• Valero’s ESG report highlighted expanded low-carbon fuels capacity, including renewable diesel output of 1.2 billion gallons per year.
• Large-scale SAF project at Port Arthur, Texas entered full operations, enabling upgrades of about 50% of 470 million gallons renewable diesel capacity.
• 2025 short-term GHG goal already exceeded, targeting reductions and displacements equal to 63% of 2011 global refinery Scopes 1-2 emissions.
• 2035 target aims for reductions, displacements, CCS equal to 100% of 2011 global refinery Scopes 1-2 emissions, with validation cited.
• Notice filed to potentially idle, restructure, or cease Benicia refinery operations by end-April 2026 amid tighter California regulation.

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