Steel pipes and railway wheels producer Interpipe became the winner of the first Ukrainian contest of business cases on Corporate Social Responsibility in nomination “Environmental protection”.
The authoritative international jury has highly evaluated Interpipe consideration of eco-social norms in realization of investment project of electric arc furnace, Interpipe Steel.
Mr. Oleg Kuzmin, Director for Corporate Affairs at Interpipe, said “Ecology is the basis of fundamental development of each country, including Ukraine. It’s a pleasure for us that such a significant for country and innovative project Interpipe Steel was marked for its eco-social contribution in its development. The efficiency in realization of Interpipe Steel project includes the reduce of harmful substance of atmospheric emissions in 2.6 times, reduce of natural gas usage at 87 million cubic meters, 500 of new work places and not less than UAH 150 million of annual taxations.”
(SteelGuru)