Energy Tomorrow

API represents all segments of America’s natural gas and oil industry, which supports more than 11 million U.S. API was formed in 1919 as a standards-setting organization and has developed more than 800 standards to enhance operational and environmental safety, efficiency and sustainability. API’s mission is to promote safety across the industry globally and to influence public policy in support of a strong, viable U.S. Under API Energy Excellence, API members commit to accelerating safety and environmental progress by adhering to 13 core elements that serve to continuously improve our performance as an industry. API members apply these elements to safeguard our employees, environment and the communities in which they operate. API conducts or sponsors research ranging from economic analyses to toxicological testing. API’s Weekly Statistical Bulletin is the most recognized publication, widely reported by the media. API maintains more than 800 standards and recommended practices.