Safety Break in the Trip

Driver’s rest time during the trip is a very important element of drive safety, appeals PKN ORLEN in a social campaign. The company encourages drivers to make stops during long tiring trips of 20 minutes every 2 hours of driving. Experts agree: a tired driver behind the wheel may be as dangerous as a drunk driver. On March 1st 2010 an education campaign was launched as part of the “ORLEN. Safe Roads” programme.

PKN ORLEN gets prepared for bio-fuels

PKN ORLEN has closed a tender for supplies of bio-ethanol for petroleum production in 2008. The final stage of the tender was performed at the web auction which secured full transparency of the procedure.

BIO Partnership between Trzebinia Refinery and the City of Cracow

Yesterday, the authorities of Cracow and Trzebinia Refinery (ORLEN Group) signed a letter of intent regarding the use of bio-fuels by the municipal transportation authority. Under The Partner Programme both Cracow transportation and the city cleaning services will be testing Trzebinia Refinery’s BIO ON diesel which has a bio-component content of 20%.

Agreement with Europa Universitat Viadrina Frankfurt / Oder

3 December 2004 - PKN ORLEN and ORLEN Deutschland have today entered into an agreement with Europa Universitat Viadrina Frankfurt /Oder (Germany) on a student apprenticeship in one of the two companies. The Agreement was signed in PKN ORLEN’s Warsaw office by Gesine Schwan, Vice-Chancellor of the Europa Universitat Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder, Andrzej Macenowicz, Vice-President of PKN ORLEN and Michal Jonczynski, Board Member of ORLEN Deutschland. Today’s event has also hosted Andrzej Byrt, the Ambasador of the Republic of Poland to Germany.

CIFAL Centre opened today in Plock

East European Training Centre for Local Authorities opened today in Plock

Automated External Defibrillators at ORLEN stations

ORLEN Dar Serca Foundation has completed the second stage of its ORLEN First Aid campaign, aimed at providing selected ORLEN stations with automated external defibrillators. The devices are simple-to-use emergency aids that can be operated by any bystander at an accident.

Monitoring, Security and Rescue Techniques in Multiagent Systems 2004

The MSRAS 2004 workshop is aimed at gathering world's leading researchers in areas related to monitoring, security, and rescue techniqies in multiagent systems. Such techniques are among the core issues that involve large numbers of heterogeneous agents in the hostile environment. By establishing a forum for exchanging results and experience of top specialists working in areas closely related to such tasks, the new possibilities for scientific cooperation has been created.

PKN ORLEN sponsors the Earth Day Picnic in Poland

As a refinery and petrochemical company it is PKN ORLEN’s priority to feel responsible for environmental protection through ensuring that its products, petrol stations and the production facilities are environmentally friendly. Therefore, the Company is proud to be the sponsor of the Earth Day Picnic.

ORLEN Dar Serca Foundation donates insulin pumps

On 16 April 2004, ORLEN Dar Serca Foundation donated two Mini Med 508 insulin pumps for the Plock based Diabetes Children’s Aid in its twentieth anniversa