Lehigh Valley, Jan. 15 -- Air Products (NYSE:APD) today announced that it has been honored with the Best Social Responsibility Brand Award 2018 at the 8th China Charity Festival, an influential event co-organized annually by over 30 Chinese mainstream media outlets since 2011 to advocate philanthropic spirit and behaviors. This is the fourth consecutive year that the company has been recognized for its corporate citizenship and outstanding contributions to social development in China.

Themed "Public Welfare Creates Beautiful Life", the 8th China Charity Festival held from January 14-15 in Beijing honored over 300 leading companies from a wide range of industries with various awards. Air Products was evaluated according to the comprehensive...