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GCGV in the community

As part of the Coastal Bend community, we are committed to working with our neighbors to implement sustainable programs based on local needs and investing in programs that give back to our community and protect our environment. 
Learn more about our Good Neighbor Program
  • G-PISD's annual WIN Fair

    August, 2025: We handed out crayons, folders, and composition notebooks at G-PISD's annual "What I Need" or WIN Fair, designed to make sure students have access to the supplies they need to start a new school year. 

  • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    June, 2025: We are proud to announce a recent $50,000 contribution to Driscoll Children's Hospital to support their camp programs.

  • Heroes on the Water Coastal Bend Texas Chapter

    June, 2025: Volunteers from GCGV's Sustainability Committee and Veteran Advocacy and Support Team (VAST) enjoyed a rewarding day with Heroes on the Water Coastal Bend Texas Chapter.

    Texas Chemistry Council's annual awards

    June, 2025: We attended Texas Chemistry Council's annual awards and brought home honors for the whole team! Awards include: 2025 Caring for Texas Award, 2025 Sam Mannan Award for Zero Process Safety Incidents, 2025 Zero Incident Rate Award, 2025 Distinguished Safety Service Award, Mary Kay O'Connor and 2025 Distinguished Process Safety Award

    • Magpies and Peacocks

      April, 2025: Our Sustainability team is collecting used flame-retardant clothing to be recycled into new fashion pieces by non-profit design house Magpies and Peacocks!

    • OCS Blue Verified

      April, 2025: We are OCS Blue Verified! Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) is dedicated to preventing plastic pellet, flake and power loss in the environment.

    • This One's for the Gals

      March, 2025: We collaborated with This One's for the Gals to take students from our nearby ISDs to learn about our site and one of our two joint venture partners, ExxonMobil. They heard from a panel of engineers and got to tour the campus before heading to the POWER women in industry conference in Galveston!

      Peacock Solar Farm Ribbon Cutting
      February, 2025: The culmination of years of innovation and collaboration by our team and the team at Lightsource bp, Peacock Solar helps us reduce our site emissions.
      Corpus Christi Symphony's Pat Furley Education Concert Series
      February, 2025: We were honored to sponsor the Corpus Christi Symphony's Pat Furley Education Concert Series. We were treated to a concert featuring everyone's favorite super heroes, along with more than 2,000 elementary and middle school students from the Coastal Bend.
      • Gregory-Portland Education Foundation

        February, 2025: We joined Gregory-Portland Education Foundation in celebrating educators having a huge impact on students in our local community. 

      • Gregory-Portland Independent School District

        January, 2025: Our team came together to collect and donate new school supplies to Gregory-Portland Independent School District students. This year our Engineering team won our contest of collecting the most!

      • United Way of the Coastal Bend

        December, 2024: We ended a record-breaking United Way campaign with a fantastic fishing tournament, raising more than $50,000 to add to our campaign total!

        Meet the Buyer

        September 2024: We welcomed more than 80 local businesses to our site for a Meet the Buyer event in partnership with United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, Corpus Christi Black Chamber of Commerce, Golden Crescent Urban - GCU Chambers of Commerce and Del Mar College Contractor Resource Center. 

        We love our beaches and bays
        August, 2024: We partnered with the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies on a beachcombing event with Jace Tunnell, HRI Director of Community engagement. Partnerships like this demonstrate the importance of the efforts our site takes to mitigate environmental impact.
        Girls Summer Leadership Camp
        July, 2024: Our partnership with Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend allows for students in the Coastal Bend to discover what a future in industry looks like. We know that giving young people the opportunity to try something new can have a lasting impact. We are excited to see the great things ahead for each of the curious minds that attended our Girls Summer Leadership Camp this year.