East Penn Manufacturing Recognized for Sustainability by John Deere
East Penn has been recognized by John Deere with the prestigious 2023 Supplier Sustainability Award.
LYON STATION, Pa., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- East Penn is pleased to announce that the company has been recognized by John Deere with the prestigious 2023 Supplier Sustainability Award. This is East Penn's first time being recognized for this honor.
The award is given to suppliers who demonstrate business practices that promote sustainability and reduce environmental impact. East Penn was one of two suppliers to receive the honor, recognized for our state-of-the-art closed-loop manufacturing processes and environmental stewardship.
The Sustainability Award comes on top of East Penn being named as a Partner-level supplier, John Deere's highest supplier rating. The Company previously received the recognition in 2021.
"As a company, we've been on our sustainability journey for quite a long time, and are grateful to provide products that have such a high rate of recyclability. Having a prestigious organization like John Deere recognize us for our accomplishments is humbling and a very distinct honor," said Pete Stanislawczyk, East Penn Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. "We will continue on in our commitments to environmental stewardship and top levels of customer service.
"To learn more about East Penn and our commitment to sustainability view our Sustainability Report.
Attachment: Akhilesh Bhagwat, John Deere Director of Global Aftermarket Supply Chain; Jeff Coleman, East Penn Vice President of Original Equipment
Sales ; Chad Smith, John Deere Supply Management Aftermarket Manager; Jason Brunner, East Penn Account Executive; Jeff Muir, East Penn Director of Commercial and Outdoor Power Equipment Sales; Adriane Hubbard, John Deere Supply Base Manager; and Himanshu Mohan, John Deere Manager of Region 4 Aftermarket Supply Management in front of a John Deere combine as they commemorate East Penn's recent achievements.
East Penn is a leading manufacturer of high-quality lead batteries and accessories for the automotive, commercial, marine, motive power, UPS, and telecommunication markets.
The company's quality and environmental systems for its entire 520-acre complex have been certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO/TS 16949:2016, and ISO 14001:2015 requirements.
For more information, visit the company website at http://www.eastpennmanufacturing.com.
East Penn has a passion to empower employees, our communities, the purpose of our products, and our environment.
To learn more visit https://www.eastpennmanufacturing.com/about/passiontoempower.
Media Contact
Joel Brady, East Penn Manufacturing, Co., 1 610 682 6361 Ext: 2740, [email protected]
SOURCE East Penn Manufacturing, Co.

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