Environment projects

Published June 7, 2007

KARACHI, June 6: The Engro Chemical Pakistan said here on Wednesday that it has spent Rs390 million on different important environment-related projects since 1991 to-date.

The company announced that it focussed on disposal of hazardous solid waste in which catalysts were disposed of.

Moreover, ozone depleting substances, like CFCs, were totally eliminated and replaced in its processes with environment friendly clean gases.

The elimination of greenhouse gases by different energy projects led to a seven per cent reduction in emission of greenhouse gases, it said, adding the company marked the environment day this year by holding a walk at their plant in Daharki, says a press release.