PJSC «ZAPORIZHSTAL» IS MARKED BY THE AWARD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES

PJSC «Zaporizhstal» following the results of the ХIV All Ukrainian contest «Ecological quality and safety» became the winner in nomination “Environmental initiative”. Rewarding took place in Kiev on October 27th, 2015 in the context of the IV International forum GREEN MIND

All Ukrainian contest «Ecological quality and safety» is hold annually by the All Ukrainian public organisation «Zhivaya planeta» with support of the Ministry of ecology and natural resources of Ukraine. The basic criteria of selection the winners of the contest are as follows: achievements in the field of introducing the systems of ecological management and safety of production or integrated systems; the complex solution of ecological problems in production operation; participation in local projects and programs directed on practical improvement of environment condition. Out of 150 submitted applications, only 35 enterprises and companies have passed to the contest final (selection takes place with support of the State Ecological Inspection of Ukraine), and 9 enterprises and organisations became winners and laureates of the contest.

PJSC «Zaporizhstal» as the socially responsible enterprise, continues systematically be engage in issues of ecology and social sphere, despite of difficult economic and political situation in the country. Around 2,7 billion hryvnyas were invested in ecological upgrading of the Steel Works during 2012-2014. The main projects of upgrading of the Steel Works are: reconstruction of sintering machine No. 1 with highly effective gas purification, construction of gas treatment systems at sintering machines No. 2-6, large-scale modernization of the Blast furnace No. 4 with dust-exhaust system facilities at casting yard and stock house track, construction and commissioning of new hydrochloric acid pickling line with unit of pickling fluids regeneration (PCL-4). The integrated system of management according to the international standards ISO 9001, ISO 50001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 functions at PJSC «Zaporizhstal».

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