For ExxonMobil, community engagement isn’t simply a matter of sponsoring a local festival or sitting on the boards of a few select civic groups, reports 10/12 Industry Report in its latest issue. It’s equal parts strategic and impactful, as the company aggressively and collectively seeks to identify the needs of the city and state in which it resides, then takes action.
The Baton Rouge complex is somewhat unique in the ExxonMobil universe—and the industrial universe for that matter—given its expansive location within the boundaries of a major city that also happens to be the state capital. In many ways, that only serves to amplify its impact as it provides the ability to more easily rally city, state and civic leaders around a cause.
Externally, ExxonMobil regularly engages with civic organizations and focus groups to learn of community needs, then internally ensures that their employees and contractors know what they support. Read more from 10/12 Industry Report.
