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Company Response

30 Sep 2016

Author:
Vivo Energy

Vivo Energy’s response to Public Eye’s report “Swiss Commodity Traders Flood Africa with Toxic Fuel”

Support for cleaner fuels: As the African fuel market continues to grow and develop, and as customers demand higher quality products, Vivo Energy fully supports continued improvement in quality of fuels, lubricants and LPG – in line with changing government regulation and consumer demand - and is at the forefront of meeting these needs... 

Improving product specifications: Discussions on product specifications frequently take place at various industry gatherings. For example the African Refiners Association - of whom Vivo Energy is an associate member - has a work group on product specifications. Committees such as these review local specifications and aim to balance additional environmental benefits with economic benefits for customers...

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