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June is National Dairy Month! 🐮 Did you know that dairy cows produce 100 glasses of milk per day? During a dairy cow’s lifetime, that's 200,000 glasses of milk! POET Distillers Grains are UDDERLY great for dairy cows—the low-fat, high-digestibility fiber and protein are the perfect blend for optimized milk production! Learn more at poet.com/feed.
A recent study found that the U.S. industrial bioeconomy has supported nearly 644,000 domestic jobs, contributed $210 billion to the U.S. GDP, and driven $49 billion in wages. 🤯 Read the full report to learn more about how biofuels are changing the world in a positive way.
Our second annual Never Satisfied Summit has come to a close! This year, over 40 interns and scholars participated in a two-day event at POET Headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD. At this event, these young professionals learned about POET and how we're changing the conversation around biofuels, career-building must-haves, and so much more! Learn more about POET internships at https://lnkd.in/gpQjDjCU
POET is committed to fostering a culture of growth and empowerment both within the STEM landscape and across all career fields. With a dedication to supporting its team members’ careers and fostering an entrepreneurial spirit, POET hosts a company-wide educational series, The Rhyme and Reason. In May, we hosted POET's Quality Council, which consisted of Bart Plocher, Vice President of Quality; Andy Manning, Institutional Research Director; Brian Heikes, Director of Operations ＆ Regulatory Affairs, and Nick Janofsky, Industrial Alcohol Quality Program Manager (via Zoom). These four shared their view on how we're striving towards the newest innovations. 🧪
"Corn bioethanol’s CI today is about half that of gasoline and is improving all the time." —Brian West, Automotive Engineer Expert Read more from Brian, who has dedicated his career to researching advanced fuel and engine technology, at https://bit.ly/4bIMidJ.
Austin Dillon will race the Get Bioethanol #3 Chevrolet at Sonoma Raceway this weekend! POET is proud to produce engine-smart, Earth-kind bioethanol blends like #E15—and to see it power every car on the track. #RaceForACleanerPlanet Tune in to FOX Sports on Sunday, June 9th at 2:30 PM CT for the live NASCAR race! 🏁
"The opportunity to lead and manage a team gives individuals a spark of ambition. I've been here 19 years, and I don't think there's ever been a time when I haven't advocated for what POET is trying to accomplish." –Justin Strawn, Business Capability Manager We are #POETProud to have people like Justin on our team who are leadership-driven and humble to continuously learn. Learn more about careers at POET at poet.com/careers
“We have a dynamic, skilled group of individuals and an energized office space; our team is always finding creative ways to problem-solve and enhance our culture while embracing any and all challenges and opportunities that come our way.” —Bob Whiteman, Chief Financial Officer of POET Biofuels After winning the Wichita Business Journal's “Best Places to Work in Wichita” in 2022 and earning the spot of first runner-up in 2023, it’s clear that POET's Wichita office understands what’s needed to build the best team. Read the full Vital article at https://bit.ly/3VpcNOr
A simple move to nationwide biofuels like E15 would reduce CO2 emissions by more than 17.62 million tons — the equivalent of taking 3.85 million cars off the road each year — not to mention the cost savings for consumers! 💰 Let the science speak for itself on biofuels ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gRzSHCjm
Three years ago, we announced our acquisition of six bioethanol plants and two terminals – the largest in biofuels history. This increased our annual production capacity by 40% virtually overnight, thus beginning the next chapter in the POET story. As we have evolved, our mission and vision have not changed, and we are proud of our ever-growing, world-class team and their dedication to create a better world by harnessing the power of agriculture and bioproducts. One team. One POET. Three billion gallons strong. #POETproud
