Lebedinsky GOK (a subsidiary included in the company "metalloinvest") in an online format held a public consultation on the implementation of the management Plan, labor protection and industrial safety, environmental, and social control (PASU) for the period of operation of the complex of HBI-3. The audience presented a Report on Paso for 2019.
In the online meeting was attended by around 40 people: the leaders and experts of LGOK in the areas, residents of urban and rural areas, representatives of local authorities, media, urban institutions of education, health and culture.
the Company "metalloinvest" respects the principle of transparency. 2015 public meetings in the format of open dialogue on the draft are held annually. Their goal is public awareness, discussion of topical issues and discussion of the report on the performed activities. In the online format, the meeting was held for the first time.
"the Complex of HBI-3 passed ecological expertise and received a positive conclusion. This confirms the fact that HBI-3 has no negative impact on the environment, complied with all requirements established by the legislation, – said Natalia Cherkasenko, the chief ecologist of the plant. During the performance test, conducted last year, confirmed that the levels of emissions are 3 times lower than the similar technology of performance. The art production, its sustainability is not in doubt".
the Process of direct reduction of iron used in the production of HBI is the most environmentally friendly of all currently existing methods of obtaining iron from ore. In this process there are no emissions associated with coke production, sinter production, and iron and solid wastes in the form of slag.
Vladimir Evdokimov, Director of social Affairs at Lebedinsky GOK said that at the end of last year, all events on the territory of Gubkin in the framework of the Agreement about socially-economic partnership (EPAS) of the company "metalloinvest" the government of the Belgorod region is made in full.
"One of the main projects is the reconstruction of the old Park on the street Skvortsova, the renovation of which last year was allocated 57 million rubles, – said Vladimir Evdokimov. – This year we plan to spend here another 10 million rubles to the Gubkin University delegation with their children vacationing in this unique urban space is safe and comfortable."
representatives of the Lebedinsky GOK and the interested public to give special attention to joint constructive dialogue and the development of feedback mechanisms. Due to such format of cooperation the enterprise in the course is relevant for residents of nearby areas of questions and residents get expert and reliable information.
