to the planet's greenery. But why stop there? With a few tweaks, you can transform your garden into an eco-friendly endeavor, saving on your energy bill and making your garden healthier. Read on to discover Earth-friendly gardening tips for businesses that not only help you save water and energy but also minimize your company’s environmental footprint.
On Monday, May 27th, we observe Memorial Day, a day which commemorates those individuals who have died in military service. Whether it be yourself, a family member, co-worker, or acquaintance, many of us have been touched by those previously or actively serving in the military. We strive to honor our Veterans throughout the year and look for opportunities to involve members of our organization and the community through volunteer events.
Spring is a great time for a refresh—both in our homes and businesses. As you declutter spaces and say goodbye to cold weather, this is a good time of year to give your energy services a thorough spring cleaning.