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Guiding Principles
The Highest Standards
We are guided by five principles, in Safety, Environment, Community, Employees and Governance.
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Leadership
Guided by Exceptional Leaders
Our executive team and board of directors are committed to operations excellence, disciplined management of capital and long-term value.
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Our Story
Advancing the Future of Energy
Valero is leading through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution to responsibly meet the world's growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy.
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Our Locations
Valero, through its subsidiaries, owns 15 petroleum refineries in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom and 12 ethanol plants in the U.S. Midwest. Valero is also a joint venture member in Diamond Green Diesel Holdings LLC (DGD), which owns renewable diesel plants next to Valero's refineries in St. Charles, Louisiana and Port Arthur, Texas.
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More About Valero
Learn more about our Code of Business Conduct & Ethics, our industrial equipment and surplus material, our supplier partners and customer service for property owners.