API ENERGY EXCELLENCE

Association services, namely, providing a performance management program to promote the interests, general development, and improvement of the petroleum industry by promoting the development and dissemination of petroleum technology and best practices, distributing of information regarding legislation and of information about and of interest to the petroleum industry, appearing before private and governmental bodies, and promoting foreign and interstate trade in American petroleum industry products; trade association services and lobbying services, namely, promoting awareness of energy and petroleum by means of public advocacy through on-line, television, radio and print media; providing an on-line information and databases featuring business and trade information concerning the petroleum, petrochemical, and energy industries

Educational services, namely, providing ongoing public service announcements of energy and petroleum in on-line, television, radio and print media; conducting training classes, seminars and conferences concerning the petroleum industry; organizing educational events in the nature of public educational campaigns to raise awareness of public policy issues relating to energy and the petroleum industry

Providing a performance management program for quality and safety assurance services in the field of engine oils, diesel exhaust fluids, petroleum products, pipes, valves, pumps, petroleum drilling products, and petroleum refining products; development of voluntary standards for the petroleum industry; providing online technology and scientific information concerning the petroleum, petrochemical, and energy industries